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Top 25 Specialty chemicals producers worldwide

Name: Specialty chemicals producers worldwide
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 18, 2026 8,336 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 8,336 specialty chemicals producers worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 401,270 professional contacts across them, including 111,635 with verified work emails and 0 with mobile numbers. India is the largest market and Mumbai the largest hub.

This list covers specialty chemicals producers 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 18, 2026. Country and city lists for specialty chemicals producers 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 18, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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401,270Contacts tracked

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The 25 largest specialty chemicals producers worldwide

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 8,336 specialty chemicals producers worldwide, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 18, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to specialty chemicals producers: 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 18, 2026	10001+	32,458 contacts →
	Partial evidence “SABIC is a global leader in chemicals headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
2	Solvay	Indirect evidence	Brussels, BelgiumHQ checked Sep 18, 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 18, 2026
3	Evonik	Indirect evidence	Essen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	10001+	12,861 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Evonik goes beyond the boundaries of chemistry with its combination of innovative strength and leading technological expertise.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
4	Brenntag	Partial evidence	Essen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	10001+	9,954 contacts →
	Partial evidence “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.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
5	Pidilite Industries Limited	Strong evidence	Mumbai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	5,001-10,000	8,672 contacts →
	Strong 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 18, 2026
6	Clariant	Strong evidence	Pratteln, SwitzerlandHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	10001+	8,369 contacts →
	Strong evidence “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…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
7	Lanxess	Strong evidence	Köln, GermanyHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	10001+	7,843 contacts →
	Strong evidence “LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 5.7 billion in 2025.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
8	Univar Solutions	Partial evidence	Downers Grove, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	5,001-10,000	7,607 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Univar Solutions is a leading global chemical and ingredient distributor and provider of value added services to customers across a wide range of industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
9	Celanese	Partial evidence	Irving, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	10001+	6,761 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
10	The Lubrizol Corporation	Partial evidence	Wickliffe, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	5,001-10,000	6,474 contacts →
	Partial 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 18, 2026
11	Ashland	Partial evidence	Wilmington, DE, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	1,001-5,000	5,580 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Ashland Inc.(NYSE: ASH) is a global additives and specialty ingredients company with a conscious and proactive mindset for environmental, social and governance (ESG).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
12	SRF Limited	Partial evidence	Gurugram, IndiaHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	5,001-10,000	5,543 contacts →
	Partial evidence “SRF Limited is a chemical-based, multi-business enterprise with a turnover of ₹15,416 crore (US$ 1.6 billion) in FY26.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
13	Nouryon	Strong evidence	Amsterdam, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	5,001-10,000	4,761 contacts →
	Strong evidence “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.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
14	Chevron Phillips Chemical Company	Strong evidence	Spring, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	5,001-10,000	4,580 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Chevron Phillips Chemical is one of the world’s top chemical manufacturers of olefins and polyolefins and a leading supplier of aromatics, alpha olefins, styrenics, specialty…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
15	Wacker	Partial evidence	Munich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	10001+	4,495 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are a leading player and one of the world’s most research-intensive chemical and biotechnology companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
16	Aarti Industries LTD	Strong evidence	Mumbai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	5,001-10,000	4,185 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Aarti Industries Limited (AIL) is one of the world's leading speciality chemical companies combining process chemistry competence with scale-up engineering competence.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
17	W. R. Grace	Strong evidence	Columbia, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	1,001-5,000	3,982 contacts →
	Strong 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 18, 2026
18	MKS INC	Indirect evidence	Andover, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	10001+	3,782 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “MKS enables technologies that transform our world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
19	Invista	Partial evidence	Wichita, KS, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	5,001-10,000	3,775 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At INVISTA, we make the chemicals, polymers, fabrics and fibers that can handle life’s toughest demands.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
20	Atul LTD	Partial evidence	Atul, IndiaHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	1,001-5,000	3,703 contacts →
	Partial evidence “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.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
21	Tata Chemicals	Strong evidence	Mumbai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	1,001-5,000	3,490 contacts →
	Strong evidence “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…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
22	Cabot Corporation	Strong evidence	Boston, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	1,001-5,000	3,281 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) is a leading global specialty chemical and performance materials company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
23	Imcd Group	Strong evidence	Rotterdam, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	5,001-10,000	3,238 contacts →
	Strong evidence “IMCD is a global leader in the distribution and formulation of speciality chemicals and ingredients, providing solutions to its partners.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
24	CRODA	Indirect evidence	Goole, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	5,001-10,000	2,780 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since 1925 we have been the name behind sustainable, high-performance ingredients and technologies in some of the world’s most successful brands: creating, making and selling…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
25	Deepak Group CO	Partial evidence	Vadodara, IndiaHQ checked Sep 18, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,478 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Headquartered at Vadodara, Gujarat, Deepak Group is a multi-division and multi-product, chemical intermediate with manufacturing facilities at Nandesari & Dahej in Gujarat, Roha…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 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: specialty chemicals producers. 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 specialty chemicals producers.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of specialty chemicals producers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name specialty chemicals producers. 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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Specialty chemicals producers worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 18, 2026

27.8%Verified-email coverage

48.1Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

4.4%Largest-city concentration · Mumbai

Sep 18, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

2,169

11-50

3,166

51-200

1,836

201-500

610

501-1,000

244

1,001-5,000

203

5,001-10,000

10001+

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 specialty chemicals producers, 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: 33 countries, largest first: India, the United States, China, Brazil, Türkiye, Italy, Germany, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Spain and 23 more. Country and city lists for specialty chemicals producers are linked below.
What qualifies: Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “specialty chemicals producers”. 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 specialty chemicals producers), 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 specialty chemicals producers, 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, 111,635 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 18, 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.

Specialty chemicals producers by location

43 lists · largest first

Every Specialty chemicals producers list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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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 specialty chemicals producers, 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 specialty chemicals producers are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 8,336 specialty chemicals producers 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 specialty chemicals producers?

India leads with 2,037 companies, followed by the United States (1,348) and China (982). Every specialty chemicals producers list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most specialty chemicals producers?

Mumbai leads with 367 headquartered companies, followed by Ahmedabad (134) and Vadodara (111).

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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 18, 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 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.