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Top 25 Sustainable specialty chemical companies based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 845 sustainable specialty chemical companies headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 93,919 professional contacts across them, including 34,282 with verified work emails. Houston is the largest hub.

This list covers sustainable specialty chemical companies 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 sustainable specialty chemical companies based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 845 sustainable specialty chemical companies 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 sustainable specialty chemical 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
1Strong evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 202610001+13,939 contacts →

Strong evidence

“We are LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) – a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living.”

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
3Strong evidenceWickliffe, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20265,001-10,0006,474 contacts →

Strong 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
4Strong evidenceThe Woodlands, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20265,001-10,0006,292 contacts →

Strong 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
5Partial evidenceWilmington, DE, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,0005,580 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
6Indirect evidenceCharlotte, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20265,001-10,0004,167 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Albemarle leads the world in transforming essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
7Strong 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
8Indirect 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
9Partial 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
10Strong evidenceBoston, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,0003,281 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
11Indirect 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
12Indirect evidenceSpring, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,0001,332 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 1981, TETRA continues to apply its 40+ years of expertise in fluids chemistry to forge the pathway to future success while remaining the ONE trusted leader in the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
13Strong evidenceThe Woodlands, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,0001,169 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Kraton develops, manufactures and markets biobased chemicals and specialty polymers that deliver exceptional value and enhance the lives of people all over the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
14Strong 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
15Indirect evidenceDeerfield Beach, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,000910 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“MAPEI is a worldwide company producing building materials with its 98 subsidiaries operating in 59 countries and 106 manufacturing plants in 42 nations.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
16Strong evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,000840 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Charter Next Generation (CNG) is a leading producer of specialty films and sustainable material science solutions in North America-advancing the future of flexible packaging and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
17Indirect evidenceSchaumburg, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,000780 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Primient is a leading producer of food and industrial ingredients made from plant-based, renewable sources.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
18Indirect 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
19Indirect 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
20Strong 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
21Partial evidenceGilbert, AZ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 20261,001-5,000526 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At Footprint, we're on a mission to build a more sustainable future.”

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
23Strong evidenceCincinnati, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026201-500439 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Emery Oleochemicals is a leading global specialty chemicals manufacturer.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
24Partial evidenceIndianapolis, IN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026501-1,000417 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We believe in the power of possibility; through specialty ingredients and performance-enhancing materials, Aurorium makes it possible for companies around the world to create…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026
25Indirect evidenceIndianapolis, IN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 18, 2026501-1,000401 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Every day, our customers bring us their toughest chemistry challenges.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 18, 2026

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Sustainable specialty chemical companies based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 18, 2026
36.5%Verified-email coverage
111.1Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
5.0%Largest-city concentration · Houston
Sep 18, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
277
11-50
298
51-200
142
201-500
52
501-1,000
27
1,001-5,000
27
5,001-10,000
10
10001+
9

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 845 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 sustainable specialty chemical 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 the United States whose own description of what they do matches “sustainable specialty chemical 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 sustainable specialty chemical 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 sustainable specialty chemical companies, 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, 34,282 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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Sustainable specialty chemical companies by metro

  • Sustainable specialty chemical companies in Houston42

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 sustainable specialty chemical 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 sustainable specialty chemical companies are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 845 sustainable specialty chemical companies 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?

Lyondellbasell, headquartered in Houston, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most sustainable specialty chemical companies?

Houston leads with 42 headquartered companies, followed by Cincinnati (13) and New York (13).

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 34,282 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 845 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.