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BRENNTAG2020 SALES: $14.40BN (€11.78BN)

1Essen, Germanywww.brenntag.comCEO: Christian KohlpaintnerProducts: Full-line portfolio of more than 10,000 products; industrial chemicals; spe-cialty chemicals; ingredients; adhesives; paints; oil and gas chemicals; food and nutri-tion ingredients; water treatment chemicals; personal care ingredients; pharmaceutical ingredients; cleaning chemicals; coatings and construction chemicals; animal nutrition products; pulp and paper chemicalsServices: Tailor-made distribution solutions

for industrial and specialty chemicals; one-stop-shop solutions; specific application technology; extensive technical support; value-added services such as just-in-time de-livery; product blending and mixing; formu-lation; repackaging; inventory management; digital ordering via e-commerce platform Brenntag ConnectAssets: More than 670 locations in 77 coun-tries; workforce of more than 17,000 employees

UNIVAR SOLUTIONS2020 SALES: $8.26BN2

Downers Grove, Illinois, US www.univarsolutions.comPresident and CEO: David JukesProducts: Amines; aviation fluids; chelants; additives; hydrocarbons; hydrocarbons; es-sential chemicals & ingredients; military specification; monomers; oleochemicals;

personal care specialties; polymer/resins; silicones; solvents; surfactantsServices: Corporate accounts; ChemPoint; custom blending; custom packaging & private label services; lab & formulation services; min-ibulk; supply chain; telemetry services; ware-housing; onsite services; ChemCare servicesAssets: shop.univarsolutions.com; chemcentral;com; univarsolutions.com

TRICON ENERGY2020 SALES: $5.23BN3

Houston, Texas, US www.triconenergy.comPresident and CEO: Ignacio TorrasProducts: Chlor-alkalis; aromatics; glycols; fibre intermediates; solvents; olefins; poly-mers; fertilizersServices: Marketing; pre-export financing; shipping; logistics; packaging; blending;

We present our global ranking of the leaders in chemical distribution, from large to small based on 2020 sales. This year we have a record of nearly 300 companies participating

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storage; just-in-time delivery; repackaging; inventory management; risk management for commodity price and foreign exchangeAssets: Global presence with sales into 100+ countries; 28+ offices; 450+ employees

HELM2020 SALES: $5.04BN (€4.12BN)4

Hamburg, Germany www.helmag.comCEO: Stephan SchnabelProducts: Methanol; base petrochemicals; biobased chemicals; acids & lyes; fibreglass; intermediates; fertilizers (nitrogen, potassi-um, phosphates, liquids, specialties); crop protection (insecticides, herbicides, fungi-cides, growth regulators); pharmaceutical products (active pharmaceutical ingredi-ents, pharmaceuticals)Services: International marketing; logis-tics; distribution; project development; sci-

entific & technical services; production & investmentsAssets: Subsidiaries in about 30 countries; production participations

IMCD2020 SALES: $3.60BN (€2.94BN)5

Rotterdam, The Netherlands www.imcdgroup.comCEO: Piet van der SlikkeProducts: Speciality chemicals and ingredi-ents for pharmaceuticals, CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers), personal care, advanced materials, food and nutrition, animal nutrition, nutraceuticals, lubricants, synthesis, HI&I, oil and gasServices: Technical sales; marketing of spe-cialty chemicals and food ingredients; appli-cation laboratories; local and central stock holding; drumming; repackaging; blending; sampling

Assets: 55 market-focused application laboratories; nearly 3,300 employees; 91 offices; 94 warehouses throughout all oper-ating companies in Europe, Turkey, Israel, UAE, Africa, US, Canada, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia, Mexico and Australia, New Zealand, India, Bangladesh, China, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam, Japan, South Korea

AZELIS2020 SALES: $2.72BN (€2.22BN)6

Luxembourgwww.azelis.comGroup CEO: Dr Hans Joachim MullerProducts: Thousands of specialty chemicals and food ingredients for the following markets - animal nutrition; food and health; personal care; home care & industrial cleaning; phar-maceuticals; specialty agri/horti; CASE; elec-tronics; essential chemicals; fine chemicals; lubricants & metal working fluids; rubber & plastic additives; textile; leather, paper and other applicationsServices: Laboratory analysis; formulation de-velopment and blending; expert technical and regulatory support; repacking; flexible pack sizes; local stockholding; market research and trend analysis; GMP and cleanroom pharmaceu-ticals facilities; integrated supply chain; samplingAssets: 60+ application laboratories; offices and access to warehouses across EMEA, Americas and Asia Pacific; high quality sales force that is technically trained for the market segments they serve

KOLMAR GROUP 2020 SALES: $2.65BN7

Zug, Switzerlandwww.kolmargroup.comCEO and Chairwoman of the board: Ruth Sandelowsky Products: Aromatics; olefins; fibre intermedi-ates; alcohols; renewable fuels; solventsServices: Blending; storage; transportationAssets: 2 biofuels plantsTrading sales: 81%

SINOCHEM PLASTICS2020 SALES: $2.32BN8

Beijing, Chinawww.sinochemplastics.comCompany President: Zhao GuoxunProducts: Engineering plastics (AS, PS, PMMA, MS, PC, PA); general plastics (ABS, pol-yethylene, polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride); polyurethanes; rubber chemicalsServices: Marketing; customer-centric ideol-ogy; diversified product solutions and value-added services for upstream and down-Sh

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stream; one-stop procurement; supply chain management; technical support; commis-sioned processing; brand maintenance; infor-mation consultationAssets: Three warehouses with gross area of 58,687 square metres; total construction area of 57,210 square metres; two office buildings with gross area of 10,270 square metresTrading sales: 40%

BARENTZ2020 SALES: $2.02BN (€1.65BN)9

Hoofddorp, The Netherlandswww.barentz.comCEO: Hidde van der WalProducts: Life science ingredients and spe-cialty chemicals for human nutrition, phar-maceuticals, personal care, animal nutri-tion, CASE and plastics, household care, industrial and institutional cleaning; spe-cialty intermediatesServices: Local/regional/global warehousing; combined order management; harmonised sampling system; technical and formulation support; customised nutrition and taste sys-tems/production; customised sourcing; dry/liquid blending; spray drying; microencapsula-tion; test-market supportAssets: Offices in 65+ countries in EMEA, Asia-Pacific, China, North America and Latin America; 25+ specialised application laborato-ries; 1,500+ employees; Barentz Academy

SNETOR2020 SALES: $1.63BN10

Courbevoie, Francewww.snetor.comPresident: Emmanuel AubourgProducts: PE; PP; PVC; PET; PS; ABS; engi-neering polymers; polyols; TDI; industrial chemicals; recycled, biodegradable, com-postable, mass balanceAssets: 90 warehouses; technical supportTrading sales: 70%

STOCKMEIER HOLDING2020 SALES: $1.57BN (€1.28BN)11

Bielefeld, Germany www.stockmeier.deCEO: Peter StockmeierProducts: Industrial chemicals (acids, caustic, solvents, solids); specialty chemicals for indus-trial and home care, cosmetics, coating, con-struction; cleaning products; peracetic acid; polyurethane chemicals; flavours and spices; printing inks; textile auxiliaries; AdBlue; water treatment chemicalsServices: Warehousing; blending; toll manu-facture; specialised laboratories; logisticsAssets: More than 50 locations in Europe, 200 trucks

PETROCHEM MIDDLE EAST2020 SALES: $1.54BN12

Dubai, UAEwww.petrocheme.comCEO: Yogesh MehtaProducts: Aromatics; alcohols; aldehydes; ke-tones; phenol; glycols; monomers; esters; methanol; caustic soda; plasticizers; poly-mers; pentaerythritol; phthalic anhydrideServices: Storage of bulk and drum chemi-cals; blending; trading commodities; packag-ing; providing tanks for leasing; logisticsAssets: Large state-of-the-art terminal in Jebel Ali, Dubai; 41 bulk chemical storage tanks, including drum storage for 25,000 drums and 4 drumming lines; tank terminal in Adabiya, Egypt for storing bulk chemicals; brand new storage terminal at Port Said West, Egypt with the construction of 20 tanks with capacity of 54,000 cubic metres expected to be completed in two phases by early 2022; 26 trailer trucks; 14 road tankers; storage and lo-gistics terminal in Dammam, Saudi Arabia in partnership with Hoyer; sales and distribution offices in India, Egypt, Singapore, Taiwan, China, UK and HollandTrading sales: 38%

OMYA2020 SALES: $1.47BN (SWFR1.3BN)

13Oftringen, Switzerlandwww.omya.comVice president: Peter BiglerProducts: Binders; high-performance poly-mers; titanium dioxide; organic pigments; dyes; minerals; additives; specialty raw materi-als for CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers), inks, engineered materials, plas-tics, thermosets, plasters, mortars, concrete, packaging, board & paper, aluminium finish-ing; ingredients for food, nutraceuticals, phar-maceuticals, personal care, cosmetics, home care and animal nutrition; raw materials for agriculture and water treatmentServices: Global marketing and sourcing; global supply chain management (logistics, customer service); regulatory affairs manage-ment and services; R&D; technical service; an-alytics; microscopy; quality controlAssets: R&D center for surface science, min-eral pigments, chemical engineering, microbi-ology and consumer goods; technical applica-tion service hubs in Europe, Americas and Asia Pacific for all product categories; sales affili-ates in more than 50 countries; global network of 120+ warehouses

MANUCHAR2020 SALES: $1.28BN14

Antwerp, Belgiumwww.manuchar.com

CEO: Philippe HuybrechsProducts: Sodium sulphate; soda ash; zeolite; caustic soda; sodium bicarbonate; calcium chloride; sodium lauryl ether sulphate (SLES); linear alkyl benzene sulphonic acid (LABSA); glycerine; surfactants and oleochemicals; sili-cones; emulsifiers; resins and monomers; homecare and detergent chemicals; textile chemicals; personal care and cosmetics ingre-dients; paints and coatings chemicals; con-struction chemicals; mining chemicals; oilfield chemicals; food and feed additives; fertilizersServices: Diversified product portfolio; local know-how and technical support in emerging markets; tailor-made warehousing and other logistics/supply chain services; financial solu-tions Assets: 80+ affiliates worldwide across 35+ countries; 170+ locations; 450,000+ square metres of warehouse space; well-situated in emerging markets such as Latin America, Car-ibbean, Africa, Middle East and AsiaTrading sales: 46%

BIESTERFELD2020 SALES: $1.27BN15

Hamburg, Germanywww.biesterfeld.comCEO: Thomas ArnoldProducts: High-performance polymers; engi-neering polymers; thermoplastic elastomers; styrenic and acrylic polymers; sustainable plastic solutions; synthetic rubbers; high-qual-ity compounds based on silicone and fluoro-silicone rubbers; carbon blacks; additives; raw materials for personal care, pharmaceuticals, organic synthesis, food and CASE; perfor-mance products; industrial and agricultural chemicals; plant protection products; animal health care ingredients; saltsServices: Individual solutions; technical ex-pertise and consulting; active application development and product specification; di-rect and warehouse distribution; blending and storing; formulation/technical assis-tance and laboratory support; less-than-truckload (LTL) quantities; customised logis-tical solutions; consultancy and advisory services for Europe’s REACH regulation; sili-cone rubber compoundingAssets: Subsidiaries in more than 30 coun-tries; application laboratories; mixing, blend-ing and storage facilities for solid and liquid chemicalsTrading sales: 10%

DKSH HOLDING2020 SALES: $1.25BN (SWFR1.11BN)

16Zurich, Switzerlandwww.dksh.com/pmCEO: Stefan P ButzProducts: Food and beverage ingredients;




personal care and cosmetics ingredients; phar-maceutical ingredients; specialty chemicalsServices: Marketing and sales; logistics; inno-vation and formulation services; regulatory ser-vices; sourcing services; blending and repack-aging; after-sales services; digital servicesAssets: 48 innovation centres; 120 business locations

MITSUBISHI SHOJI CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $1.18BN17

Tokyo, Japanwww.mccml.co.jp/enPresident and CEO: Tadashi TakasugiProducts: Solvent (aromatics, esters, paraffins, ketones, acids); urethanes; coatings (carbon black, acrylic resin, polyester resin, monomer, additives); silicones; fluorocarbon polymersServices: Global marketing, sourcing and trading; logistics by vessel, isotank, bulk lorry, drum, bagAssets: Global network in 115+ countries and locations as Mitsubishi Corporation

OQEMA GROUP2020 SALES: $1.12BN (€913M)18

Liedberg, Germanywww.oqema.comCEO: Peter Overlack / CSO: Patrick Barthels / CFO: Hartmut KunzProducts: Paints & coatings materials; chemi-cal industry & synthesis chemicals; construc-tion chemicals; industrial cleaning chemicals; cosmetic & personal care ingredients; feed & food ingredients; flavours & fragrances; phar-maceutical ingredients; water treatment chemicals; surface technology chemicals; plastic & rubber additives; agriculture chemi-cals; lubricants; metal & surface treatment chemicals; automotive & machinery chemicalsServices: Blending; dilution and mixing; sus-tainability & recycling in own units; tailored lo-gistics solutions; key account management; technical support; laboratory services; storage and warehousing; drumming and packaging; transloading vessel to rail; regulatory affairs management; clean room services; price risk mitigation (fixed, contract and spot pricing)Assets: Offices and warehouses in 22 Euro-pean countries; tank terminal in Ludwig-shafen, Germany; recycling plant; fleet of own trucks; specialised laboratories; workforce of 1,200 Europe-wideTrading sales: 5%

