List of largest chemical producers
The top fifty producers in 2017 by sales
A.Some figures converted at 2016 average exchange rates of US$1 = R$3.4839 Brazilian, £0.7377, CN¥ 6.64 Chinese, €0.9032, ₹67.16 Indian, ¥108.66, ₩1,159.34, kr 8.3936, 3.75 Saudi riyals, CHF 0.9848, NT$32.226, and ฿35.264.

List of largest chemical producers

Section Title: The top fifty producers in 2017 by sales
Table Section Text: A.Some figures converted at 2016 average exchange rates of US$1 = R$3.4839 Brazilian, £0.7377, CN¥ 6.64 Chinese, €0.9032, ₹67.16 Indian, ¥108.66, ₩1,159.34, kr 8.3936, 3.75 Saudi riyals, CHF 0.9848, NT$32.226, and ฿35.264.

Rank	Company	Chemical sales in 2017 USD millions	Change from 2016 in percent	Headquarters

1	BASF	69,195	11.80	Germany Ludwigshafen, Germany

2	DowDuPont	62,484	29.7	United States Midland, USA

3	DUPONT	55,323	31.5	China Beijing, China

4	SABIC	37,620	5.3	Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

5	Ineos	34,635	26.8	United Kingdom London, UK

6	Formosa Plastics	32,118	14.1	Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan

7	ExxonMobil	28,694	10.1	United States Irving, USA

8	LyondellBasell	28,319	15	Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands

9	Mitsubishi Chemical	26,422	12.6	Japan Tokyo, Japan

10	LG Chem	23,217	24.8	South Korea Seoul, South Korea

11	Air Liquide	22,617	13.3	France Paris, France

12	Reliance Industries	17,555	31.9	India Mumbai, India

13	DuPont	17,281	25.5	United States Wilmington, USA

14	The Linde Group	16,938	0.6	Germany Munich, Germany

15	Toray Industries	16,903	8.8	Japan Tokyo, Japan

16	AkzoNobel	16,471	2.7	Netherlands Amsterdam, Netherlands

17	Evonik Industries	16,294	13.3	Germany Essen, Germany

18	Covestro	15,977	18.8	Germany Leverkusen, Germany

19	Braskem	15,437	3.3	Brazil São Paulo, Brazil

20	PPG Industries	14,750	3.4	United States Pittsburgh, USA

21	Sumitomo Chemical	14,572	12.2	Japan Tokyo, Japan

22	Lotte Chemical	14,060	20	South Korea Seoul, South Korea

23	Shin-Etsu Chemical	12,858	16.5	Japan Tokyo, Japan

24	Solvay	12,308	4.5	Belgium Brussels, Belgium

25	Mitsui Chemicals	11,851	9.6	Japan Tokyo, Japan

26	Praxair	11,437	8.6	United States Danbury, USA

27	Yara International	11,347	3.5	Norway Oslo, Norway

28	Lanxess	10,921	25.5	Germany Cologne, Germany

29	Bayer	10,823	3.4	Germany Leverkusen, Germany

30	DSM	9,755	9	Netherlands Heerlen, Netherlands

31	Asahi Kasei	9,703	11.3	Japan Tokyo, Japan

32	Eastman Chemical	9,549	6	United States Kingsport, USA

33	Arkema	9,409	10.5	France Colombes, France

34	Syngenta	9,244	2.4	Switzerland Basel, Switzerland

35	Chevron Phillips Chemical	9,063	7.2	United States The Woodlands, USA

36	Borealis	8,548	4.8	Austria Vienna, Austria

37	Indorama Ventures	8,443	12.5	Thailand Bangkok, Thailand

38	SK Innovation	8,272	21.5	South Korea Seoul, South Korea

39	Huntsman	8,208	15	United States The Woodlands, USA

40	Air Products & Chemicals	8,188	4.3	United States Allentown, USA

41	Ecolab	8,078	5.6	United States St. Paul, USA

42	Westlake Chemical	8,041	58.4	United States Houston, USA

43	Wanhua Group	7,862	76.5	China Yantai, China

44	Sasol	7,743	1.9	South Africa Sandton, South Africa

45	Mosaic	7,409	3.4	United States Plymouth, USA

46	PTT Global Chemical	7,385	15.5	Thailand Bangkok, Thailand

47	Tosoh	7,340	10.7	Japan Tokyo, Japan

48	DIC	7,042	5.1	Japan Tokyo, Japan

49	Hanwha Chemical	6,858	0.5	South Korea Seoul, South Korea

50	Clariant	6,479	9.1	Switzerland Muttenz, Switzerland

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