Solutia News Archives

KANSAS CITYU.S. agricultural biotech company Monsanto Co raised its second-quarter and fiscal 2008 earnings forecasts on Tuesday, citing strong demand for corn seed and glyphosate-based herbicides, sending its ... via The Toronto Star

Harbert affiliates buy Solutia stock: Birmingham investment firm Harbert Management Corp. via The Mobile Register Online

“By this time next year the Pensacola plant will be the largest integrated nylon plastics plant in the world”

Solutia Inc. employee Terry Ferrell, left, and CEO Jeffry Quinn check the quality of the newly produced product "Vydyne" at the Gonzalez plant north of Pensacola. via Pensacola News Journal

“The 6,000 men and women of Solutia have shown tremendous dedication and initiative as we have successfully reorganized the company and created opportunities for future success.”

ST. LOUIS, March 17, 2008 -- Solutia Inc. today announced that Jeffry N. Quinn, chairman, president and chief executive officer; James M. Sullivan, senior vice president and chief financial officer; and other ... via PrimeNewswire

After a four-year struggle for survival, St. Louis-based Solutia Inc. and its huge nylon manufacturing plant north of Pensacola emerged from bankruptcy late last month. via Pensacola News Journal

Jeffry Quinn, chairman, president and CEO of Solutia Inc. , will receive an $865,000 salary in 2008, according to a regulatory filing Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission . via St. Louis Business Journal

Solutia to realign reporting segments; Reports 2007 results Tuesday, March 11, 2008 St. via Rubber World

“This change will promote a better understanding of the underlying nature of Solutia's businesses by providing a more detailed analysis of each segment”

ST. LOUIS, March 10, 2008 -- Solutia Inc. announced it will realign its financial reporting to five segments from its current two-segment reporting structure. via PrimeNewswire

Investment adviser Highland Capital Management LP has taken a 7.7 percent passive stake in Solutia Inc., a chemicals maker that exited bankruptcy last week, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission ... via International Business Times

“From an employee perspective, it's fantastic”

From Wall Street to Palafox Street there was just no escaping the loud drumbeat of bad economic news last week. via Pensacola News Journal

“D'. S&P said the outlook is stable. The agency also affirmed its 'B+”

Solutia Inc., which emerged from bankruptcy Friday, got more good news from Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, which raised its corporate credit rating on the company to 'B+' from 'D'. S&P said the outlook is ... via Floor Focus

“A black cloud seemed to loom over our plant with no hope in sight”

Solutia Chief Executive Jeff Quinn is flanked by his family, including his wife Jennifer, daughter Sarah, 10, and Grace, 15, right, after Quinn delivered his address. via St. Louis Post-Dispatch