The data displays the 2018 ranking of the global top 10 chemical companies based on revenue. The values are based on the 2018 Financial Times Equity list of the leading global companies. The chemical company LyondellBasell was ranked third at that time, generating a revenue of approx. 27.1 billion USD.
Leading chemical companies worldwide based on revenue Chemical companies produce and develop industrial chemicals through the conversion of raw materials –organic and inorganic- into a wide variety of products. Chemical production is classified into two separate categories.
BASF, Germany | 56.86 |
DowDuPont, U.S. | 53.5 |
LyondellBasell Industries, U.S. | 27.08 |
Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings, Japan | 25.65 |
Air Liquide, France | 18 |
LG Chem, South Korea | 17.46 |
Toray Industries, Japan | 15.18 |
Sumitomo Chemical, Japan | 15.09 |
Linde, Germany | 14.84 |
Johnson Matthey, UK | 14.17 |