CALDIC2020 SALES: $1.09BN (€891M)19

Rotterdam, The Netherlandswww.caldic.comCEO: Alexander WesselsProducts: Food ingredients (starches, sweet-

eners, cocoa and chocolate, antioxidants, vita-mins); texturisers (flavours, colours, proteins); emulsifiers (hydrocolloids, fruit preparations, oils & fats, nuts & seeds, enzymes, fruit miner-als; solvents, acids & lyes; binders; fillers; plasti-cizers; pigments; additives; softeners; dispirit-ing agents; tanning agents; catalysts; adsorbents; dessicants; elastomers; antioxi-dants; release agents; silicones; heat transfer fluids; distinguishing powders; water treatment additives; health and personal care ingredientsServices: Market research; supply chain ser-vices; production services; formulation; regu-latory support; sourcing; repackagingAssets: Locations in Europe (Sweden, Nor-way, Finland, Denmark, UK, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Benelux, Baltics, Ireland), North America (Canada, US), Asia-Pacific (China, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, New Zealand)

RAVAGO CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $1.04BN (€850M)20

Arendonk, Belgiumwww.ravagochemicals.comGeneral manager EMEA: Filip Van Camfort / General manager US: Kevin Wettstein Products: Industrial chemicals (coatings, PU & polymers, construction, asphalt); specialty chemicals (care, life science, performance, water); base chemicals (solvents, inorganics, intermediates, plasticizers)Services: Technical expertise; warehousing; logistics; customised blends and premixes; repackaging and application laboratoriesAssets: Network of warehouses (own and 3rd party); drumming & blending & lab facilities; feed premix plant; pressure vessel manufac-turing and water treatment unit factoryTrading sales: 10%

QUIMIDROGA2020 SALES: $996.6M (€815M)21

Barcelona, Spainwww.quimidroga.comCEO: Vicente MunozProducts: Solvents; monomers; glycols and intermediates; fine chemicals and specialties for food, feed; agrochemicals & fertilizers; pharmaceutical ingredients; cosmetics ingre-dients; flavours & fragrances; detergents; coatings; adhesives; paper chemicals; water treatment chemicals; plastizicers; resins; plas-tics and elastomersServices: Storage of liquid and packed prod-ucts; blending; standard and tailor-made packaging; dissolutions; Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) certification; technical advice; formulations; researchAssets: Logistics complex at the Port of Bar-celona with capacity of 30,000 tonnes of packed products plus 155 tanks for 12,000cbm of liquids; 2 sites in the north (Bur-

gos) and centre (Madrid) of Spain, each with capacity of 1,500 tonnes of packed products plus 20 tanks for liquids; 9 distribution centres; fully equipped quality control laboratory and applications and developments laboratory for personal care, home care and food; customs bonded warehouseTrading sales: 5%

OPEC PLASTICS2020 SALES: $892.5M22

Hanoi, Vietnamhttp://opec.vnChairman: Dinh Duc ThangProducts: Plastics resin; biodegradable plas-tic bagsServices: International trading; logistics; im-port and export; supply chain solutions; packagingAssets: 18 branches and representative offic-es worldwide; 2 biodegradable plastic bag plants with capacity of 3,000 tonnes/month; 15 warehouses in VietnamTrading sales: 20%

TER GROUP2020 SALES: $881.7M (€721M)23

Hamburg, Germanywww.terchemicals.comCEO and managing shareholder: Christian WestphalProducts: Waxes; gum rosin; thermoplastic and thermoset polymers; polybutenes; SIS/SBS block copolymers; IIR rubber; casein; amorphous polyalpha olefins; hydrocarbon resins; pigments; dyes; polyvinyl alcohol; food ingredients; vaseline; white oilServices: Blending; packaging; storage; productionAssets: Numerous office buildings; warehous-es; trucksTrading sales: 25%

BEHN MEYER GROUP2020 SALES: $857.2M (€701M)24

Hamburg, Germanywww.behnmeyer.comProducts: Fertilizers; crop protection chemi-cals; agricultural additives and specialties; in-gredients for food, personal & home care and pharmaceuticals; additives for animal feed and aquaculture; specialties for rubber and plastics; eco-friendly solutions for water treat-ment, petrochemicals, coatings, leather and textiles, and process industriesServices: Technical sales and marketing; customer service; regulatory and risk man-agement; innovation and formulation; R&D support; blending, tailoring and packaging; warehousing and logistics; supply chain management; omni-channel support; busi-



ness developmentAssets: Over 1,200 employees; office and warehouses in 14 countries; 38 warehouse lo-cations; global production facilities in Malay-sia, Thailand, Indonesia, Italy, Netherlands and US; laboratory facilities in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Italy and Netherlands

ICC CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $830.4M25

New York, New York, USwww.iccchem.comPresident: Naveen ChandraProducts: Polymers & additives; aromatics; solvents; ketones; acrylates & intermediates; nitriles; specialty chemicals; organic acids and derivatives; glycols; phenols; alcoholsServices: PackagingAssets: 6 global offices and 25 representa-tives worldwideTrading sales: 70%

JEBSEN & JESSEN GROUP2020 SALES: $719M (€588M)26

Bangkok, Thailand, and Hamburg, Germanywww.ingredients.jjsea.com / www.jebsen-jessen.deCEOs: Lim Siew Tin, Fritz von der SchulenburgProducts: Coatings & resins; plastics & rub-ber; food & nutrition health ingredients; feed additives; oil & gas chemicals; oil derivatives; bioethanol; pharmaceutical & personal care ingredients; home care specialties; adhesives; water treatment specialties; mining compo-nents; agro chemicals; modified starches; col-lagen & sweetenersServices: Sales and marketing; R&D; import/export; regulatory affairs; warehousing; sourc-ing; factory audit; credit report; local currency financingAssets: 22 offices worldwide; 15 warehouses; 4 laboratories; 3 regional innovation centres; R&D application lab

EMERAUDE2020 SALES: $700M27

Paris, Francewww.emeraude-international.comCEO: Umar RafiqueProducts: Polyethylene (PE); polypropylene (PP); polyvinyl chloride (PVC); polyethylene terephthalate (PET); polystyrene (PS); polyure-thane (PU); recycled resins; masterbatches and additives; adhesives and coatingsServices: Logistics; packaging; storage; tech-nical expertiseAssets: 24 locations; workforce of more than 150 employees; 39 warehouses

GTM HOLDINGS2020 SALES: $690M28

Sao Paulo, Brazilwww.gtmchemicals.comCEO: Rodrigo Gutierrez

Rank Company Sales

1 Sinochem Plastics 2,276.02 Tricon Energy 1,954.53 Brenntag 1,753.54 Mitsubishi Shoji Chemical 1,178.05 DKSH Holding 939.76 Opec Plastics 845.07 IMCD 788.78 Behn Meyer Group 775.39 Kolmar Group 680.410 Helm 572.011 Redox 518.912 Omya 316.613 ICC Chemical 304.114 Azelis 291.015 Pon Pure Chemicals Group 268.116 TOP Solvent 258.217 Jebsen & Jessen Group 248.218 Petrochem Middle East 244.919 KPL International 195.420 WWRC Holding 144.221 Manuchar 127.022 Barentz 105.923 Echemi Group 86.824 Union Petrochemical 85.225 Telko 81.426 Shanghai Saifu Chemical

Development81.2

27 Transmare Chemie 75.628 TER Group 73.429 CellMark 72.630 Maha Chemicals 71.031 Ravago Chemicals 67.332 Lehmann & Voss 55.0

Rank Company Sales

33 Caldic 48.934 Biesterfeld 45.035 Rakha Al Khaleej

International44.3

36 Shrieve Chemical 42.237 Nordmann, Rassmann 40.438 Skystep Trading 31.439 McKinn International 30.840 ChemPartners 30.341 Taj Al Mulook General

Trading30.0

42 Norkem Holdings 29.043 Continental Industries

Group25.0

44 RishiChem Distributors 24.745 S. Kushalchand International 23.846 ECEM European Chemical

Marketing22.7

47 Neo Chemical 18.748 Saiper Chemicals 16.049 Wego Chemical Group 14.950 PHT International 14.451 Bodo Moeller Chemie 13.552 Arpadis Benelux 12.253 Algol Chemicals 12.254 Penpet Petrochemical

Trading12.2

55 Aug. Hedinger 11.256 Connect Chemicals Group 10.057 Safic-Alcan 10.058 An Loc Phat International 10.059 Equilex 9.860 Wistema 9.361 Novasol Chemicals Group 9.0

Rank Company Sales

62 RAHN-Group 8.063 2M Group 7.764 Antonio Tarazona 6.165 Prakash Chemicals

International5.9

66 Cornelius Group 5.767 Metafrax Trading

International5.5

68 Nortex 5.469 Group Barcelonesa 3.770 Noahs Ark Chemicals 3.771 Indukern 3.772 Arkem Kimya 3.073 Jobachem Group 2.974 Bloomchemag 2.875 Quimdis 2.776 MCassab 2.677 Atlantic Chemicals Trading 2.578 Solventis 2.179 Basstech International 2.080 Nesstra Services 2.081 KEMAT 1.482 Coreflow Chemi 1.283 A.+ E. Fischer-Chemie 1.284 Lavollee 1.285 Selectchemie 1.186 Al Nahda International

(Anichem Group)1.1

87 The Chemical Company 1.088 Haeffner 1.089 George S. Coyne Chemical 1.0Note: Sales are in the specific region and may differ from total company sales. Sales $1m and above included

Asia Pacific chemical distribution leaders (2020 sales, $m)




Products: Specialty chemicals; perfor-mance products and industrials for paints and coatings, adhesives, sealants, agroin-dustry, chemicals and petrochemical indus-try, oil & gas, cleaning, rubber, lubricants, food, printing and packaging, flavours & fra-grances, mining, pharma, construction, per-sonal care, pharma, plasticsServices: Storage and repackaging; industri-alization and filling; logistics and distribution; analysis; product application and quality con-trol laboratory; blending and laboratory testingAssets: more than 40 facilities, including 6 owned maritime terminals; 15 application and quality control laboratories

SAFIC-ALCAN2020 SALES: $688M29

Paris, Francewww.safic-alcan.comCEO of Myrtil (holding company): Martial Lecat / CEO of Safic-Alcan: Philippe Combette Products: Wide range of specialty chemicals and materials; performance products for adhe-sives & sealants, coatings, inks & construction, plastics, rubber, polyurethane, industrial spe-

cialties, detergent industries; life sciences for pharmaceutical, cosmetics & personal care, and health, wellness & nutrition industriesServices: Global sourcing; local sales; supply chain management and marketing support; dedicated technical, regulatory, and quality support; formulation; blending and samplingAssets: More than 170 years of experience; 30 offices that cover 50 countries in EMEA, North America and Asia; 9 laboratories for cosmetics, coatings, rubber, pharmacy and water treatment. Combination of local ware-houses and regional storage

HYDRITE CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $675M30

Brookfield, Wisconsin, USwww.hydrite.comCEO: Paul HonkampProducts: Peracetic acid; chlor-alkali; indus-trial chemicals; foam control chemicals; food processing and sanitation chemicals; food in-gredients; liquid sulphites; fertilizers and liq-uid micronutrients; pulp and paper chemi-cals; organic and inorganic chemicals; styrene/acrylic emulsion polymers; metal fin-

ishing chemicals; solvents; and wastewater treatment chemicals.Services: Contract manufacturing; formula-tion; solvent reclamation; hazardous waste re-moval; packaging and transloading; technical training and customer product researchAssets: 15 locations; bulk storage of 15m gallons; private fleet of trucks and profes-sional drivers

HAWKINS2020 SALES: $571.3M31

Roseville, Minnesota, USwww.hawkinsinc.comPresident and CEO: Patrick HawkinsProducts: Caustic soda; bleach; minerals; lac-tates; sulphuric acid; hydrochloric acid; sodi-um citrate; vitamins; ferric/ferrous chloride; urea; chlorineServices: Manufacturing; custom blending; packaging; private label; deliveryAssets: Industrial manufacturing facilities (7); water treatment distribution warehouses (33); trucks (125+); nutraceutical manufactur-ing plant (1) Trading sales: 10%

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NORDMANN, RASSMANN2020 SALES: $536.8M (€439M)32

Hamburg, Germanywww.nordmann.globalManaging directors: Dr Gerd Bergmann, Felix Kruse. Chairman: Carsten Guntner Products: Adhesives and sealants; compos-ites materials; construction and coatings chemicals; contact lenses; dental and medical materials; flame retardants; food additives; in-dustrial chemicals and intermediates; lubricant additives; monomers; oleochemicals; personal care additives; pharmaceutical and nutraceuti-cal ingredients; polyurethane chemicals; syn-thetic rubber and rubber chemicals; thermo-plastics and polymer additivesServices: Laboratory studies and R&D; chem-ical synthesis and compounding; marketing and market intelligence; legislative and regula-tory support; quality management and safety; global supply chain management; repackag-ing and refilling; sample serviceAssets: Warehouses located all over Europe, Asia and North AmericaTrading sales: 5%

REDOX2020 SALES: $531.2M33

Sydney, Australiawww.redox.comChairman and managing director: Robert ConelianoProducts: More than 1,000 products serving over 140 industries; commodity and specialty chemicals; food ingredients; agricultural chem-icals; household and personal care chemicals; mining chemicals; surface coatings; plastics additives; grease and lubricants; water treat-ment chemicals; building and construction chemicals; pharmaceutical ingredientsServices: Custom blending; dilutions; repack-aging; bulk storage of powders, solvents, acids, alkalis; palletised storageAssets: 12 regional sales offices; 2 manufac-turing sites; 7 owned and operated warehous-es; more than 50 stock locations

