Business Services Industry

Annual Results: 2005 Confirms Rhodia's Recovery Momentum

Business Wire, March 1, 2006

A. CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS

                                                For the year ended
                                                    December 31,
-------------------------------------------- -------------------------
(in millions of euros)                           2005         2004
-------------------------------------------- ------------ ------------
Net sales                                          5,085        4,693
-------------------------------------------- ------------ ------------
Other revenue                                        460          453
-------------------------------------------- ------------ ------------
Cost of sales                                     (4,620)      (4,408)
Administrative and selling expenses                 (574)        (513)
Research and development expenses                   (124)        (138)
Restructuring costs                                  (87)        (169)
Goodwill impairment                                    -          (60)
Other operating income/(expenses)                    (43)         (46)
-------------------------------------------- ------------ ------------
Operating profit/(loss)                               97         (188)
Financial income                                     127          121
Finance costs                                       (496)        (455)
Foreign exchange gains/(losses)                      (67)          67
Share of profit/(losses) of associates                 -            3
-------------------------------------------- ------------ ------------
Loss before income tax                              (339)        (452)
Income tax expense                                   (49)        (102)
-------------------------------------------- ------------ ------------
Loss from continuing operations                     (388)        (554)
Loss from discontinued operations                   (227)         (78)
-------------------------------------------- ------------ ------------
Net loss                                            (615)        (632)
-------------------------------------------- ------------ ------------
Attributable to:
Equity holders of Rhodia SA                         (616)        (641)
Minority interests                                     1            9
-------------------------------------------- ------------ ------------
Loss per share from continuing operations
 (in euro) - basic and diluted                     (0.60)       (1.19)
    Weighted average number of shares before
     and after dilution                      645,635,891  471,607,727
-------------------------------------------- ------------ ------------
Loss per share from discontinued operations
 (in euro) - basic and diluted                     (0.95)       (1.36)
    Weighted average number of shares before
     and after dilution                      645,635,891  471,607,727
-------------------------------------------- ------------ ------------





B. CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

Assets                                             At December 31,
-------------------------------------------- -------------------------
(in millions of euros)                             2005        2004
-------------------------------------------- --------------- ---------
Property, plant & equipment                           2,135     2,245
Goodwill                                                244       226
Other intangible assets                                 154       139
Investments in associates                                 4         3
Other non-current financial assets                      164       226
Deferred tax assets                                      83        99
-------------------------------------------- --------------- ---------
Non-current assets                                    2,784     2,938
-------------------------------------------- --------------- ---------
Inventories                                             630       701
Income tax receivable                                    20        14
Trade and other receivables                           1,188     1,260
Derivative financial instruments                         42        36
Other current financial assets                            5         5
Cash and cash equivalents                               920       612
Assets classified as held for sale                       57         -
-------------------------------------------- --------------- ---------
Current assets                                        2,862     2,628
-------------------------------------------- --------------- ---------
TOTAL ASSETS                                          5,646     5,566
-------------------------------------------- --------------- ---------


Liabilities and shareholders' equity               At December 31,
-------------------------------------------- -------------------------
(in millions of euros)                            2005         2004
-------------------------------------------- ---------------- --------
Share capital                                          1,177      628
Additional paid-in capital                               570      807
Other reserves                                           141       12
Deficit                                               (2,580)  (1,993)
-------------------------------------------- ---------------- --------
Equity attributable to equity holders of
 Rhodia SA                                              (692)    (546)
Minority interests                                        26       25
-------------------------------------------- ---------------- --------
Total equity                                            (666)    (521)
-------------------------------------------- ---------------- --------
Borrowings                                             1,975    2,250
Retirement benefits and similar obligations            1,269    1,038
Provisions                                               297      216
Deferred tax liabilities                                  34       55
Other non-current liabilities                             46       51
-------------------------------------------- ---------------- --------
Non-current liabilities                                3,621    3,610
-------------------------------------------- ---------------- --------
Borrowings                                             1,039      721
Derivative financial instruments                          14       49
Retirement benefits and similar obligations               81       74
Provisions                                               204      237
Income tax payable                                        31       38
Trade and other payables                               1,271    1,358
Liabilities associated with assets
 classified as held for sale                              51        -
-------------------------------------------- ---------------- --------
Current liabilities                                    2,691    2,477
-------------------------------------------- ---------------- --------
TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES                           5,646    5,566
-------------------------------------------- ---------------- --------





C. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF RECOGNIZED INCOME AND EXPENSE


                                                    For the year ended
                                                       December 31,
-------------------------------------------------- -------------------
(in millions of euros)                                2005     2004
-------------------------------------------------- ---------- --------
Currency translation differences and other
 movements                                               125       (9)
Gains / (losses) on cash flow hedges                       4       (2)
Actuarial gains/(losses) on retirement benefits         (248)      (1)
Tax impact of items taken to equity                       13        -
-------------------------------------------------- ---------- --------
Net expense directly recognized in equity               (106)     (12)
-------------------------------------------------- ---------- --------
Net loss                                                (615)    (632)
-------------------------------------------------- ---------- --------
Total recognized income and expense                     (721)    (644)
-------------------------------------------------- ---------- --------
Attributable to:
Equity holders of Rhodia SA                             (722)    (652)
Minority interests                                         1        8
-------------------------------------------------- ---------- --------





D. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN EQUITY



                                          Other reserves
-------------------------------- ----------------------------- -------
                                  Cash
                      Additional  flow
(in millions   Share   paid-in    hedge   Translation  Legal
 of euros)    capital  capital   reserve    reserve   reserve  Deficit
------------- ------- ---------- -------- ----------- -------- -------
At January 1,
 2004            179      2,513       (7)          0       32  (3,058)
------------- ------- ---------- -------- ----------- -------- -------
Appropriation
 of earnings             (1,706)                                1,706

Share capital
 increase        449                                               (2)

Net loss                                                         (641)

Income and
 expense
 directly
 recognized
 in equity                            (2)        (11)               2

Acquisition
 of minority
 interests
------------- ------- ---------- -------- ----------- -------- -------
At December
 31, 2004        628        807       (9)        (11)      32  (1,993)
------------- ------- ---------- -------- ----------- -------- -------
Appropriation
 of earnings               (264)                                  264

Share capital
 increase        549         27

Net loss                                                         (616)

Income and
 expense
 directly
 recognized
 in equity                             4         125             (235)
------------- ------- ---------- -------- ----------- -------- -------
At December
 31, 2005      1,177        570       (5)        114       32  (2,580)
------------- ------- ---------- -------- ----------- -------- -------



(in millions           Minority
 of euros)     Total   interests  Total
------------- ------- ---------- --------
At January 1,
 2004           (341)        27     (314)
------------- ------- ---------- --------
Appropriation
 of earnings       0                   0

Share capital
 increase        447                 447

Net loss        (641)         9     (632)

Income and
 expense
 directly
 recognized
 in equity       (11)        (1)     (12)

Acquisition
 of minority
 interests                  (10)     (10)
------------- ------- ---------- --------
At December
 31, 2004       (546)        25     (521)
------------- ------- ---------- --------
Appropriation
 of earnings       0                   0

Share capital
 increase        576                 576

Net loss        (616)         1     (615)

Income and
 expense
 directly
 recognized
 in equity      (106)               (106)
------------- ------- ---------- --------
At December
 31, 2005       (692)        26     (666)
------------- ------- ---------- --------





E. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

                                                    For the year ended
                                                       December 31,
--------------------------------------------------- ------------------
(in millions of euros)                                2005     2004
--------------------------------------------------- --------- --------
Net loss                                                (616)    (641)
Adjustments for :
Depreciation, amortization and impairment of long-
 term assets                                             518      750
Net increase/(decrease) in provisions and employee
 benefits                                                 25      110
Net increase/(decrease) in financial provisions          133      103
Share of profit/(loss) of associates                       -       65
Dividends received from associates                         -        -
Other income and expense                                  (2)       7
Gain/(loss) on disposal of  non-current assets            22     (258)
Income tax expense/(income)                               20       60
Foreign exchange losses/(gains)                          110      (91)
--------------------------------------------------- --------- --------
Cash flow from operating activities before changes
 in working capital                                      210      105
--------------------------------------------------- --------- --------
Changes in working capital
- (Increase)/decrease in inventories and work in
   progress                                               91      (52)
- (Increase)/decrease in trade and other
   receivables                                            62       74
- Increase/(decrease) in trade and other payables        (26)     (22)
- Increase/(decrease) in other current assets and
   liabilities                                          (199)     (98)
--------------------------------------------------- --------- --------
Net cash from operating activities                       138        7
--------------------------------------------------- --------- --------
Purchases of property, plant and equipment              (254)    (221)
Purchases of other non-current assets                    (32)     (27)
Proceeds on disposal of non-current assets                51      652
(Purchases of)/repayments of loans and financial
 investments                                              24     (107)
--------------------------------------------------- --------- --------
Net cash (used by) / from investing activities          (211)     297
--------------------------------------------------- --------- --------
Proceeds from issue of shares, net of costs              576      447
Dividends paid                                             -        -
New long-term borrowings, net of costs                 1,228      980
Repayments of non-current borrowings, net of costs    (1,285)    (987)
Net increase/(decrease) in current borrowings           (176)    (926)
--------------------------------------------------- --------- --------
Net cash (used by) / from financing activities           343     (486)
--------------------------------------------------- --------- --------
Effect of foreign exchange rate changes                   38       (4)
--------------------------------------------------- --------- --------
Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash
 equivalents                                             308     (186)
--------------------------------------------------- --------- --------
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the
 year                                                    612      798
--------------------------------------------------- --------- --------
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year         920      612
--------------------------------------------------- --------- --------
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