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Top 25 Chemical contract manufacturers based in Germany

RevenueBase identified 217 chemical contract manufacturers headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 20,552 professional contacts across them, including 10,069 with verified work emails. Hamburg is the largest hub.

This list covers chemical contract manufacturers headquartered in Germany, 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 16, 2026.

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.

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The 25 largest chemical contract manufacturers based in Germany

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 217 chemical contract manufacturers based in Germany, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to chemical contract 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.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Partial evidenceEssen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+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 16, 2026
2Partial evidenceMunich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+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 16, 2026
3Partial evidenceWesel, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000785 contacts →

Partial evidence

“BYK is a leading global supplier of specialty chemicals.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4Indirect evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000554 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“HELM AG is a Hamburg-based family company established in 1900.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5Partial evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000313 contacts →

Partial evidence

“A leading multinational chemical distribution company with subsidiaries in Europe, Asia and North America, Nordmann distributes natural and chemical raw materials, additives and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6Indirect evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000249 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Behn Meyer Group of Companies dates back to 1840 when two young men from Hamburg, Theodor August Behn and Valentin Lorenz Meyer, established Behn, Meyer & Co.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7Partial evidenceTrostberg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000203 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Alzchem is a globally active specialty chemicals company that is one of the market leaders in most of its fields of activity.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8Indirect evidenceHildesheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000197 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“PETROFER is an internationally operating industrial company with headquarters in Hildesheim, Germany.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9Indirect evidenceBielefeld, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000164 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“ABOUT US STOCKMEIER Chemie is a company of the STOCKMEIER Group.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10Partial evidenceMonheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+160 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Cognis is a worldwide supplier of specialty chemicals and nutritional ingredients, with a particular focus on the areas of wellness and sustainability.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11Indirect evidenceMünster, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000152 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“COMPO EXPERT GmbH with headquarters in Münster/Westphalia is an international company with 21 sales offices in Europe, North and South America as well as in Asia and Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12Partial evidenceFrankfurt, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000133 contacts →

Partial evidence

“WeylChem Group of Companies was established in 2005 as the Fine Chemicals platform of International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG), a privately owned industrial holding company.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13Indirect evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500123 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“GO FURTHER.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14Partial evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500104 contacts →

Partial evidence

“KRAHN Chemie GmbH is a chemical distribution company with a history spanning over 100 years.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15Strong evidenceRatingen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500104 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Join resources, build solutions" Connect Chemicals is a global producer, custom manufacturer, and traditional distributor of a wide range of specialty chemicals.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16Indirect evidenceFreiburg Im Breisgau, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20087 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“ChemCon GmbH - Your Good Manufacturing Partner!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17Indirect evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50079 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“As a production and distribution company, Worlée-Chemie GmbH forms the link in the value chain between the raw materials industry and the processing industry with its portfolio.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18Partial evidenceWeingarten, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,00074 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The KLOCKE Group is a family-owned pharmaceutical CDMO focused on solid dosage forms, pharmaceutical sachets and contract packaging.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19Indirect evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50072 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Die Firma Schill+Seilacher "Struktol" GmbH ist ein mittelständisches Unternehmen der Chemischen Industrie.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20Partial evidenceKarlsruhe, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20071 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Specialty Chemicals and Service – Your Partner for Gute Chemie Products and Services that precisely meet your demands: We supply and produce specialty chemicals for industry as…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21Partial evidenceSchönebeck, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50063 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Schirm GmbH is a chemicals company based out of Schönebeck, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22Partial evidenceKakenstorf, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20062 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Vink Chemicals GmbH & Co.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23Indirect evidenceBöblingen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50062 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Schill + Seilacher ist ein Traditionsunternehmen und Global Player in der Herstellung industrieller Prozessadditive.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24Partial evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20061 contacts →

Partial evidence

“For decades, BCD Chemie has focused on marketing industrial and performance chemicals and is one of the leading suppliers in this segment.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25Partial evidenceLeverkusen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50058 contacts →

Partial evidence

“LEVACO Chemicals GmbH has its headquarters in Leverkusen and production site in the Chempark Leverkusen.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

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Chemical contract manufacturers based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
49.0%Verified-email coverage
94.7Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
15.7%Largest-city concentration · Hamburg
Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
64
11-50
66
51-200
46
201-500
19
501-1,000
8
1,001-5,000
8
10001+
3

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Germany, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Germany, over 217 companies.

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 chemical contract 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.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Germany whose own description of what they do matches “chemical contract 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 chemical contract 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 chemical contract manufacturers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Germany are excluded even when they keep an office there.
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, 10,069 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 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Chemical contract manufacturers by metro

  • Chemical contract manufacturers in Hamburg34

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 chemical contract 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 chemical contract manufacturers are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 217 chemical contract manufacturers headquartered in Germany 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?

Brenntag, headquartered in Essen, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most chemical contract manufacturers?

Hamburg leads with 34 headquartered companies, followed by Essen (4) and Monchengladbach (4).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 10,069 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 217 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 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.