SOLVADIS GROUP2020 SALES: $529.3M34

Frankfurt, Germanywww.solvadis.comCEO: Andreas Weimann Products: Sulphur; sulphuric acid; methanol; petrochemicals; solvents; industrial chemi-cals; industrial minerals; pharmaceutical raw materials; synthetic lubricants; laboratory chemicals; coatings; fertilizers; packaging ma-terials; personal protective equipmentServices: Marketing; storage; transport; logis-tics; packaging; supply chain management; processing; transloading; remanufacturing;

sulphur forming (prilling); regenerationAssets: 9 tank farms; 2 storage facilities/ware-houses; 2 production facilitiesTrading sales: 5%

CONTINENTAL INDUSTRIES GROUP2020 SALES: $500M

35New York, New York, USwww.continental-industries.comPresident and CEO: Omer T KarabeyProducts: Specialty and commodity chemi-cals: glycerine; gum rosin; n-hexane; soda ash; sodium bicarbonate; sodium hydroxide; sodi-um nitrate; sodium thiocyanate; sodium tung-state; dimethyl terephthalate; polybutenes; petrochemicals: PVC; HDPE; LLDPE; PPServices: Sourcing; sales; tradingTrading sales: 40%

INDUKERN2020 SALES: $481.5M (€393.8M)36

Barcelona, Spainwww.indukern.com / www.grupoin-dukern.comCEO: Daniel Diaz-Varela BertschingerProducts: Food ingredients; pharmaceutical ingredients; pharmaceutical APIs; flavours and fragrances; veterinary and animal nutri-tion ingredientsServices: Blending; premixes; packaging; storageAssets: 9 warehouses in Spain and subsidiaries Trading sales: 11%

CELLMARK2020 SALES: $479.2M37

Gothenburg, Swedenwww.cellmark.comPresident, Chemicals Division: Hugo Gal-letta; President, Basic Materials Division: Ersin AlkanProducts: Acetyls; acids; chlor-alkali; agro-chemicals; construction chemicals; ligno chemicals; petrochemicals; light metals; foundry chemicals; non-ferrous and ferrous materials; caustic soda; semiconductor chem-icals; renewable battery materials; oil and gas chemicals; water treatment chemicals; coat-ings; flame retardants; food and beverage in-gredients; cosmetic and oral care ingredients; active pharmaceutical ingredients; organic and inorganic chemicals; vitamins; plant ex-tracts; nutraceuticals; amino acids; specialty and fine chemicalsServices: Sales and marketing; sourcing; cus-tom manufacturing; packaging; blending; mill-ing and granulations; R&D; regulatory services; market research; logistics; bulk and dry storageAssets: Production equipment and inventory held at public warehouses in over 20 loca-tions worldwide

Trading sales: 49%

LEHMANN & VOSS2020 SALES: $476.9M (€390M)38

Hamburg, Germanywww.lehvoss.comManaging Partner: Soenke ThomsenProducts: Customized polymer materials; composite materials; masterbatches; plastic additives; rubber chemicals; functional flu-ids; raw materials for coatings; cosmetics; nutraceutical; magnesia; rare earth; diath-omaeteous earthServices: Sourcing; manufacturing; custom-izing; product development; logistics Assets: Production sites in US; Europe; China; laboratories; warehousesTrading sales: 30%

QUADRA CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $468.2M39

Quebec, Canadawww.quadrachemicals.com /www.quadraingredients.comCEO: Philip InfiliseProducts: Performance adhesives; flexible packaging; household, industrial & institu-tional cleaning chemicals; water treatment chemicals; mining & smelting chemicals; soluble fertilizer; pulp & paper chemicals; metal treatment & galvanizing chemicals; coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers; oil refining, oilfield services, gas processing, SAGD chemicals; nutritional & functional in-gredients; health & personal care ingredi-ents; pharmaceutical ingredientsServices: Storage; packaging; blendingAssets: 7 locations (warehouses and tank farms)

EIGENMANN & VERONELLI2020 SALES: $425.5M (€348M)40

Milan, Italywww.eigver.itCEO: Gabriele BonomiProducts: Specialty chemicals for coatings, construction, pharmaceuticals, personal care, rubber, textile, detergents; plastic addi-tives; food ingredientsServices: Tool manufacturing; bulk breaking; repackaging; warehousingAssets: 3 production sitesTrading sales: 15%

QUIMICA ANASTACIO2020 SALES: $417.8M41

Sao Paulo, Brazilwww.anastacio.comCEO: Jan KruederProducts: Cosmetics and personal care in-




gredients; pharmaceutical ingredients; fla-vours; animal health ingredients; agricultural chemicals; rubber chemicals; household and auto care chemicals; lubricants; plastics; poly-urethane; paints and coatings materials; resins and adhesives; food and feed ingredients; sports nutrition ingredientsServices: Storage; blending; packaging; bulk distribution; trading; cargo consolidation; dedicated procurement Assets: 9 warehouses - 4 in Sao Paulo, 1 in Santa Catarina, 1 in Rio Grande do Sul, 1 in Per-nambuco, 1 in Gois and 1 in Buenos Aires Trading sales: 24%

K-SOLV GROUP2020 SALES: $392M42

Houston, Texas, USwww.ksolv.comOwner/CEO: Russell AllenProducts: Aliphatic solvents; aromatic sol-vents; alcohols; glycols; glycol ethers; ace-tates; chlorinated solvents; ketones; base oils; white oils; acidsServices: Chemical packaging; chemical blending; chemical laboratory; maritime ser-vices; emergency spill response; disaster re-sponse; hazmat response; industrial services; waste management; transportationAssets: Tote and drum warehouse tank farm, flare, nitrogen access, dock in Texas; distribu-tion warehouse in Louisiana

MARUBENI INTERNATIONAL (EUROPE) - CHEMICAL GROUP2020 SALES: $391.3M (€320M)

43Dusseldorf, Germany https://europe.marubeni.comPresident: Tadashi TeradaProducts: Petrochemicals and specialty chemicalsServices: Warehousing and logistics; com-poundingTrading sales: 60%

EMCO CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTORS2020 SALES: $358.7M

44Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, USwww.emcochem.comPresident: Edward PolenProducts: Acids and alkalis; additives; aliphat-ic and aromatic hydrocarbons; amines; car-bonates; chelating agents; ester and ether es-ters; ethanol and denatured ethanol; glycols; ketones; pigments; plasticizers; resins; sili-cones; surfactantsServices: Blending and packaging; waste services; application laboratory services, hazardous goods warehousing; order fulfil-ment; USP and food grade packaging; pri-vate fleet deliveryAssets: 3 production facilities (US - North Chi-

cago, Illinois; Columbia, Illinois; Pleasant Prai-rie, Wisconsin); 9 warehouses (US - Columbia, Illinois; North Chicago; Illinois, Elkhart, Indiana; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Cincinnati, Ohio; Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin; Canada - Calgary, Alberta, Toronto, Ontario, Montreal, Quebec); 5,000 square foot CASE applications lab; 45 trucks; 105 trailers

PROTEA CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $355.0M (SAR5.2BN)

45Bryanston, South Africawww.omnia.co.zaManaging director: Michael SmithProducts: Food & beverage ingredients; water care chemicals; consumer care ingredi-ents; agri science chemicals; specialty poly-mers; CAS; renewablesServices: Manufacturing; blending; bulk-breaking; sourcing; warehousing; logistics/delivery; quality control/laboratories; formula-tion design; financing; technical; bulk tradingAssets: 15 major installations across Africa; 150 trucks; multiple bulk storage tanks; 600 employees; warehousingTrading sales: 10%

MCASSAB2020 SALES: $336.8M46

Sao Paulo, Brazilwww.mcassab.com.brCEO: Victor Cutait NetoProducts: Performance and specialty chemi-cals for polyurethanes, paints, resins, con-struction and polymers; solvents; additives; silicones; pigments; monomers; emulsifiers; polyols; isocyanates; biocides; APIs and phar-maceutical excipients; home and personal care ingredients; veterinary products; feed and food premixes and ingredients; vitamins; amino acidsServices: Blending; packaging; storage; in-ventory management; dilutions; full technical support; formulationAssets: 4 warehouses in Brazil; 1 warehouse in Argentina; 4 premix facilities for animal nu-trition; 1 premix facility for food nutrition; technical applications laboratories (polyure-thanes, home and personal care, coatings, agribusiness, pharmaceuticals and food); physical, chemical and microbiological ac-credited ISO 17.025 laboratoryTrading Sales: 0.6%

SOLEVO2020 SALES: $326.5M47

Switzerlandwww.solevogroup.comCEO: Joris CoppyeProducts: Agrochemicals; animal feed addi-tives as well as chemicals for food & beverage;

house care & personal care; mining; paint & construction; polymers & packaging and water treatmentServices: Warehousing; reconditioning; solid and liquid blending; tailor made formu-lations; consignment and telemetry-man-aged stock management; application labo-ratory services; supply chain optimization; liquid and solid bulk handling and distribu-tion; a full range of agroservices; A.O. test fields; digitalization projectsAssets: Asset base in 7 countries in West & Central Africa including warehouses, liquid storage tanks, solid bulk facilities, docking berths, bulk powder trailers, repacking in-stallations, 2 laboratories (Ivory Coast & Cameroon).Trading Sales: 2%

LBB SPECIALTIES2020 SALES: $315.8M48

Westborough, Massachusetts, USwww.lbbspecialties.comCEO: Darren BirkelbachProducts: Personal care ingredients; nutri-tional ingredients; food and beverage ingredi-ents; biotech and life sciences chemicals; aroma chemicals and flavours and fragrances; HI&I chemicals; imaging components; spe-cialty chemicals; industrial productsServices: Warehousing; blending; packaging; custom/contract manufacturing; custom syn-thesis; product developmentAssets: 32 stocking locations in North America

WEGO CHEMICAL GROUP2020 SALES: $311.1M49

Great Neck, New York, USwww.wegochem.comPrincipal & President: Bert EshaghpourProducts: Agriculture; animal nutrition & feed; antifreeze & coolant; case; corrosion in-hibitors; lithium battery & electrolytes; lubri-cant & grease; pharmaceutical & fine chemi-cals; HI&I; flame retardants; food & beverage; metal working; finishing & flux; oil field ser-vices; plastics; resins & rubber; pulp & paper; water treatment & pool chemicalsServices: Chemical supply; supply chain solu-tions; logistics; warehousing; outsourcingAssets: 100+ worldwide professionals; 14 in-ternational offices; global distribution network of 50+ warehousesTrading sales: 20%

POCHTECA MATERIAS PRIMAS2020 SALES: $291.1M50

Mexico City, Mexicowww.pochteca.netCEO: Armando SantacruzProducts: Inorganic chemicals; solvents and




blends; food ingredients; chemical special-ties; lubricantsServices: Blending; packaging; storage and logistics solutions; product application; prod-uct development; quality control; environ-mental solutionsAssets: More than 349,000 square metres of logistics capacity; capacity to store 22.2m li-tres of liquids; 49 distribution centers - 33 in Mexico, 3 in Central America, 12 in South America, 1 in US; fleet of more than 200 units; solvent recycling plant; 28 quality control and product application laboratories

PON PURE CHEMICALS GROUP2020 SALES: $289.7M51

Chennai, Tamilnadu, Indiawww.pure-chemical.comChairman and managing director: M Pon-nuswamiProducts: Acids & derivatives; aromatics; ke-

tones; esters; ethers; chlorinated solvents; al-cohols; aliphatic solvents; hydrocarbons; monomers; coatings & inks; plastics & com-posites; textile chemicals; leather & paper chemicals; sugar chemicals; water treatment chemicals; lubricantsServices: Small packaging; underground storage; technical services; custom blending; JIT delivery; transportationAssets: 25 branches in India; 5 overseas branches in Dubai, Australia, Singapore, Bang-ladesh and Sri Lanka; 23 warehouses across India (inclusive of 7 explosive repackaging warehouse); leased terminal facilities at Kandla, Mumbai, Ennore, Kakinada, Haldia and Hazira

KRAHN CHEMIE2020 SALES: $282.5M (€231M)52

Hamburg, Germanywww.krahn.euCEO: Dr Rolf Kuropka

Products: Coating ingredients (additives, rheology modifiers, pigments & colourants, resins, biocides, film consolidation agents); construction chemicals (additives, pig-ments, fillers, rheology modifiers); adhesives ingredients (resins, plasticizers, additives, bonding agents); cleaning & disinfection products; personal care ingredients; plastic ingredients (additives, plasticizers, flame re-tardants); rubber ingredients (synthetic rub-ber, adhesion promoters, mould release agents); ceramic powders (zirconia, alumi-na); lubricant ingredients (base oils, additives & additive packages); heat transfer fluids Services: Technical sales and marketing sup-port; application development; laboratory analysis; colorimetry & colour matching ser-vice; formulation advice; warehousing and lo-gistics solutions; mixing and blending; repack-aging; sampling service; legislative and regulatory supportAssets: 5 technology centres

