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Top 25 Specialty chemical manufacturers based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 1,683 specialty chemical manufacturers headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 98,577 professional contacts across them, including 36,992 with verified work emails. Houston is the largest hub.

This list covers specialty chemical manufacturers headquartered in the United States, 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.

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 specialty chemical manufacturers based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 1,683 specialty chemical manufacturers based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 18, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to specialty chemical 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 evidenceDowners Grove, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20265,001-10,0007,607 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
2Partial evidenceIrving, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 202610001+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
3Partial evidenceWickliffe, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20265,001-10,0006,474 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
4Partial evidenceThe Woodlands, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20265,001-10,0006,292 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Welcome to Huntsman, where we're not just a global chemical company; we're a community of innovators committed to shaping a sustainable future.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
5Strong evidenceColumbia, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,0003,982 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
6Indirect evidenceWilmington, DE, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20265,001-10,0003,922 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Every day Chemours delivers Trusted Chemistry that enables products and technologies that people rely on to live better and thrive.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
7Indirect evidenceAndover, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 202610001+3,782 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“MKS enables technologies that transform our world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
8Partial evidenceWichita, KS, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20265,001-10,0003,775 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
9Indirect evidenceNorthbrook, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,0001,876 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Stepan Company's vision is to create innovative solutions for a cleaner, healthier, more energy efficient world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
10Indirect evidenceMemphis, TN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,0001,695 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Buckman is completely committed to helping our customers succeed, regardless of the challenges facing them, the industry they operate in or their location in the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
11Indirect evidenceThe Woodlands, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,0001,665 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At SI Group, we create smart chemistry that solves global challenges and makes great things possible.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
12Indirect evidenceGlen Allen, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,0001,404 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At ChemTreat, we understand that water is a vital resource for our planet.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
13Strong evidenceEast Windsor, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,000997 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Elementis is a global specialty chemical company, with 1,300 employees operating 17 manufacturing sites across the globe.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
14Indirect evidenceWaterbury, CT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,000847 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, an Element Solutions Inc business, we deliver innovative, high-performance chemistries, materials, and services that enable…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
15Indirect evidenceBrookfield, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026501-1,000766 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Hydrite we are family driven, financially strong, and looking for problem solvers to join our growing team.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
16Indirect evidenceDeerfield, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026501-1,000742 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Vantage delivers natural solutions that enhance our customers' technical performance and marketing success.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
17Indirect evidenceParsippany, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,000678 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Every day, AdvanSix employees create chemistries that turn possibilities into solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
18Strong evidenceGermantown, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,000659 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Ellsworth Adhesives, founded in 1974 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is the global distributor of specialty chemicals, adhesives, coatings, and dispensing equipment.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
19Strong evidenceWaterbury, CT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,000637 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Established in 1922, MacDermid Enthone Inc, operating as MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions, stands as a global leader, specializing in the manufacture of chemical compounds…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
20Strong evidenceWaterbury, CT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20265,001-10,000584 contacts →

Strong evidence

“MacDermid, Alpha, and Enthone Business Group is the global leader in specialty chemicals and technical services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
21Partial evidenceAnn Arbor, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 202610001+570 contacts →

Partial evidence

“As a pioneer in chemical R&D and manufacturing, we partner with nearly every industry to make a better world for generations.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
22Partial evidenceDetroit, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,000480 contacts →

Partial evidence

“PVS Chemicals enables our world through the safe and reliable delivery of chemistry, either created by us or sourced from partners.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
23Indirect evidenceRoseville, MN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,000479 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
24Partial evidenceChattanooga, TN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20265,001-10,000476 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Vincit Group is a vertically-integrated organization of member companies that provides a single-source solution for chemical services, contract management, and automation and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
25Partial evidenceNorth Kingstown, RI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026501-1,000464 contacts →

Partial evidence

“FUJIFILM Electronic Materials develops and manages chemical formulations that power the most critical processes of semiconductor technology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026

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Specialty chemical manufacturers based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 18, 2026
37.5%Verified-email coverage
58.6Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
5.2%Largest-city concentration · Houston
Sep 18, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
512
11-50
659
51-200
313
201-500
89
501-1,000
48
1,001-5,000
33
5,001-10,000
13
10001+
6

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 1,683 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 specialty chemical 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 the United States whose own description of what they do matches “specialty chemical 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 specialty chemical 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 specialty chemical manufacturers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States 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, 36,992 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
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Specialty chemical manufacturers by metro

  • Specialty chemical manufacturers in Houston87

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 chemical 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 specialty chemical manufacturers are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 1,683 specialty chemical manufacturers headquartered in the United States 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?

Univar Solutions, headquartered in Downers Grove, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most specialty chemical manufacturers?

Houston leads with 87 headquartered companies, followed by New York (18) and Cleveland (17).

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 36,992 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,683 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 18, 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.