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Top 25 Chemical manufacturers and distributors worldwide

Name: Chemical manufacturers and distributors worldwide
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Oct 9, 2026 21,071 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 21,071 company matches for chemical manufacturers and distributors worldwide as of October 2026 and tracks 681,606 professional contacts across them, including 172,389 with verified work emails. India is the largest market and Mumbai the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for chemical manufacturers and distributors worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed October 9, 2026. Country and city lists for chemical manufacturers and distributors follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, 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.

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21,071Companies

681,606Contacts tracked

172,389Verified emails

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The 25 largest chemical manufacturers and distributors worldwide

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 21,071 company matches for chemical manufacturers and distributors worldwide, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Oct 9, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#	Company	RevenueBase SmartSearch	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	BASF	Exact match	Ludwigshafen, GermanyHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	10001+	54,770 contacts →
	Exact match “At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2	SABIC	Exact match	Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	10001+	32,466 contacts →
	Exact match “SABIC is a global leader in chemicals headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3	Solvay	Exact match	Brussels, BelgiumHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	5,001-10,000	14,763 contacts →
	Exact match “For over 160 years, Solvay has been a pioneer in science and innovation, mastering the essential chemistry that powers progress across generations.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
4	Evonik	Exact match	Essen, GermanyHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	10001+	13,085 contacts →
	Exact match “Evonik goes beyond the boundaries of chemistry with its combination of innovative strength and leading technological expertise.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
5	Brenntag	Exact match	Essen, GermanyHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	10001+	10,240 contacts →
	Exact match “Brenntag is the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution and holds a central role in connecting customers and suppliers of the chemical industry.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
6	Eastman	Exact match	Kingsport, TN, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	10001+	10,128 contacts →
	Exact match “Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
7	Pidilite Industries Limited	Exact match	Mumbai, IndiaHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	5,001-10,000	8,857 contacts →
	Exact match “Since our inception in 1959, Pidilite Industries Limited has been a pioneer in consumer and specialty chemicals in India committed to quality and innovation.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
8	Clariant	Exact match	Pratteln, SwitzerlandHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	10001+	8,769 contacts →
	Exact match “As one of the world’s leading specialty chemical companies and led by its purpose "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", Clariant contributes to value creation with…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
9	Lanxess	Exact match	Cologne, GermanyHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	10001+	8,085 contacts →
	Exact match “LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 5.7 billion in 2025.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
10	Univar Solutions	Exact match	Downers Grove, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	5,001-10,000	8,050 contacts →
	Exact match “Univar Solutions is a leading global chemical and ingredient distributor and provider of value added services to customers across a wide range of industries.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
11	Celanese	Exact match	Irving, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	10001+	7,010 contacts →
	Exact match “Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
12	The Lubrizol Corporation	Exact match	Wickliffe, OH, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	5,001-10,000	6,741 contacts →
	Exact match “The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a science-based company whose specialty chemistry delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve well-being…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
13	Huntsman Corporation	Exact match	The Woodlands, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	5,001-10,000	6,531 contacts →
	Exact match “Welcome to Huntsman, where we're not just a global chemical company; we're a community of innovators committed to shaping a sustainable future.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
14	Ashland	Exact match	Wilmington, DE, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	1,001-5,000	5,802 contacts →
	Exact match “Ashland Inc.(NYSE: ASH) is a global additives and specialty ingredients company with a conscious and proactive mindset for environmental, social and governance (ESG).” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
15	SRF Limited	Exact match	Gurgaon, IndiaHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	5,001-10,000	5,584 contacts →
	Exact match “SRF Limited is a chemical-based, multi-business enterprise with a turnover of ₹15,416 crore (US$ 1.6 billion) in FY26.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
16	Nouryon	Exact match	Amsterdam, NetherlandsHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	5,001-10,000	4,933 contacts →
	Exact match “Nouryon is a global specialty chemicals leader innovating essential solutions for everyday consumer and industrial products, many of which contribute to a more sustainable world.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
17	Chevron Phillips Chemical Company	Exact match	The Woodlands, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	5,001-10,000	4,593 contacts →
	Exact match “Chevron Phillips Chemical is one of the world’s top producers of olefins and polyolefins and a leading supplier of aromatics, alpha olefins, styrenics, specialty chemicals…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
18	LG Chem	Exact match	Seoul, South KoreaHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	10001+	4,320 contacts →
	Exact match “LG Chem is a leading global chemical company with a diversified business portfolio in the key areas of petrochemicals, advanced materials, and life sciences.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
19	Aarti Industries LTD	Exact match	Mumbai, IndiaHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	5,001-10,000	4,158 contacts →
	Exact match “Aarti Industries Limited (AIL) is one of the world's leading speciality chemical companies combining process chemistry competence with scale-up engineering competence.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
20	W. R. Grace	Exact match	Columbia, MD, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	1,001-5,000	4,087 contacts →
	Exact match “Grace, a Standard Industries company, is a leading global supplier of specialty chemicals and solutions that enable industries to enhance modern life.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
21	Invista	Exact match	Wichita, KS, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	5,001-10,000	3,874 contacts →
	Exact match “At INVISTA, we make the chemicals, polymers, fabrics and fibers that can handle life’s toughest demands.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
22	Atul LTD	Exact match	Atul, IndiaHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	1,001-5,000	3,740 contacts →
	Exact match “About Founded by Mr Kasturbhai Lalbhai on September 05, 1947, Atul Ltd (Atul) is one of the largest integrated chemical companies in India with an annual revenue of about ₹ cr.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
23	Tata Chemicals	Exact match	Mumbai, IndiaHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	1,001-5,000	3,497 contacts →
	Exact match “A part of the over US$180 billion Tata Group, Tata Chemicals Limited, is a global company with interests in businesses that focus on Basic Chemistry Products and Specialty…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
24	Imcd Group	Exact match	Rotterdam, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	5,001-10,000	3,439 contacts →
	Exact match “IMCD is a global leader in the distribution and formulation of speciality chemicals and ingredients, providing solutions to its partners.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
25	Cabot Corporation	Exact match	Boston, MA, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 9, 2026	1,001-5,000	3,407 contacts →
	Exact match “Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) is a leading global specialty chemical and performance materials company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 9, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase

RevenueBase SmartSearch

Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.

This list uses Exact for “chemical manufacturers and distributors”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.

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Chemical manufacturers and distributors worldwide at a glance

As of Oct 9, 2026

25.3%Verified-email coverage

32.3Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

3.0%Largest-city concentration · Mumbai

Oct 9, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

6,290

11-50

8,093

51-200

4,205

201-500

1,350

501-1,000

495

1,001-5,000

403

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage: Every country. Country and city lists for chemical manufacturers and distributors are linked below.
What qualifies: Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “chemical manufacturers and distributors” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch: Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview: The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality: RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
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 displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 172,389 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. 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 October 9, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context: Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “chemical manufacturers and distributors”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many chemical manufacturers and distributors are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 21,071 company matches for chemical manufacturers and distributors worldwide as of October 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

BASF tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which country has the most chemical manufacturers and distributors?

India leads with 3,604 companies, followed by the United States (2,277) and China (1,554). Every chemical manufacturers and distributors list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most chemical manufacturers and distributors?

Mumbai leads with 634 company records, followed by Istanbul (262) and Ahmedabad (240).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 172,389 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 21,071 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

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The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on October 9, 2026.

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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 SmartSearch, 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.