RUSKHIMSET2020 SALES: $281.9M (€230.5M)53

Moscow, Russiawww.rushimset.ruCEO: Alexander CheriatovProducts: Solvents; coatings; construction chemicals; flexo printing; PVC; engoneering plastics; gas & oil chemicals; food & feed in-gredients; household chemicals; personal care ingredients; industrial cleaning chemi-cals; rubber; tyres; polyurethanes; compositesServices: Mixing, diluting and drumming of liq-uids; dangerous goods transportation with own ADR transport; technical support in coatings, detergents, rigid PVC; consignment storageAssets: 16 own branches (with 21 warehous-es) in Russia; affiliated companies in Belarus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, PolandTrading sales: 20%

ECEM EUROPEAN CHEMICAL MARKETING2020 SALES: $278.7M

54Amsterdam, Netherlandswww.ecem.comCEO: Barend BarendseProducts: Acrylates; methacrylates; hydroxy monomers; isocyanates; anhydrides; phos-phonates; 150 other complementary products for coating resins and polymers; adhesives and sealants; water treatment chemicals; pharmaceutical ingredientsServices: Focus on acrylic monomers and complementary products; representatives of producers; one-stop shopping and global sup-ply chain through offices in EU, Brazil, US, Japan, UK; supply from bulk storage tanks and packed materials from several warehouses in EU; drumming; blending; break bulk deliver-ies; full Reach registrations

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TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION2020 SALES: $278.7M (£204M)55

Manchester, UKwww.tennantsdistribution.comManaging director: Tim GriffithsProducts: Acids and alkalis; animal feed raw materials; fatty acids; alcohols and esters; food and flavours, fragrances; general chemi-cals; Greenox AdBlue; personal care ingredi-ents; pharmaceutical products; resins; solvents; specialty products; surfactants; water treatment chemicals; white oils and petroleum jellyServices: Warehousing and storage; repack-aging; blending; formulating; relabellingAssets: 20 sites (including warehousing and storage); own vehicles Trading sales: 2%

TELKO2020 SALES: $275.0M (€224.9M)56

Espoo, Finlandwww.telko.comCEO: Mikko PasanenProducts: Solvents; specialty chemicals; life science chemicals; thermoplastics; engineer-ing plastics; plastics additives; masterbatches; bioplastics; plastics machinery; industrial lu-bricants; car chemicalsServices: Warehousing; packaging; customer specific mixtures; bulk transport; technical support; technical serviceAssets: 26 local offices in 15 countries; 50 warehouses; 300 professionals

QUIMTIA2020 SALES: $272M57

Buenos Aires, Argentinawww.quimtia.comPresident and CEO: Diego Collard BovyProducts: Mining chemical products & ser-vices; water treatment products & pro-grammes; paper chemical blends; oil & gas chemical products; basic industrial chemicals; feed aditivies and specialties; poultry pig-ments; feed premixes; animal health products; food ingredients; food blends; food flavours; plastic sacks and bagsServices: Packaging and storage; blending capabilities; dilutions; production of pigments; animal vaccine production; food flavour pro-duction; feed, food and industrial application consultanting; quality control; total chemical management services at customer facilitiesAssets: 13 warehouses; 8 production facilities; 8 quality control labs; 5 application labs

Trading sales: 2%

SHRIEVE CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $266.2M58

The Woodlands, Texas, USwww.shrieve.comCEO: Ted ThreadgillProducts: Sulphuric acid; sulphur; ammonia; caustic; styrene; paints and coatings; elasto-mers; compressor lubricants; base oils; breakers Services: Ammonia tank cleaning and pump-outsAssets: Blending facility in Marlin, Texas; railcarsTrading sales: 100%

HSH CHEMIE2020 SALES: $262.9M (€215M)59

Hamburg, Germanywww.hsh-chemie.comManaging Directors: Stephan P Loehden, Frank Raabe, Stefan Rather

Products: Specialty chemicals for coatings, adhesives & building, personal & home care, food, feed & pharma, plastics & rubber and industrial performance applicationsServices: Technical consultancy; formula-tion advice; storage and logistics; sampling; financing; full compliance support; full mar-keting supportAssets: 12 sales office locations in Central and Eastern EuropeTrading sales: 10%

TOP SOLVENT2020 SALES: $260.3M60

Bangkok, Thailandwww.topsolvent.comManaging director: MS Duangporn TeerapabpaisitProducts: Solvents (hydrocarbon, aromatic, chemical); monomers, food ingredients; cleaning productsServices: Manufacturing of hydrocarbon

Rank Company Sales

1 Univar Solutions 6,116.92 Brenntag 5,124.83 Helm 1,381.34 Azelis 1,165.35 IMCD 1,002.36 Kolmar Group 926.17 Tricon Energy 852.38 Barentz 691.49 Hydrite Chemical 675.010 Hawkins 566.111 Quadra Chemicals 468.212 K-Solv Group 392.013 EMCO Chemical

Distributors358.7

14 LBB Specialties 315.815 Caldic 292.316 PVS Chemicals Distribution

Group255.0

17 Interstate Chemical 248.018 Superior Industrial

Solutions210.0

19 Ravago Chemicals 207.920 Shrieve Chemical 207.721 Colonial Chemical

Solutions202.0

22 The Plaza Group 197.023 ChemGroup 185.624 SMC Global 185.025 Wego Chemical Group 184.4526 Barton Solvents 174.927 Continental Industries

Group150.0

28 Omya 135.7

Rank Company Sales

29 Pride Chemical Solutions 125.030 Tilley Chemical 115.931 ICC Chemical 113.932 NAGASE Specialty

Materials110.0

33 ClearTech Industries 104.034 Sea-Land Chemical 103.135 Mays Chemical 99.236 TCR Industries 90.037 Chemsolv 86.538 Miles Chemical 86.339 H.M. Royal 86.040 Tanner Industries 83.041 CellMark 82.642 TRiiSO 81.543 Harwick Standard

Distribution79.5

44 Chemisphere 78.545 Petrochem Middle East 78.446 George S. Coyne Chemical 77.847 TRInternational 76.048 Greenchem Industries 75.849 Chemical Solvents 75.050 Webb Chemical Service 74.051 Astro Chemicals 70.052 Skyhawk Chemicals 68.953 TER Group 68.554 Tennants Distribution 66.955 The Chemical Company 66.856 SolvChem 66.757 Connection Chemical 66.558 Rowell Chemical 62.0

North America chemical distribution leaders (2020 sales, $m)

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solvent products; storage; drum filling; trans-portation services; multi-delivery mode of-ferings (vessel, bulk lorry, iso-tank, drum); thinner blendingAssets: 1 manufacturing plant of hydrocar-bon solvents with nameplate capacity of 141,000 tonnes/year via subsidiary Sak Chaisidhi Company Ltd (SAKC); 5 tank termi-nals in Asia (2 in Thailand, 2 in Vietnam and 1 in Indonesia); 73 chemical storage tanks with total capacity of over 50m litres; 7 warehous-es in 3 countries with total capacity of 40,000 drums (200 litres); loading and un-loading facilities with both trucks, isotanks and vessels; drum filling station; laboratory (QC & technical); 60 bulk lorries (contract-ed); 50 pack trucks (contracted)Trading sales: 5%

ARKEM KIMYA2020 SALES: $260M61

Istanbul, Turkey

www.arkem.comChairman and CEO: Levend KokuludagProducts: Monomers; hydrocarbon solvents; alcohols; ketones; esters; glycols; glycol ethers; chlorinated solvents; oleochemicals; specialty chemicals; cosmetics; pharmaceuti-cals; food ingredients; surfactants; plasticsServices: Sales and marketing; bulk storage; blending; formulating; drumming; packaging; labelling; other warehousing servicesAssets: Deep sea tank terminal at Gebze, Tur-key with capacity of 84,000 cubic metres; lo-gistics company with 75 transport units and 600 ISO tank containers; 4 warehouses (2 in Istanbul, 1 in Izmir, 1 in Rotterdam)Trading sales: 3%

RAKHA AL KHALEEJ INTERNATIONAL2020 SALES: $255.6M

62Dubai, UAEwww.rai-uae.comCEO: Henry F Roth

Products: Polymers; masterbatches & fillers; petrochemicalsServices: TradingAssets: 4 owned warehouses; several ware-houses on leaseTrading sales: 20%

PVS CHEMICALS DISTRIBUTION GROUP2020 SALES: $255M

63Detroit, Michigan, USwww.pvschemicals.comChief operating officer: Timothy F NicholsonProducts: Inorganics; surfactants; solvents; flammable goods; food grade ingredients; oil & gas chemicals; agriculture chemicals; electronics chemicals; HI&I chemicals; water treatment chemicalsServices: Minibulk; warehousing; packaging; transportation/freight; blending; bulk and packaged shipmentsAssets: 5 warehousesTrading sales: 2%

North America chemical distribution leaders (2020 sales, $m)Rank Company Sales

59 Walsh & Associates 58.760 Coast Southwest 56.561 Tarr 54.662 Hubbard-Hall 53.063 Buckley Oil 52.564 Brainerd Chemical 52.365 Vivion 51.766 Safic-Alcan 50.067 Debro 50.068 Jebsen & Jessen Group 47.769 Chem One 46.770 Rierden Chemical &

Trading43.1

71 Chemical Distributors 42.372 McCullough & Associates 42.073 Min-Chem/Lawrason’s/CK

Ingredients Group41.5

74 Research Solutions Group 40.975 Ideal Chemical & Supply 40.276 PHT International 40.177 Acid Products 38.578 Independent Chemical 38.079 Veckridge Chemical 38.080 Eagle Alcohol 36.081 Seeler Industries 35.082 GJ Chemical 34.083 Van Horn, Metz & Co 33.984 ECEM European Chemical

Marketing32.8

85 JNS-Smithchem 32.886 Industrial Chemicals Corp 32.387 RAHN-Group 29.0

Rank Company Sales

88 Atlantic Chemicals Trading 28.189 InterAtlas Chemical 28.090 Sinochem Plastics 28.091 Northspec Chemicals 26.792 Basstech International 26.193 CJ Chemicals 26.094 Connect Chemicals Group 26.095 Gehring Montgomery 26.096 Aktopa 25.897 Radchem Products 25.798 R.E. Carroll 25.499 Seacole 23.0100 DAXX 22.9101 Brisco do Brasil 19.0102 Schibley Solvents and

Chemicals19.0

103 Metafrax Trading International

18.9

104 Lehmann & Voss 18.3105 Gulf Coast Chemical 17.8106 Unique Chemical

Technologies16.4

107 Echemi Group 16.1108 SMA Collaboratives 13.5109 Custom Chemical Services 13.4110 ChemCeed 12.3111 Redox 12.2112 Classic Distributing

Company12.0

113 Novasol Chemicals Group 12.0114 American Chemie 11.6115 Skystep Trading 9.2116 Biesterfeld 9.0

Rank Company Sales

117 Manuchar 9.0

118 Faravelli 8.0

119 Nordmann, Rassmann 7.3

120 DutCH2 6.7

121 Norkem Holdings 6.4

122 Noahs Ark Chemicals 6.1

123 ProChema 5.8

124 Snetor 5.0

125 Behn Meyer Group 4.9

126 HARKE Group 4.9

127 Prakash Chemicals International

4.4

128 Arpadis Benelux 3.7

129 Bodo Moeller Chemie 3.7

130 TZ Group (Tau, Treza) 3.1

131 Cornelius Group 2.9

132 Solventis 2.5

133 Aug. Hedinger 2.4

134 Arkem Kimya 2.0

135 Quimdis 1.7

136 Jobachem Group 1.6

137 Indukern 1.5

138 Group Barcelonesa 1.2

139 Penpet Petrochemical Trading

1.2

140 SAME Chemicals 1.2

141 Selectchemie 1.1NOTE: Sales are in the specific region and may differ from total company sales. Sales $1m and above included




NORKEM HOLDINGS2020 SALES: $254.4M64

Knutsford, Cheshire, UKwww.norkem.comGroup managing director: Alan NicholsonProducts: Iodine and iodine salts; zinc oxide and zinc salts; manganese compounds; cop-per salts; barium carbonate; citric acid; po-tassium carbonate and hydroxide; food chemicals; pharmaceutical intermediates; feed chemicalsServices: Blending; packaging; manufactur-ing; liquid suspensions; liquid solutionsAssets: 12 locations worldwide

DONAUCHEM2020 SALES: $250.7M (€205M)65

Vienna, Austriawww.donauchem.comMember of the Board: Mathieu de KrassnyProducts: Commodities and specialty chemi-

cals used food, pharmaceuticals, paint and construction, cosmetics and detergents, metal, printing, water treatment; customer specific compositionsServices: mixing, blending, environmentally friendly consultancy and planning, technical consultancy, training sessions on safety and the law, waste disposal, consultancy on chem-ical law and ReachAssets: 12 warehousesTrading sales: 20%

INTERSTATE CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $248M66

Hermitage, Pennsylvania, USwww.interstatechemical.comCEO: Al PuntureriProducts: Alcohols; ketones; solvents; gly-cols; catalysts; plasticizers; resins; thermal flu-ids; caustic soda; acidsServices: Packaging; custom blending/man-ufacturing; refining; toll blending and manu-

facturing; environmental services; transporta-tion; quality controlAssets: 9 warehouses; refinery; 2 river termi-nals; 102 trucks; 170 tankers; storage tank rent-als; quality control lab

GRUPO RNM2020 SALES: $237.2M (€194M)67

Vila Nova de Famalicao, Portugalwww.grupornm.ptGeneral manager: Ricardo MachadoProducts: Caustic soda; hydrogen peroxide; sulphuric acid; hydrochloric acid; sodium hy-pochloride; polymers (PE, PP, PVC, PS); sol-vents; surfactants; silicones; sulphonic acid; SLEs; AdbueServices: Storage of liquid and packaged products; blending; tailor made packaging; logistics and operations consultingAssets: Logistics complex at Famalicao, Santo Tirso, Madrid, Valencia, Cartagena, Vigo, Lisboa with capacity of 50,000 tonnes

