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Top 25 Pharmaceutical chemicals companies based in Germany

RevenueBase identified 311 pharmaceutical chemicals companies headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 27,865 professional contacts across them, including 12,587 with verified work emails. Hamburg is the largest hub.

This list covers pharmaceutical chemicals companies 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 15, 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 pharmaceutical chemicals companies based in Germany

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 311 pharmaceutical chemicals companies based in Germany, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 15, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to pharmaceutical chemicals companies: 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 15, 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 15, 2026
2Partial evidenceKöln, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 202610001+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 15, 2026
3Indirect evidenceStarnberg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0001,145 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our products and behaviour affect and improve the health and well-being of millions of patients, and their families around the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
4Partial evidenceWesel, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,000785 contacts →

Partial evidence

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

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
5Indirect evidenceRaubling, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,000617 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are Axplora, a company bringing together Farmabios, Novasep and PharmaZell.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
6Partial evidenceGoch, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500411 contacts →

Partial evidence

“DFE Pharma is a global leader in pharmaceutical excipient solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
7Partial evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 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 15, 2026
8Partial evidenceWesel, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 20265,001-10,000306 contacts →

Partial evidence

“ALTANA is a global leader in true specialty chemicals.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
9Indirect evidenceRosenberg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,000276 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“JRS Pharma is a leading manufacturer of excipients, offering a complete portfolio of solutions for the global health science industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
10Partial evidenceIngelheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500256 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Midas Pharma is an innovative pharmaceutical company based in Ingelheim, Germany, that offers products, services and expertise along the entire pharmaceutical value chain - from…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
11Indirect evidenceUetersen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,000205 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Nordmark – Komplettlösungen aus einer Hand Nordmark ist auf die Herstellung von Wirkstoffen und Arzneimitteln biologischen und biotechnologischen Ursprungs spezialisiert.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
12Partial evidenceTrostberg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 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 15, 2026
13Indirect evidenceFlensburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500175 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Queisser Pharma steht seit über 100 Jahren für Gesundheit und Wohlbefinden für die ganze Familie.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
14Indirect evidenceBielefeld, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,000164 contacts →

Indirect evidence

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

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
15Partial evidenceMonheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 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 15, 2026
16Partial evidenceFrankfurt, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 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 15, 2026
17Indirect evidenceFrankfurt, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-200122 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“LG Chem Europe GmbH ist ein Unternehmen des weltweit agierenden Chemiekonzerns LG Chem Ltd.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
18Indirect evidenceCuxhaven, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500106 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“TAD Pharma mit Sitz in Cuxhaven ist ein Unternehmen der international agierenden Krka-Gruppe und gehört zu den umsatzstärksten generischen Herstellern in Deutschland.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
19Partial evidenceRatingen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500104 contacts →

Partial 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 15, 2026
20Indirect evidenceNuremberg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20079 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Heumann Pharma ist ein pharmazeutisches Unternehmen mit langer Tradition und Erfahrung in der Herstellung von Arzneimitteln.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
21Indirect evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20075 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“WELDING GmbH & Co.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
22Indirect evidenceAndernach, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-50074 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Finzelberg - where state of the art meets revered tradition.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
23Indirect evidenceHolzkirchen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20072 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Mittelständisch und innovativ – Klinge Pharma mit Sitz in Holzkirchen bietet seit knapp 90 Jahren rezeptfreie und verschreibungspflichtige Medikamente und Medizinprodukte in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
24Indirect evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-50072 contacts →

Indirect evidence

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

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
25Partial evidenceKarlsruhe, GermanyHQ checked Sep 15, 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 15, 2026

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Pharmaceutical chemicals companies based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 15, 2026
45.2%Verified-email coverage
89.6Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
11.3%Largest-city concentration · Hamburg
Sep 15, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
111
11-50
93
51-200
56
201-500
17
501-1,000
14
1,001-5,000
10
5,001-10,000
1
10001+
5

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 311 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 pharmaceutical chemicals companies, 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 “pharmaceutical chemicals companies”. 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 pharmaceutical chemicals companies), 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 pharmaceutical chemicals companies, 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, 12,587 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 15, 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.

Pharmaceutical chemicals companies by metro

  • Pharmaceutical chemicals companies in Hamburg35

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 pharmaceutical chemicals companies, 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 pharmaceutical chemicals companies are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 311 pharmaceutical chemicals companies 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 pharmaceutical chemicals companies?

Hamburg leads with 35 headquartered companies, followed by Berlin (7) and Dusseldorf (6).

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 12,587 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 311 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 15, 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.