Solutia Sets Dates for First Quarter 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call

ST. LOUIS, April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Solutia Inc. (NYSE: SOA) today
announced it will issue financial results for the first quarter of 2009 on
Wednesday, May 6, 2009, after the market closes. The company will then hold a
conference call at 9 a.m. Central Time (10 a.m. Eastern Time) on Thursday, May
7, 2009, during which Solutia executives will elaborate upon the company's
first quarter 2009 financial results.

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A live webcast of the conference call and slides will be available through the
Investors section of www.solutia.com . The phone number for the call is
888-713-4218 (U.S.) or 617-213-4870 (International), and the pass code is
26899975. Participants are encouraged to dial in 10 minutes early, and also
may pre-register for the event at
https://www.theconferencingservice.com/prereg/key.process?key=PJUNJA8MF.
Pre-registrants will be issued a pin number to use when dialing into the live
call that will provide quick access to the conference by bypassing the
operator upon connection. A replay of the event will be available through
www.solutia.com for two weeks or by calling 888-286-8010 (U.S.) or
617-801-6888 (International) and entering the pass code 18891177.

Forward Looking Statements
This press release may contain forward-looking statements, which can be
identified by the use of words such as "believes," "expects," "may," "will,"
"intends," "plans," "estimates" or "anticipates," or other comparable
terminology, or by discussions of strategy, plans or intentions. These
statements are based on management's current expectations and assumptions
about the industries in which Solutia operates. Forward-looking statements
are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to significant risks
and uncertainties that may cause actual results or achievements to be
materially different from the future results or achievements expressed or
implied by the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties
include, but are not limited to, those risk and uncertainties described in
Solutia's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, including under "Cautionary
Statement About Forward Looking Statements" and "Risk Factors", and Solutia's
quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. These reports can be accessed through the
"Investors" section of Solutia's website at www.solutia.com. Solutia
disclaims any intent or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking
statements in response to new information, unforeseen events, changed
circumstances or any other occurrence.

Corporate Profile
Solutia is a market-leading performance materials and specialty chemicals
company. The company focuses on providing solutions for a better life through
a range of products, including: Saflex(R) interlayer for laminated glass;
CPFilms(R) aftermarket window films sold under the LLumar(R) brand and others;
high-performance nylon polymers and fibers sold under brands such as Vydyne(R)
and Ultron(R); and technical specialties including the Flexsys(R) family of
chemicals for the rubber industry, Skydrol(R) aviation hydraulic fluid and
Therminol(R) heat transfer fluid. Solutia's businesses are world leaders in
each of their market segments. With its headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri,
USA, the company operates globally with approximately 3,100 employees in more
than 60 locations. More information is available at www.Solutia.com .

SOURCE Solutia Inc.

Media, Dan Jenkins, +1-314-674-8552, or Investors, Susannah Livingston,
+1-314-674-8914, both for Solutia Inc.