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THOMMEN-FURLER2020 SALES: $224.4M (€183.5M)68

Buren, Switzerlandwww.thommen-furler.chCEO: Franz ChristProducts: Industrial chemicals (inorganics, or-ganics, liquids and solids); ethanol; hygiene and surface cleaning products; activated carbon; intermediates; high purity solvents and rea-gents; electronic grade chemicals; industrial and automotive lubricants; marine and aviation lubricants; automotive fluids; carcare products; AdBlue; wastewater treatment chemicalsServices: Storage; blending; mixing; packag-ing; laboratory services; quality and control tests; hazardous waste management; Opti-Tank tank farm management by telemetryAssets: 7 dedicated sites for chemicals and hazardous waste handling; tank farms and warehouses for chemicals and hazardous waste; blending; mixing and filling installa-tions; waste treatment installations; 57 road tankers and trucks for general cargo; 114 tank wagons and tank containers

UNITED TRADING SYSTEM (UTS/ETC)2020 SALES: $220M

69ETC: St Petersburg, Russia; UTS purchas-ing: Astorp, Swedenwww.utsrus.comManaging director UTS: Lars Hjorth; CEO ETC: Andrey Shkola Products: Paint & coating chemicals; dry mix-ture & construction chemicals; plastics and polymer additives; rubber chemicals; resins and chemicals for composites; fibres; chemi-cals for detergents; cosmetics and household chemicals; oil & oilfield, lubricants and refinery additives & chemicals; food additives; special-ties and chemicals of general application; pharmaceutical raw materials; agricultural chemistry; chemicals for mining; chemicals for road construction; polyurethanesServices: Storage and logistics; mixing/blending; laboratory services; technical sup-port; certificationAssets: 13 offices and 14 warehouses; 40,000 square metres of warehousing; 14,000 square metres office space; 7 labora-tories; 550 employees

SOLVENTIS 2020 SALES: $219.0M (€179.1M)70

Guildford, Surrey, UKwww.solventis.net

CEO: David LubbockProducts: Alcohols; antifreeze; brake fluids; acetates; glycols; glycol ethers; hydrocarbons; ketones; monomers; propylene glycols; white oils; airplane de-icersServices: Importing of bulk chemicals; global bulk and drum distribution and blending of au-tomotive productsAssets: Antwerp storage terminal with drum-ming and blending facilities; UK storage and blending facilities

ECHEMI GROUP2020 SALES: $216.3M71

Hong Kong, Chinawww.echemi.comCEO: David ZhangProducts: Paints and coatings materials; fine chemicals; food and nutrition additives; phar-maceutical APIs and intermediatesServices: Chemical raw materials supply; research and analysis services; marketing; logistics; warehousing after-sales services; e-commerceAssets: 15 worldwide operations centers; 2 warehouses; 1 factory Trading sales: 60%

BANDEIRANTE QUIMICA2020 SALES: $215M72

Maua, Sao Paulo, Brazilwww.bbquimica.com.brCEO: Carlos Eduardo MarinProducts: Aromatics; aliphatic solvents; oxy-genated solvents; ethanolamines, titanium dioxide (TiO2); surfactants; specialty resins; carbon black; aromatics; tailor-made blends; UV monomers/oligomers; household and personal care chemicals; silicas; amines; ag-ricultural chemicals; epoxy resins; glycols; mining chemicalsServices: Blending; agency sales (indent sales); formulation; technical assistance; stor-age; packagingAssets: 5 branches; 98 tanks; 3 warehouses; truck fleet; 3 laboratories; 3,000 intermediate bulk containers (IBCs)

GAMMA CHIMICA2020 SALES: $211.6M (€173M)73

Lainate, Italywww.gammachimica.itPresident: Giuseppe MeariniProducts: Glycols; ethanolamines; fatty acids; intermediates; solvents; antifreeze; glycerins; sequestering agentsServices: Storage; packaging; blending; anti-freeze productionAssets: Head office; warehouse of 54,000 square metres (15,000 square metres covered)

SUPERIOR INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS2020 SALES: $210M

74Indianapolis, Indiana, USwww.relyonsuperior.comPresident: Kurt HettingaProducts: Solvents, water-based cleaners, paint pre-treatment products, paint purge, thinners, heat transfer fluids, pressroom chemicals, fiberglass reinforcements, resins, catalysts, gel coats, corrosion inhibitors, sur-factants, plasticizersServices: Solvent recycling, blending, cus-tom manufacturing, private labelling, waste disposal, acetone replacement systems, ven-dor managed inventory, regulatory consulting, bulk and package deliveryAssets: 10 operating locations, 55 trucks, 150 trailers, 250 bulk tanks, 55 blend tanks

SELECTCHEMIE 2020 SALES: $203.6MM (SWFR180M)

75Zurich, Switzerlandwww.selectchemie.comCEO: Peter KaufmannProducts: FDF (finished dosage forms, medi-cine); generics; pharmaceutical active sub-stances (APIs) (narcotics, antibiotics, cancer, CNS, CVS); pharmaceutical excipients; nutri-tional ingredientsServices: Regulatory support; development of generic dossiers; storage; lab trialsAssets: 3 warehouses (Hamburg-Germany, Zurich, Eiken-Switzerland)Trading sales: 10%

TRANSMARE CHEMIE2020 SALES: $202.8M76

Antwerp, Belgiumwww.transmare.comCEO: Patrick Van EndeProducts: Chemicals and blends for the oil and gas industry; fine chemicals for health; home and personal care ingredients; ingredi-ents for food and feed; organic solvents; inor-ganic salts; pigments and binders for paint; adhesive and construction chemicalsAssets: Class 2 storage facilities; 11 warehous-es (Antwerp, Hamburg, Singapore, Malaysia, Algeria, Angola, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Kenya, Morocco, Tunisia)Trading sales: 50%

COLONIAL CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS2020 SALES: $202.4M

77Savannah, Georgia, USwww.colonialchemicals.comPresident: Rob RobertsProducst: Full line of organics and inorganics; focus on aromatics; aliphatics; alcohols; acids; chlor-alkali; oleochemicals and specialty



Services: Global sourcing focused on re-packaging and custom blending; complete logistics, just in time inventory and highest levels of customer serviceAssets: 6 rail-served warehouses; multiple bulk tanks; truck and rail fleet; blend tanksTrading sales: 15%

CHEMPARTNERS2020 SALES: $202.2M78

Moscow, Russiawww.propartners.ruCEOs: Gaurav Sood, Constantin RzaevProducts: Polyolefins (thermoplastic polyole-fins, polyolefin elastomers); recycled poly-mers; PVC; polymer processing additives; ad-hesives and bonding systems (epoxy, polyurethane); solvents; MCAA; water treat-ment chemicals; animal feed; synthetic fibres; chemicals and blends for the oil and gas in-dustry; disinfection chemicals; food ingredi-ents; flexible packaging; paints and construc-tion chemicals; mining chemicalsServices: Blending; packaging; vendor man-aged inventory; international and local logis-tics; sourcing services; surveying services; market research; studying center; auditing

Assets: 22 rented warehouses; 1 owned warehouseTrading sales: 17%

KPL INTERNATIONAL 2020 SALES: $198.0M (INR 14.46BN)

79New Delhi, Indiawww.kplintl.comManaging director: Mr. Surinder Kumar KakProducts: Bulk & essential chemicals; poly-mers; paper & allied chemicals; specialty chemicals; paint & coating chemicals; indus-trial & speciality gases; engineering consuma-bles; Darjeeling teasServices: Development of markets for new products and applications; investment in value added services like repackaging facilities for greater market coverage; providing continu-ous market intelligence, technical and after-sales support; sourcing, exports, procurement and auditing services; repackaging services; warehousing and logistics services; facilitating technical support from group companies for quality control, testing and plant auditsAssets: 10 warehouses; two bottling facili-ties for refrigerant and industrial gases; Eight wind turbines with generation capacity of

15.35MW; tea gardenTrading sales: 70%

THE PLAZA GROUP2020 SALES: $197M80

Houston, Texas, USwww.theplazagrp.comPresident: Randy VelardeProducts: Acetone; benzene; methanol; fuels; toluene; MEK; aqua ammonia; sulphuric acid; lignosulfonates

DISAN LATINOAMERICA2020 SALES: $187M81

Bogota, Colombiahttps://disanlatinoamerica.comCEO: Mateo LeonProducts: Additives; ingredients; silicones; fertilizers; feed and food nutrition ingredi-ents; chemical specialties; chemical com-modities; textile auxiliaries; enzymes; private label chemical productsServices: Long-term relationships; reliable supply; specialised support; logistics efficien-cy; one-stop shop portfolioAssets: 15 warehouses; 12 R&D laboratories; 2

Rank Company Sales

1 Petrochem Middle East 997.42 Snetor 925.03 Tricon Energy 489.84 Manuchar 378.05 Protea Chemicals (Omnia

Group)355.0

6 Solevo 326.57 ICC Chemical 231.38 Kolmar Group 223.79 Ravago Chemicals 220.110 Continental Industries

Group150.0

11 Rakha Al Khaleej International

147.9

12 Afriglobal Commodities 124.013 Taj Al Mulook General

Trading122.0

14 Transmare Chemie 118.715 Azelis 108.816 Quimidroga 105.217 CellMark 99.518 Nesstra Services 89.119 Al Nahda International

(Anichem Group)83.2

20 Omya 62.221 Prakash Chemicals

International57.8

22 Venus Chemicals Group 49.023 Kale Kimya 44.024 Echemi Group 42.1

Rank Company Sales

25 Biesterfeld 38.026 Bodo Moeller Chemie 30.627 Linkers Chemicals and

Polymers30.1

28 Skystep Trading 28.429 Grupo RNM 23.730 Solventis 20.231 Jebsen & Jessen Group 19.632 Opec Plastics 18.033 Pon Pure Chemicals

Group17.1

34 ECEM European Chemical Marketing

15.4

35 Indukern 14.736 Safic-Alcan 13.037 Audiche Trading 12.838 Selectchemie 11.339 EMSA Tecnologia

Quimica11.3

40 Wego Chemical Group 10.241 Norkem Holdings 9.742 Quimdis 8.743 Group Barcelonesa 8.644 L.C.M. 8.645 DutCH2 8.246 RishiChem Mideast 7.647 Barentz 7.348 Proquibasa 7.349 Arkem Kimya 7.0

Rank Company Sales

50 Sinochem Plastics 7.051 Ricardo Molina Group 6.752 Unipex 6.653 Interallis Holdings 5.454 Grolman Group 4.955 Penpet Petrochemical

Trading3.7

56 Lehmann & Voss 3.757 Arpadis Benelux 3.158 RAHN-Group 3.059 Neo Chemical 2.860 TOP Solvent 2.161 Wistema 2.162 L'aprochimide 2.163 Life Supplies 2.164 Bloomchemag 1.865 2M Group 1.866 KEMAT 1.767 PHT International 1.568 Noahs Ark Chemicals 1.269 Antonio Tarazona 1.270 Atlantic Chemicals

Trading1.2

71 Will & Co 1.272 Metafrax Trading

International1.1

73 Hawkins 1.0Note: Sales are in the specific region and may differ from total company sales. Sales $1m and above included

Middle East & Africa chemical distribution leaders (2020 sales, $m)



premix plantsTrading sales: 15%

CHEMGROUP2020 SALES: $185.6M82

Cincinnati, Ohio, USwww.ChemGroup.com President: Marty Wehr Products: Acids and alkalis; hydrogen perox-ide; sodium hypochlorite; solvents and inter-mediates, glycols, glycol ethers, amines, sur-factants; alcohols, water treatment chemicals, nitrogen products; white oils and petrolatum; borates, lime; specialty chemicals; gas-to-liq-uids (GTL) and sustainable fluids and solventsServices: Chemical and inventory manage-ment; blending, packaging, warehousing, chemical technical and safety training; cus-tomised billingAssets: Super-regional presence across Mid-west and Southeast US with 10 warehouses totaling over 500,000 square feet, over 2m gal bulk storage; 28 tractors; 18 straight trucks; 38 trailers; 12 tankers

SMC GLOBAL2020 SALES: $185M83

New York, USwww.smc-global.comCEO: Adam FeldmanProducts: CASE; oil and gas chemicals; water treatment chemicals; electronics chemicals; mining chemicals; textile chemicals; chemical intermediatesServices: Tolling; trucking; financing Assets: Locations in San Angelo (Texas), Kan-sas City (Kansas), Kershaw (South Carolina); 50 trucks

ATLANTIC CHEMICALS TRADING2020 SALES: $183.4M (€150M)

84Hamburg, Germanywww.act.deCEO: Dr Ramin GhaffariProducts: Vitamins; amino acids; sweeten-ers; energy ingredients; flavours and fra-grances; sports nutrition ingredients; pre-servatives; plant extracts; feed additives; food additives; natural productsServices: Customising; global supply chain services; storageAssets: 13 offices worldwide; several ware-houses worldwideTrading sales: 10%

