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Top 25 Industrial chemicals producers based in Germany

Name: Industrial chemicals producers based in Germany
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026 312 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 312 industrial chemicals producers headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 28,263 professional contacts across them, including 12,307 with verified work emails. Hamburg is the largest hub.

This list covers industrial chemicals producers 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 17, 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.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 17, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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28,263Contacts tracked

12,307Verified emails

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The 25 largest industrial chemicals producers based in Germany

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 312 industrial chemicals producers based in Germany, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to industrial 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	Brenntag	Partial evidence	Essen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 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 17, 2026
2	Lanxess	Partial evidence	Köln, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	10001+	7,843 contacts →
	Partial evidence “LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 5.7 billion in 2025.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
3	CHT Group	Indirect evidence	Tübingen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	821 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “SMART CHEMISTRY WITH CHARACTER.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
4	BYK Additives	Partial evidence	Wesel, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	785 contacts →
	Partial evidence “BYK is a leading global supplier of specialty chemicals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
5	The Berner Group	Partial evidence	Künzelsau, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	5,001-10,000	767 contacts →
	Partial evidence “That's us: Leaders in Chemicals!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
6	Oqema Group	Partial evidence	Liedberg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	535 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The OQEMA Group, formerly Overlack, is one of the five largest chemical distributors in Germany and one of the top ten in Europe.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
7	Sud-Chemie	Partial evidence	Munich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	423 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Süd-Chemie is a highly-innovative, listed, specialty chemicals company headquartered in Munich.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
8	Nordmann	Partial evidence	Hamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	313 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 17, 2026
9	Altana AG	Partial evidence	Wesel, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	5,001-10,000	306 contacts →
	Partial evidence “ALTANA is a global leader in true specialty chemicals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
10	Yncoris Gmbh & Co. KG	Partial evidence	Hürth, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	243 contacts →
	Partial evidence “YNCORIS ist als einer der führenden Industriedienstleister der ideale Partner für Chemie-Unternehmen.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
11	Westlake Vinnolit	Partial evidence	Ismaning, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	235 contacts →
	Partial evidence “As a leading manufacturer for PVC and an important partner for caustic soda, Westlake Vinnolit offers individual solutions for customers from a wide range of industries, such as…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
12	HSH Chemie	Indirect evidence	Hamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	231 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “HSH Chemie is the No.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
13	Surtec Group	Partial evidence	Bensheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	227 contacts →
	Partial evidence “SurTec develops, manufactures and supplies chemical specialities for surface finishing.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
14	Denios	Indirect evidence	Bad Oeynhausen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	223 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We at DENIOS have one big goal: to protect people and the environment!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
15	Petrofer	Partial evidence	Hildesheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	197 contacts →
	Partial evidence “PETROFER is an internationally operating industrial company with headquarters in Hildesheim, Germany.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
16	Stockmeier Chemie	Indirect evidence	Bielefeld, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	164 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “ABOUT US STOCKMEIER Chemie is a company of the STOCKMEIER Group.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
17	Cognis	Partial evidence	Monheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	10001+	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 17, 2026
18	Grolman Group	Partial evidence	Neuss, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	140 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At the family-owned Grolman Group, we distribute the next generation of specialty chemicals to make the future of our industry – a profitable circular economy – work for you.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
19	H&r Group	Partial evidence	Hamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	139 contacts →
	Partial evidence “As a specialty chemicals company, the H&R Group is active worldwide in the development and manufacture of crude oil-based specialty chemical and pharmaceutical products and in the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
20	Chemische Werke Kluthe Gmbh	Partial evidence	Heidelberg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	130 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Chemische Werke Kluthe GmbH is a chemicals company based out of 12Gottlieb-Daimler-Straße, Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
21	Kandelium	Indirect evidence	Bad Hönningen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	117 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Kandelium leads the field in barium carbonate, strontium carbonate and sodium percarbonate compounds.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
22	Krahn Chemie Group	Partial evidence	Hamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	104 contacts →
	Partial evidence “KRAHN Chemie GmbH is a chemical distribution company with a history spanning over 100 years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
23	Connect Chemicals Group	Strong evidence	Ratingen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	104 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 17, 2026
24	SKW Stickstoffwerke Piesteritz Gmbh	Partial evidence	Lutherstadt Wittenberg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	92 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Als größter Harnstoff- und Ammoniakproduzent Deutschlands umfasst unser Produktportfolio heute eine breite Palette von Spezialitäten der Agro- und Industriechemie.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
25	Allessa Gmbh	Strong evidence	Frankfurt Am Main, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	81 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Specialty Chemicals producer in the Frankfurt am Main / Germany region originally founded 1870 (ex Cassella / Hoechst); long tradition in pigments and building blocks for agro…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 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: industrial 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 industrial chemicals producers.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of industrial chemicals producers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name industrial 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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Industrial chemicals producers based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026

43.5%Verified-email coverage

90.6Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

10.9%Largest-city concentration · Hamburg

Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

101

11-50

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

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 312 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 industrial 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.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in Germany whose own description of what they do matches “industrial 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 industrial 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 industrial chemicals producers, 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, 12,307 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 17, 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.

Industrial chemicals producers by metro

Industrial chemicals producers 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 industrial 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 industrial chemicals producers are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 312 industrial chemicals producers 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 industrial chemicals producers?

Hamburg leads with 34 headquartered companies, followed by Dusseldorf (8) and Essen (7).

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 12,307 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 312 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 17, 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.