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Top 25 Automotive chemical manufacturers worldwide

Name: Automotive chemical manufacturers worldwide
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026 4,390 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 4,390 automotive chemical manufacturers worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 171,130 professional contacts across them, including 38,504 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Mumbai the largest hub.

This list covers automotive chemical manufacturers worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 30, 2026. Country and city lists for automotive chemical manufacturers follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 30, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

4,390Companies

171,130Contacts tracked

38,504Verified emails

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The 25 largest automotive chemical manufacturers worldwide

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 4,390 automotive chemical manufacturers worldwide, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to automotive chemical manufacturers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	SABIC	Partial evidence	Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	10001+	32,458 contacts →
	Partial evidence “SABIC is a global leader in chemicals headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
2	Solvay	Indirect evidence	Brussels, BelgiumHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	5,001-10,000	14,439 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “For over 160 years, Solvay has been a pioneer in science and innovation, mastering the essential chemistry that powers progress across generations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
3	Pidilite Industries Limited	Partial evidence	Mumbai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	5,001-10,000	8,672 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Since our inception in 1959, Pidilite Industries Limited has been a pioneer in consumer and specialty chemicals in India committed to quality and innovation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
4	The Lubrizol Corporation	Indirect evidence	Wickliffe, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	5,001-10,000	6,474 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a science-based company whose specialty chemistry delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve well-being…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
5	H.B. Fuller	Indirect evidence	Vadnais Heights, MN, IndiaHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	5,001-10,000	4,867 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “H.B.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
6	W. R. Grace	Partial evidence	Columbia, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	3,982 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Grace, a Standard Industries company, is a leading global supplier of specialty chemicals and solutions that enable industries to enhance modern life.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
7	Castrol	Partial evidence	Pangbourne, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	5,001-10,000	3,854 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Castrol is a worldwide leader in high performance lubricants for the automotive, industrial, marine and aerospace industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
8	Petronas Lubricants International	Indirect evidence	Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,392 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “PETRONAS Lubricants International (PLI) is the global lubricants manufacturing and marketing arm of PETRONAS, Malaysia’s dynamic global energy group.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
9	Stepan Company	Indirect evidence	Northbrook, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,876 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Stepan Company's vision is to create innovative solutions for a cleaner, healthier, more energy efficient world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
10	Allnex	Partial evidence	Frankfurt, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,866 contacts →
	Partial evidence “allnex is a leading global manufacturer and solution provider of coating resins and additives for industrial and composite markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
11	Infineum	Partial evidence	Abingdon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,686 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are a Specialty Chemicals Company with powerful research and development capabilities around innovative chemistry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
12	SI Group	Indirect evidence	The Woodlands, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,665 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At SI Group, we create smart chemistry that solves global challenges and makes great things possible.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
13	First Brands Group, LLC	Partial evidence	Rochester, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	201-500	1,480 contacts →
	Partial evidence “First Brands Group, LLC serves the automotive aftermarket industry with category-leading brands.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
14	Valvoline Global Operations	Partial evidence	Lexington, KY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,349 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Inventing The Way Forward Valvoline™ Global Operations is a worldwide leader in automotive and industrial solutions, creating future-ready products and best-in-class services for…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
15	Afton Chemical	Partial evidence	Richmond, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,349 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Afton Chemical Corporation is part of the NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) family of companies, and has been working in the fuel and lubricant additives marketplace for over 100…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
16	Chemetall	Indirect evidence	Frankfurt, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,327 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Chemetall® is a leading global surface treatment brand, now part of Surventis - formerly BASF Coatings.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
17	MOTUL	Indirect evidence	Aubervilliers, FranceHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	501-1,000	1,217 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Motul specializes in the formulation, production, and distribution of high-quality lubricants that elevate performance across a wide range of applications, from powersports and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
18	Fuchs Lubricants CO	Partial evidence	Harvey, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	501-1,000	1,165 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Founded in 1931, the FUCHS Group has grown to become the largest independent manufacturer of specialty lubricants in the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
19	Perstorp Group	Partial evidence	Malmö, SwedenHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,008 contacts →
	Partial evidence “As a leading innovator in specialty chemicals, we understand that the smallest details can have the greatest impact.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
20	Elementis Global	Partial evidence	East Windsor, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	997 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Elementis is a global specialty chemical company, with 1,300 employees operating 17 manufacturing sites across the globe.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
21	Grupo Gonher	Partial evidence	Santa Catarina, MexicoHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	983 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Grupo GONHER is a specialized group of companies with nternational presence, recognized for a solid history in the automotive industry; its main products are filters, batteries…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
22	Dorf Ketal	Strong evidence	Orlem, IndiaHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	501-1,000	966 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Dorf Ketal, a specialty chemicals manufacturer and services provider with a global presence, offers customers innovative chemical solutions and quick, decisive response to solve…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
23	BYK Additives	Partial evidence	Wesel, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	1,001-5,000	785 contacts →
	Partial evidence “BYK is a leading global supplier of specialty chemicals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
24	Ground Effects LTD	Strong evidence	Tecumseh, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	501-1,000	768 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Ground Effects is a diverse manufacturer of automotive products and an innovation leader in providing solutions for OEM-level vehicle components in a production environment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026
25	The Berner Group	Partial evidence	Künzelsau, GermanyHQ checked Sep 30, 2026	5,001-10,000	767 contacts →
	Partial evidence “That's us: Leaders in Chemicals!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: automotive chemical manufacturers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names automotive chemical manufacturers.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of automotive chemical manufacturers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name automotive chemical manufacturers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Automotive chemical manufacturers worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 30, 2026

22.5%Verified-email coverage

39.0Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

1.6%Largest-city concentration · Mumbai

Sep 30, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

1,374

11-50

1,529

51-200

893

201-500

313

501-1,000

120

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among automotive chemical manufacturers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage: Every country. Country and city lists for automotive chemical manufacturers are linked below.
What qualifies: Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “automotive chemical manufacturers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names automotive chemical manufacturers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among automotive chemical manufacturers, and records with no verified work email.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 38,504 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 30, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Automotive chemical manufacturers by location

21 lists · largest first

Every Automotive chemical manufacturers list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

Countries

Cities

Automotive chemical manufacturers based in Mumbai, India69

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names automotive chemical manufacturers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many automotive chemical manufacturers are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 4,390 automotive chemical manufacturers worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

SABIC, headquartered in Riyadh, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which country has the most automotive chemical manufacturers?

The United States leads with 659 companies, followed by India (498) and Brazil (343). Every automotive chemical manufacturers list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most automotive chemical manufacturers?

Mumbai leads with 69 headquartered companies, followed by Dubai (42) and Sao Paulo (42).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

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How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 30, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.