REVADA GROUP2020 SALES: $183.4M (€150M)85

Moscow, Russiawww.revada-group.comTechnical director: Igor Gorlov

Products: Chemical raw materialsServices: Supply chainAssets: 14,500 square metres total space; up to 30,000 EUR-pallets; 2 areas with mobile shelves; 12 multifunctional loading docks; 2x35 square metres low-temperature con-trolled area; 10-layers storage; 30% of total space could be used for ADR products; area for flammable materials; 2 offices in Moscow (total about 1,200 square metres)Trading sales: 100%

NORTEX2020 SALES: $183.2M86

Moscow, Russiawww.nortex-chem.ruCEO: Vladimir Yakushin Products: Isocyanates; polyols; PU disper-sions; epoxy resins; polyolefins; engineering plastics; antioxidants; synthetic/natural rub-ber and latex; phenolic resins; PVC resins; plasticizers; detergents; mineral fillers; oil and lubricant additives; synthetic fiberServices: Warehousing; safety stocks; logis-tics; drumming; financing; technical consulting Assets: Central licensed storage hub; 12 re-gional warehousesTrading sales: 20%

HARKE GROUP2020 SALES: $180M (€147.2M)87

Muelheim an der Ruhr, Germanywww.harke.comPresident: Thorsten HarkeProducts: Home care I&I chemicals; coatings; electronics/high purity chemicals; food ingre-dients; health & functional food; industrial chemicals; cosmetics/personal care ingredi-ents; pharma excipients; plastics; rubber chemicals; specialty plastic films; specialty chemicals; polymers; water-soluble films; wa-ter-treatment chemicalsServices: Reformulation; development; regu-latory advice; blending; mixing; contract en-capsulation; contract packaging; refilling; sandblast gravure; pre-printAssets: Warehouses in different European countries; 2 production sites (Germany, Hun-gary); 10 packaging and encapsulation lines; filling stationsTrading sales: 10%

BARTON SOLVENTS2020 SALES: $174.9M88

Des Moines, Iowa, USwww.barsol.comPresident: David CastenProducts: Aliphatics; aromatics; alcohols; gly-col ethers; acetates; ketones; glycols; epoxy resins; surfactants; distilled spirits; specialty chemicals; USP/NF pharmaceutical ingredi-

ents; oils; lubricantsServices: Custom packaging; custom blend-ing; delivery to customer or job site; waste ser-vices; laboratory servicesAssets: 7 stocking locations; 83 power units; 161 trailers

GROLMAN GROUP2020 SALES: $167.5M (€137M)89

Neuss, Germanywww.grolman-group.comManaging directors: Dirk Grolman, Florian Grolman, Mike DörsamProducts: Additives; pigments; dyes; actives & intermediates; performance materials; fill-ers; resins for paints & coatings; plastics & rubber; construction; sealants & adhesives; printing inks; personal care & pharma; ener-gy storage Services: Lab tests; formulation adviceAssets: Labs; warehouses; offices

HAEFFNER2020 SALES: $167M90

Asperg, Germanywww.hugohaeffner.comCEOs: Juergen Martin, Thomas Dassler Products: Water treatment chemicals; paint; ink; coating; adhesive and resin additives; paint; textile and leather auxiliaries; food ad-ditives; feed additives; metal treatment chemicals; household and personal care in-gredients; lubricant additivesServices: Value-added services including mixing, blending and formulating repackag-ing; contract packaging; warehousing of hazardous goods; just-in-time-delivery and application advice by our highly skilled tech-nical sales team; single sourcingAssets: 6 warehouse facilities across Europe with tank farm for acids/lyes/solvents and hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP) filling and blending area; 1 labora-tory; 30 trucksTrading sales: 10%

KEYSER & MACKAY2020 SALES: $162.6M (€133M)91

Amsterdam, Netherlandswww.keysermackay.comManaging partners: Gerard de Waal, Willem AugustinusProducts: Specialty chemicals; raw materi-als for coatings, inks, plastics, rubber, adhe-sives, sealants, construction, personal care, food, feed, pharmaceuticals and other applicationsServices: Technical sales and marketing; local and central stockholding; samplingAssets: Offices, laboratories and warehouses in 7 European countries




TAJ AL MULOOK GENERAL TRADING2020 SALES: $157M

92Dubai, UAEwww.tajchem.comChairman and CEO: Irfan Siddique MullaProducts: Raw materials for coating; con-struction chemicals; chemicals for polyure-thane industry such as TDI, MDI, polyols; poly-mers LLDPE, LDPE, HDPE, PVC; lubricant additives and base oil; food ingredients Services: Warehousing; blending; technical services; logistics and inventory managementAssets: 5 warehouses (2 in Saudi Arabia and 3 in UAE); 5 storage tanks in UAE; 10 de-livery trucksTrading sales: 65%

CONNECT CHEMICALS GROUP2020 SALES: $156M93

Ratingen, Germanywww.connectchemicals.comCEOs: A Basar Karaca, Dirk OtmarProducts: Household & industrial care chemi-cals; cosmetics & personal care ingredients; water treatment chemicals; lubricants & metal working fluids; paper chemicals; coatings, ad-hesives & sealants; plasticsServices: Custom manufacturing; produc-tion; storage; blending

ELTON GROUP2020 SALES: $151.6M (€124M)94

Athens, Greecewww.elton-group.comCEO: Nestor PapathanasiouProducts: Industrial raw materials and spe-cialties for coatings, adhesives, construction, detergents, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food, feed, beverages, water treatment, metal treatment, PU systems, textiles, paper, agro-chemicals, rubber, plastics and refrigerantsServices: Local warehouses; storage and distribution in Southeast European markets; full coverage of Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Turkey, Kosovo, Albania, North Mace-donia, Cyprus and Ukraine markets; techni-cal promotion and business development; inventory managementAssets: 9 warehouses; 2 laboratories; private-ly owned trucks and tank trucks

2M GROUP2020 SALES: $149.9M95

Runcorn, UKwww.2m-holdings.comChairman and chief executive: Mottie KesslerProducts: Triklone; Perklone and MEC prime; SamSol; chlorine gas (cylinders & drums) for water treatment and chemical synthesis; sur-factants/reology modifiers; AdBlue (emission

reduction); aerospace approved products; Pigmentan (anti-corrosive environment friend-ly pigrments); oilfield chemicals; specialty per-sonal care & cosmetics ingredients; hydrocar-bons & oxygenated solvents; homecare and I&I ingredients; pharmaceutical excepients and APIs; precision cleaning solutions; pre-servatives and biocides; fragrancesServices: Blending; packaging; storage; for-mulation and technical support with laborato-ry facilities; sample management; technical, regulatory and legislative expertise; toll blend-ing; water treatment; pigment dispersion; de-velopment & formulationAssets: Application laboratories; warehous-ing in UK, Poland, Brazil, Nordics, Benelux, blending & storage facilities; own trucks

GROUP BARCELONESA2020 SALES: $149.2M (€122M)96

Barcelona, Spainwww.grupbarcelonesa.comCEOs: Enric Collell, Albert CollellProducts: Food additives; feed additives; spe-cialty agrochemicals and micronutrients; spe-cialty additives for oil drilling and completion; mining chemicals; resins, curing agents and composites; aluminium and stainless steel fin-ishing chemicals; detergent and disinfection chemicals; home care chemicals; personal care ingredients; pharmaceutical ingredients; textiles and leather chemicals; specialties for coatings, inks, adhesives, construction, lubri-cants and paper; pool chemicals; water treat-ment chemicals; polyols and polyurethanes; chlor-alkalis; acids and bases; metallic salts; solvents; amines; glycolsServices: Blending and formulating; custom and toll manufacturing; contract manufac-turing; labelling and drumming; packaging; technical assistance; environmental assis-tance; VMI (telemetry); agency services; bond warehousing for third parties; logistics; specialised warehousing and transportation for dangerous goodsAssets: 8 warehouses with palletised storage capacity of 70,000 square metres (56,000 pallets), located in southwest Europe and Northern Africa; Sea tanks of 17,000 cubic me-tres; trucksTrading sales: 20%

METAFRAX TRADING INTERNATIONAL2020 SALES: $148.9M (€121.7M)

97Lugano, Switzerlandwww.metafraxtrading.comExecutive director: Marina SivkovaProducts: Methanol; hexamine and pentae-rythritol (incl micronised grades); melamine; urea; paraformaldehyde; ammonia; phthalic anhydrideServices: Storage of liquid and solid chemi-

cals; trans-shipment; blending; toll manufac-turing; warehousing; packaging; deliveries by vessel, rail, container, truck and silo-truckAssets: Office in Switzerland; manufacturing sites in Russia and Austria; 3rd party ware-houses in Finland, Netherlands, Poland, Rus-sia, Spain and US; marketing subsidiary in South KoreaTrading sales: 10%

FARAVELLI2020 SALES: $148.2M (€121.2M)98

Milan, Italywww.faravelligroup.comCEO: Luca BenatiProducts: Chemicals and raw materials for food; pharmaceuticals; nutraceuticals; cos-metics and various industrial applicationsServices: Logistic and storage; regulatory support; formulation support through our labs; blending; repackagingAssets: 1 plant; 2 labs; 10 warehousesTrading sales: 25%

ALGOL CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $146.7M (€120M)99

Espoo, Finlandwww.algol.comCEO: Kalle KettunenProducts: Coatings; food and feed ingredi-ents; construction chemicals; plastics; road and rubber chemicals; industrial chemicals; water treatment chemicals; personal care in-gredients; detergentsServices: Packaging; bulk breaking; mixing; tolling; toll manufacturing; storageAssets: Production sites; warehouses

URAI2020 SALES: $146.7M (€120M)100

Assago, Milano, Italywww.urai.itPresident and CEO: Roberto Giuliani Products: Specialty chemicals; pigments; ad-ditives; resins; paints & coatings chemicals; plastic & rubber chemicals; lubricant chemi-cals; personal care & cosmetics ingredients; food ingredients; laboratory equipment.Services: Technical sales and marketing; ap-plication development; quality; warehousing; regulatory services; supply chain manage-ment; after sales services; repacking; blendingAssets: Office building; 2 external warehouses

WWRC HOLDING 2020 SALES: $144.2M101

Singapore www.wwrc.com CEO: Teoh Weng Chai Products: Resins/intermediates; additives/



catalysts; pigments/fillers/extenders; other chemicals/solvents; grinding mediaServices: Technical services; storage and delivery Assets: 8 warehouses

BODO MOELLER CHEMIE2020 SALES: $136.8M (€111.9M)102

Offenbach am Main, Germanywww.bm-chemie.comChairman: Frank HaugProducts: Adhesives and bonding systems (epoxy, polyurethane, MMA, hotmelts); seal-ants; silicones; resins (basic, epoxy, alkyd, acrylic); casting and potting resins for elec-tronics (polyurethane, epoxy and silicone based); hardeners and curing agents; com-posites (resins, gelcoats, reinforcements); mould-making chemicals (boards, pastes, casting resins); additives for coatings (pig-ments, light stabilisers, dispersing agents, thickeners; additives for plastics and rubber (pigments, stabilizers, masterbatches, stea-rates, etc.) Additives for lubricants (corrosion

protection, antioxidants, metal deactivators); chemicals and dyes for textiles; packaging and labelling adhesives; additive manufactur-ing materialsServices: Packaging; filling; testing; modifica-tion; blending and formulating; education and training; application labs for adhesives, coat-ings and textile chemistryAssets: Headquarters in Germany; affiliates in Europe, Africa, Asia and US; local warehouses; adhesive competence center; laboratory facili-ties; production plant for polymer formulations

TILLMANNS2020 SALES: $134.9M (€110.3M)103

Milan, Italywww.tillmanns.itCEO: Stefan VollmerProducts: Organic and inorganic pigments; binders; resins; waxes; preservatives; specialty chemicals and additives for coatings; plastics; adhesives and construction chemicals; spe-cialty chemicals for water treatment; function-al additives and ingredients for food and feed;

specialty casingsServices: Marketing; product formulation and blending; custom packaging; product evalua-tion in own laboratory; technical support team; green chemistry product solutions; warehousing and supply chain management; vendor managed inventory; fire class 4.1 cate-gory for storage of highly flammable productsAssets: 2 company owned and operated warehouses with total capacity of 45,000 tonnes; 2 laboratories; own truck fleet

PHT INTERNATIONAL2020 SALES: $133.4M104

Charlotte, North Carolina, USwww.phtinternational.comPresident: Lihong YuProducts: Pharmaceutical ingredients; agro-chemicals; electronic chemicals; consuma-ble/personal care chemicals; textile chemi-cals; construction chemicalsServices: CDMO; CRO; quality control & regu-latory support; green chemistry; flow chemis-try; procurement; logistics

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IMPAG GROUP2020 SALES: $133.3M (€109M)105

Zurich, Switzerlandimpag.com / impag.chCEO: Remo BernardiProducts: Coatings additives; anhydrides; acrylates; polyols; flame retardants; polyure-thane; green solvents; detergents; base chemicals; cosmetic functionals and active ingredients; food ingredients; pharmaceuti-cal/APIs; oleochemicalsServices: Global logistics; global sourcing; storage; technical support; regulatory sup-port; financing; packagingAssets: 6 sales offices across Europe; 1 tank farm for liquid goods; filling line for chemicals;

own applications labTrading sales: 20%

ARPADIS BENELUX2020 SALES: $129.6M (€106M)106

Antwerp, Belgiumwww.arpadis.comCEO: Laurent AbergelProducts: Isocyanates; polyols; acrylates and monomers; solvents; glycols; adipic acid; HMD; polyaspartics; polyether amines; PTAServices: Dilution; repackaging; transport; storage; blends

CSC JAEKLECHEMIE2020 SALES: $126.2M (€103.2M)107

Nurenberg, Germanywww.csc-jaekle.deManaging directors: Robert Spath, Dr Bern-hard Schmid, Dr Michael SpehrProducts: Industrial chemicals; acids; alka-

line solutions; solvents; solids; specialities; coatings, adhesives and sealants; industrial parts cleaning chemicals; life science chemi-cals; water and environment chemicalsServices: Technical expertise and field ser-vice; warehouse and direct distribution; in-ventory management; blending and repack-aging; proper disposal of chemical waste; worldwide shipment; truckingAssets: Filling and trans-shipment; site warehouse laboratory for quality assurance; tank wagons for chemicals trucks; company vehicles

PRIDE CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS2020 SALES: $125M108

Holtsville, New York, USwww.pridesol.comPresident: Art Dhom JrProducts: Alcohols; amines; esters; glycols; glycol ethers; hydrocarbon solvents; ketones; mineral oils; oleochemicals; petrolatums; plas-ticizers; silicones; surfactantsServices: NF/USP Kosher repackaging; sol-vent blending; DSP ethanol denaturing; flam-mable packagingAssets: 3 warehouses; multiple tanker trucks; tractor trailers and box trucks

AFRIGLOBAL COMMODITIES2020 SALES: $124M109

Dubai, UAEwww.afriglobalonline.comGroup CEO: Maneesh GargProducts: Polyurethane chemicals, paint chemicals, cosmetics chemicals, basic chemi-cals, oilfield chemicalsServices: Logistics; trade financeTrading sales: 8%

NEO CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $124M110

Dzerzhinsk, Moscowwww.neochemical.ruCEO/Director: Andrey Lipovetskiy/Vladimir FedyushkinProducts: Epoxy resins; titanium dioxide; per-oxide compounds; oil additives; food ingredi-ents; polyisobutylenes; silanes; hardeners; solvents;fuel additives; flame retardants; base oils; hexene 1; PVC additives; raw materials for cosmetics and household chemicalsServices: Packaging; storage; shippingAssets: Wholesale warehouseTrading sales: 55%

QUIMDIS2020 SALES: $120.5M (€98.5M)111

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RAHN-GROUP2020 SALES: $120M112

Zurich, Switzerlandwww.rahn-group.comCEO: Marcel GattiProducts: Raw materials for inks, coatings and adhesives; personal care ingredients; fla-vours and fragrances; food ingredientsServices: Application support; R&D/custom-ised products; regulatory affairs; guide for-mulations; international logistics; analyticsTrading sales: 50%

KALE KIMYA2020 SALES: $120M113

Istanbul, Turkeywww.kalekimya.comPresident: Birgen KaleagasiProducts: Detergent additives; disinfectant & protection; emulsifier; polymers; surfactants; pool chemicals; actives & antioxidants; paint; oils & esters; conditioners; protectives; perfume; sili-cones; uv filters; fatty alcohols; adhesivesServices: Storage; transport; production; blending; packagingAssets: Warehouses; trucks; production facili-ty; laboratories; packaging facility; bulk stor-age facilityTrading sales: 30%

STAUB & CO. - SILBERMANN2020 SALES: $117.4M (€96M)114

Nürnberg, Germanywww.staub-silbermann.deManaging directors: Andreas Frank, Peter StockmeierProducts: Industrial and speciality chemi-cals; acids and lyes; solvents; solid chemi-cals; cleaning agents; products for food/feed/pharma/cosmetics; water treatment chemicals; thermal transfer agents; ammo-nium; AdBlueServices: Storage; mixing; blending; filling; packaging; polymerisationAssets: 2 warehouses; 20 trucksTrading sales: 30%

PROCHEMA2020 SALES: $117.2M115

Vienna, Austriawww.prochema.comCEO: Werner FiglhuberProducts: Additives & hardeners; acrylates & methacrylates; binders & resins; mono-

mers; organic acids; polymers; polyure-thane feedstocks; reactive diluents; UV cur-ing monomersServices: Pan-European sales network, spe-cialized on selected customer branches; market research; financing; storage; supply chain managementAssets: 14 sites in Europe and AsiaTrading sales: 25%

C.H. ERBSLOEH GROUP2020 SALES: $116.2M (€95M)116

Krefeld, Germanywww.cherbsloeh.comCEO: Christopher ErbslohProducts: Specialty chemicals for coatings, adhesives, construction, lubricants, pharma-ceutical, cosmetics, personal and home care, rubber, plastics, electronics, water treatment, food and beverageServices: Technical sales and marketing; application development; analytical testing and quality control; warehousing; regulato-ry services; supply chain management; after sales servicesAssets: 11 office locations, application and quality control laboratories; fully owned and operated warehouses and tank farm

L.C.M.2020 SALES: $116.2M (€95M)117

Milan, Italywww.lcm-group.itPresident: Fabio LencioniProducts: Raw materials for the pharmaceu-tical, nutraceutical, cosmetic and personal care, animal nutrition, chemical and food in-dustries; APIs; active ingredients; excipients; synthesis intermediates; extracts; enzymes; amino acids; emulsifiers; fibres and stabiliz-ers; vitamins; feed ingredients; agri/horti chemicals; water treatment chemicals; oleo-chemicals; plastic additives; polymers; res-ins; surfactants; silicones; pigments; galvan-ic products; leathers and fabrics; coatings; organic and inorganic raw materialsServices: Sourcing; import/export; blending development; customised ingredients and formulation solutions; expert technical and regulatory affairs support; consultancy and advisory services for Europe’s Reach regula-tion; trained sales force; local stockholding; tailor-made servicesAssets: Strategic stock points at Genoa and Ravenna port, in addition to 3 storage and distribution warehouses; offices and market access in EMEA, including North Africa and Middle East

TILLEY CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $115.9M118

Baltimore, Maryland, US www.tilleychem.comPresident and CEO: Sean TilleyProducts: Food ingredients; pharmaceuti-cal ingredients; personal care ingredients, HI&I chemicals, fragrances, chemical processingServices: Contract blending and packaging Assets: 28 tank trucks; 10 van trailers; 10 straight trucks; 2 rail facilities; multiple warehouses

NESSTRA SERVICES2020 SALES: $110.9M119

Slough, UKwww.nesstra.comCEO: Alwan HittiProducts: Polyurethane chemicals (polyols, TDI, MDI, additives); polyurethane foam plants, cutting machines and spare parts; basic chemicals (calcium carbonate, caus-tic soda, glycerine, hexane, hydrogen per-oxide, methylene chloride, MPG, sulphuric acid, titanium dioxide, toluene, xylene); plastics (HDPE, LDPE, LLDPE, PVC); con-struction, mining and electrical equipment and consumablesTrading sales: 15%

UNIPEX2020 SALES: $110.7M (€90.5M)120

La Defense, Paris, Francewww.unipex.comCFO: Patrice BarthelmesProducts: Active & functional personal care ingredients; active pharmaceutical in-gredients (APIs) and excipients; enzymes; amino acids; lactose; sweetneers; sugar; starch; fibres; plasticizers; surfactants; ad-ditives; silicones; titanium dioxide; dyes and pigments; sports grounds polymers and resinsServices: Tailored services; technical ex-pertise; formulation assistance; repackag-ing; storage; CSR; regulatory monitoring; quality; ISO; analytical reference standardsAssets: 2 warehousesTrading sales: 5%

NAGASE SPECIALTY MATERIALS2020 SALES: $110M

121Itasca, Illinois, USwww.nsm-na.comPresident and COO: Mark MillerProducts: Coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers; pigment dispersions; polymers; UV coatings; paints; personal care; hair care; actives Services: Laboratory services; innovationAssets: Itasca Innovation LabTrading sales: 50%




PENPET PETROCHEMICAL TRADING2020 SALES: $107.6M (€88M)

122Hamburg, Germanywww.penpet.comGeneral managers: Tim Meister, Christoph MeisterProducts: Oxo-alcohols; melamine; sol-vents; plasticizersServices: Blending; packaging; storageAssets: 2 warehousesTrading sales: 25%

LIFE SUPPLIES 2020 SALES: $107.6M (€88M)123

Olen Belgiumwww.life-supplies.comManaging director: Chantal Voets

NOVASOL CHEMICALS GROUP2020 SALES: $105M124

Brussels, Belgiumwww.novasolchemicals.com

CEO: Francois-Xavier CoiffardProducts: Pharmaceutical ingredients; per-sonal care ingredients; resins & coatings; con-struction chemicals; water treatment chemi-cals; industrial chemicalsServices: Wholesaling; warehousing; filling & repackaging; on-time delivery; sourcing

SKYSTEP TRADING2020 SALES: $105M125

Limassol, Cypruswww.skystep.eu Director: Oksana SpyrouProducts: Acrylates; oxo-alcohols; sulphur; sodium tripolyphosphate; soda ash; sodium sulphate; caustic soda; potassium hydrox-ide; potassium carbonate; potassium sul-phate; sodium lignosulphonates; chromium compounds; acetone; methylene chloride; rubbers; glycols; phenol; isopropyl alcohol; ethanolamines and many othersServices: Sales and marketing; financing; ex-tensive technical and customer support; logis-tics and documentation; transportation and forwarding of dry and tank containers; bulk shipping; handling and re-packaging; storage and inventory management.Assets: Terminal in Novorossiysk, Russia; two offices in Limassol, Cyprus; 40+ highly-skilled employeesTrading sales: 80%

SEA-LAND CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $104.6M126

Westlake, Ohio, USwww.sealandchem.comPresident: Jennifer AltstadtProducts: Specialty amines; biocides/preserv-atives; corrosion inhibitors; esters; fatty acids; surfactants; extreme pressure additives; chelating agents; lubricity aides; anti-oxidants; sodium sulphonates; poly alpha olefins; normal alpha olefins; rheology modifiers; industrial and transportation lubricants and additivesServices: Warehousing; repackaging; prod-uct sourcing; market development; techni-cal expertise; laboratory testing; domestic and international logistics; small package to bulk deliveries; consolidation of orders; reg-ulatory supportAssets: 10 warehouse locations in North America and Europe; 6 repackaging facilities; one testing laboratory

CLEARTECH INDUSTRIES2020 SALES: $104M127

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canadawww.cleartech.caPresident: Randy Bracewell Products: Acids; activated carbon; alkalis; bi-ological augmentation; chelating & seques-

Rank Company Sales

1 Brenntag 1,001.52 Tricon Energy 881.03 Manuchar 720.04 GTM Holdings 690.05 Univar Solutions 451.06 Helm 450.77 Quimica Anastacio 417.88 Snetor 392.09 MCassab 334.010 Pochteca 291.111 Quimtia 268.012 Indukern 216.013 Bandeirante Quimica 215.014 Disan Latinoamerica 187.015 IMCD 173.516 Jebsen & Jessen Group 172.417 Continental Industries

Group150.0

18 Omya 73.519 Barentz 63.620 Metachem 60.021 Kolmar Group 59.222 Solven Solventes e

Quimicos40.4

23 Quelaris 38.624 Henry Hirschen 37.625 Carbono Quimica 36.926 Wego Chemical Group 35.127 Biesterfeld 35.028 Skystep Trading 34.529 Selectchemie 31.730 Petrochem Middle East 28.431 Morais de Castro 28.332 Opec Plastics 27.033 Echemi Group 24.534 Ravago Chemicals 24.535 Assuncao Distribuidora 24.036 ICC Chemical 23.237 TZ Group (Tau, Treza) 20.438 ECEM European

Chemical Marketing20.2

39 Sulatlantica Importadora e Exportadora

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40 Brisco do Brasil 16.0

Rank Company Sales

41 CellMark 15.542 DAXX 13.443 The Chemical Company 12.544 Nesstra Services 11.745 DutCH2 10.046 Lehmann & Voss 8.647 Clariquimica 7.948 Prakash Chemicals

International7.1

49 Ricardo Molina Group 6.450 SAME Chemicals 4.951 Transmare Chemie 4.852 Norkem Holdings 4.253 SolvChem 4.254 Safic-Alcan 4.055 Quimidroga 3.756 Arkem Kimya 3.057 Equilex 2.958 Solventis 2.759 PHT International 2.660 Group Barcelonesa 2.561 Noahs Ark Chemicals 2.562 Wistema 1.863 Metafrax Trading

International1.8

64 2M Group 1.765 Hawkins 1.666 Ketsin de Costa Rica 1.667 Aug. Hedinger 1.268 Lavollee 1.269 Penpet Petrochemical

Trading1.2

70 Atlantic Chemicals Trading

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71 Rakha Al Khaleej International

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72 Basstech International 1.073 RAHN-Group 1.074 Haeffner 1.075 Hubbard-Hall 1.076 Sinochem Plastics 1.0Note: Sales are in the specific region and may differ from total company sales. Sales $1m and above included

Latin America chemical distribution leaders (2020 sales, $m)




tering agents; coagulants & flocculants; cor-rosion & scale control; chlorination & dechlorination; filtration media; glycols; ion exchange resin; membrane products; oxygen scavengers; surfactantsServices: Blending; custom packaging; transload Assets: 9 facilities across 7 Canadian cities

MAYS CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $101.2M128

Indianapolis, Indiana, USwww.mayschem.comPresident: Kristin Mays-CorbittProducts: Acidulants; alkalis; citrates; humec-tants; flavours; glycerine; glycols; phosphates; solvents; stearates; surfactantsServices: Shipping; warehousing; liquid and dry blending; repackaging; reformulationAssets: 2 warehouses; 1 warehouse/blending facility; 5 liquid tank trucks; 2 liquid tank trail-ers; 12 forklifts/related equipment

NOAHS ARK CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $97.8M (€80M)129

London, UKwww.noahsark.eu.comCEO: Jeroen Baaima Products: Ethylene glycol; styrene monomer; acrylic resins; pigments; CASE monomers Services: Trading Assets: Tank and warehouse storage in Benelux Trading sales: 10%

AEGEAN FIRST COMPANY (AFCO)2020 SALES: $95.4M (€78M)

130Athens, Greecewww.afco.grCEO and President of the Board: Christos SpanosProducts: Polymers; specialty chemicals; or-ganic and inorganic chemicals; pharmaceutical ingredients; agrochemicals; food ingredientsServices: Storage; technical support; techni-cal salesAssets: Branch offices in Bucharest, Sofia and Belgrade; 9 warehouses rented; 51 employeesTrading sales: 6%

ILARIO ORMEZZANO2020 SALES: $91.7M (€75M)131

Gaglianico, Italywww.ilarioormezzano.itPresident and CEO: Giancarlo OrmezzanoProducts: Solvents; phenol; acrylates; base chemicals; pharmaceutical intermediates; hy-drocarbonsServices: Storage of liquid and solid prod-ucts; storage for third parties; blending; cus-tomised handling (packaging, mixing, filling

and labelling); quality control; technical after sales support; REACH supportAssets: 2 owned warehouses with total of 51,500 square metres and storage capacity for liquid products of more than 7,700 cubic me-tres; 1 rented warehouse; 3 offices; 2 laborato-ries; 5 trucksTrading sales: 20%

TCR INDUSTRIES2020 SALES: $90M132

La Palma, California, USwww.tcrindustries.comPresident: Gary GlavianoProducts: Paints and coatings; plastics; CASE; food ingredients; pharmaceutical in-gredients; personal care ingredients; bever-age ingredients; HI&I chemicals; nutraceuti-cals; building materials

CHIMPEX INDUSTRIALE2020 SALES: $86.8M (€71M)133

Naples, Italywww.chimpex.it President and CEO: Salvatore RomanoProducts: Base chemicals (organics and inor-ganics); AdBlue; water treatment chemicals; composite materials; food additives; home care and industrial cleaning chemicalsServices: Tailor-made solutions for industrial and specialty; technical supportAssets: 3 plants in Italy in the north, southeast, southwest; more than 130 tanks; AdBlue plant; potassium soap plant; production facilities

CHEMSOLV2020 SALES: $86.5M134

Roanoke, Virginia, USwww.chemsolv.comCEO: L Glenn AustinProducts: Full line of organic and inorganic industrial solvents and chemical products; sur-factants; silicones; metalworking fluids; chlor-alkali; oils and lubricants; specialty blendsServices: Blending; packaging; transportation; solvent distillation and purification; technical support; safety and environmental consultingAssets: 5 locations; large bulk storage facility; large fleet of trucks and trailersTrading sales: 2%

MILES CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $86.3M135

Arleta, California, USwww.mileschemical.comCEO: Michael Miles/Chairman: Anthony MilesProducts: Acids; esters; lubricants; fatty chemicals; pigments; alcohols; flavours and fragrances; plasticizers; aldehydes; food addi-tives; polyglycols; amines; glycol ethers; hy-

drogen peroxide; solvents; chelating agents; chlor-alkali; inorganics; surfactants; chlorinat-ed solvents; institutional maintenance chemi-cals; thickening agents; ketonesServices: Manufacturing; blending; contract packaging; solvent reclamation; technical training; safety training; hazardous waste re-moval; customer product researchAssets: Bulk storage capacity of 270,000 gal; warehouse space of 350,000 square feet; 30 trailers; 32 railcars; 24 tankers; 6 Bobtails

H.M. ROYAL2020 SALES: $86M136

Trenton, New Jersey, USwww.hmroyal.comPresident: Joseph RoyalProducts: Rubber polymers; resins and dilu-ents; curing agents; processing aids; plasticiz-ers; rubber to substrate bonding adhesives; flame retardants; smoke suppressants; films; wrapping tapes; performance additives; func-tional fillers; reinforcing fillersServices: Market development; sales; order fulfilmentAssets: New Jersey-based distribution site; California-based distribution site; 18 regionally deployed salespeopleTrading sales: 40%

PRAKASH CHEMICALS INTERNATIONAL2020 SALES: $86M

137Vadodara, Gujarat, Indiawww.pciplindia.comManaging director: Manish K ShahProducts: Caustic soda flakes; TDI; benzyl al-cohol; ethyl acetate; sodium sulphate anhy-drous; cinnamic aldehyde; SLES; chlorinated paraffin wax; benzyl chloride; liquid glucose; DEP; dextrose monohydrate; hydrochloric acid; white oil; hydrogen peroxide; colour speckles; liquid chlorineServices: Blending; packaging; storage; la-belling; logistics and supply chain services; ex-works to DDP; quality assurance; inspection; country specific documents compliance; REACH registration; FAMI-QS certification; ISO 9001:2015; ISO 14001:2015Assets: 2 manufacturing plants; 1 R&D lab; 2 warehouses; four subsidiaries outside India

CHEM INTERNATIONAL2020 SALES: $85.4M138

Warsaw, Polandwww.chem.internationalBoard member, CEO: Cezary MielczarekProducts: VAM; styrene monomer; IPA, BA; phenol; glycols; solvents; anhydrides; poly-mers; EPS; caustic sodaServices: Logistics support; intermodal solu-tions; warehousing; storage; customised ser-



vices and solutions; technical support

BaUNION PETROCHEMICAL2020 SALES: $85.2M (BT2.56BN)139

Bangkok, Thailandwww.unionpetrochemical.com Managing director: Perapol SuwannapasriProducts: Alcohols; aromatics; esters; gly-cols; gylcol ethers; ketones; monomers; PP and PEServices: Blending; packaging; repackaging; storage; delivery; inventory managementAssets: 5 warehouses; 30 trucks

DuAL NAHDA INTERNATIONAL (ANICHEM GROUP)2020 SALES: $84.2M

140Dubai, UAEalnahda.groupGroup managing director: Dr VijayanProducts: Solvents; acetates; acrylates; alco-hols; aromatics; cellulose ethers; coating addi-tives; glycols; pigments; polymer emulsions; thinners; ethanol; IPA; LABSAServices: Terminal storage for bulk liquid chemicals; drumming facility; 3PL warehous-ing; custom blendingAssets: 25,000 cubic metres tank terminal

storage with dedicated berth access (<500m away) at the Jebel Ali port; 9 warehouses; 3 production facilities (including a 15,000 tonne sulphonation plant); 3 laboratories

THE CHEMICAL COMPANY2020 SALES: $83.5M141

Jamestown, Rhode Island, USwww.thechemco.comSales and marketing specialist: Ben SawickiProducts: Polymer additives; plasticizers; coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE); flame retardants; silanes; water treat-ment chemicals; intermediates; acidsServices: Global procurement; packaging; im-ports; international customs management: EH&S team; logistics and rail fleet manage-mentAssets: Global network of 41 sites, with re-gional offices in California (US), Colombia, Mexico City, and Nanjing (China); 10 storage facilities; 14 railcars; warehouses; shore tanks; distribution centres

STANNER INDUSTRIES2020 SALES: $83M142

Southampton, US

www.tannerind.comPresident and CEO: Brad TannerProducts: Anhydrous ammonia, aqua ammo-nia and urea solutionsServices: Storage tanks; pump out services; tank maintenance; safety trainingAssets: 13 distribution locations; full fleet of tractors and trailers; highly trained company drivers

RNEWPORT INDUSTRIES2020 SALES: $82.7M (£60.5M)143

Richmond, London, UKwww.newport-industries.comManaging director: Raj PatelProducts: Soda ash; sodium bicarbonate; hy-drocarbon resin; calcined bauxite; l-carnitine; resins; mineral animal feed materials; industri-al chemicalsServices: Supply chain management; sourcingTrading sales: 100%

AUG. HEDINGER2020 SALES: $82.2M (€67.24M)144

Stuttgart, Germanywww.hedinger.deCEO: Johann-Ludwig Raiser

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TRIISO2020 SALES: $81.5M145

Cardiff, California, USwww.tri-iso.comPresident: Jason ScottProducts: Polyurethanes; paints and coatings; metalworking fluids and lubricants; greases and oils; adhesives and sealants; epoxies; composites and advanced materialsServices: Logistics; warehousing; importing and exporting

SHANGHAI SAIFU CHEMICAL DEVELOPMENT2020 SALES: $81.2M (CNY530M)

146Shanghai, Chinawww.saifu.cnCEO: Tao YuProducts: 100+ cosmetics/personal care in-gredients; industrial ingredientsAssets: 2 subsidiary companies; 1 technical application centre with 2 laboratories

HARWICK STANDARD DISTRIBUTION2020 SALES: $80.6M

147Akron, Ohio, USwww.harwick.comPresident and CEO: Ernie PouttuProducts: Polymers, rubber chemicals; plasti-cizers; process oils; flame retardants; activa-tors; chemical and colour dispersions; pro-cessing aids; organic peroxides; resins; vulcanizing agents; colourants; adhesives; stabilizers; dry liquid concentrates Services: Warehousing; bulk break; logistics; storage; import; export; technical support; regulatory supportAssets: Two company owned and operated warehouses; seven public warehouses; one company owned truckTrading sales: 5.5%

MEADE-KING, ROBINSON & CO2020 SALES: $80.6M (£59M)148

Liverpool, UKwww.mkr.co.ukManaging director: Philip TarletonProducts: Oleochemicals; glycerine; waxes; epoxy resins; base oils; process oils; castor oil; malic acid; ethanol & estersServices: Warehousing; repackaging; blend-ing; storage; formulatingAssets: Warehouse and blending facilitiesTrading sales: 19%

GEORGE S. COYNE CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $79.7M149

Croydon, Pennsylvania, USwww.coynechemical.comPresident and CEO: Thomas H Coyne Sr

Products: Chemical processing; personal care; pulp and paper; paint and coatings; au-tomotive; municipal; petroleum refining; food and beverage; adhesives and sealants; soaps and detergents; electronics; textiles; pharma; metalsServices: Contract packaging; blending; bulk rail transloading Assets: Multiple facilities with over 300,000 square feet of storage; private truck fleet; bulk storage

CHEMISPHERE2020 SALES: $78.5M150

St Louis, Missouri, USwww.chemispherecorp.comPresident: Matthew SchwentServices: Toll manufacturing; custom blend-ing; packaging; USP packaging; storage; rail-car transloadingAssets: 1.4m gal tank farm storage; 14 car rail spur; 60,000 square feet warehouse space; bulk tanker fleet

TRINTERNATIONAL2020 SALES: $77.3M151

Edmonds, Washington, USwww.trichemicals.comCEO and owner: Megan E Gluth-BohanProducts: Industrial, specialty, and fine chemicals for paints, coatings, adhesives, sealants, inks and dyes, polymer, composite and construction, metal working, textiles, lu-bricants, household and industrial cleaning, water treatment, oil and gas, food and bever-age, feed and agriculture, pharmaceutical, cosmetics and personal care productsServices: Marketing; logistics; technical ser-vices; custom manufacturing; blending; con-tract packagingAssets: 1 office buildingTrading sales: 26%

GREENCHEM INDUSTRIES2020 SALES: $75.8M152

West Palm Beach, Florida, USwww.greenchemindustries.comCEO: John LagaeProducts: Acetates; acids; acrylates; amines; aromatics; chlorinated solvents; DMC; ke-tones; glycerine; glycols; glycol ethers; NMP; nonyl phenol ethoxylates; phthalates; plasti-cizers; PCBTF; THF; d-limoneneServices: Logistics; transportation; warehous-ing; import/export; small packaging; ecom-merce; 3PL; repackagingAssets: 35 public warehouses

CHEMICAL SOLVENTS2020 SALES: $75M153

Cleveland, Ohio, USwww.chemicalsolvents.comCEO and owner: Ed PavlishProducts: Aromatics; aliphatics; chlorinated solvents; acetates; alcohols; amines; esters; glycol ethers; ketones; silicones; surfactants; white oilsServices: Custom blending; hazardous waste disposal

CALLAHAN CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $74.7M154

Palmyra, New Jersey, USwww.calchem.comPresident: Gregory D ShetlerProducts: Coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE); household, institutional and industrial chemicals; pharmaceutical/nu-traceutical ingredients; personal care/cos-metics ingredients; food ingredients; func-tional fluidsServices: Bulk liquids packaging; custom blending; returnable containers, drums and totes; customized tote programs; custom la-belling; remote tank monitoring; vendor man-aged inventory; consignment inventory; com-mitted inventory to forecast; mixed truckload deliveries; LTL quantities; JIT deliveries Assets: 3 dedicated white rooms for NF, FCC, USP and Kosher packaging; 5,000 square feet of temperature controlled (hot/cold) warehousing; 400,000 square feet of environmentally controlled warehousing; 90,000 gal bulk storage

WEBB CHEMICAL SERVICE2020 SALES: $74M155

Muskegon Heights, Michigan, USwww.webbchemical.comCEO: Brad HillearyProducts: Organic solvents; inorganics; chlor-alkali; acids; surfactants; aromatics; aliphatics; ethanolomines; alcohols Services: Company-owned fleet and drivers; blending; inventory management; on time de-livery Assets: 40 tankers; 6 warehouses; 25 bulk tanks; 100 customer-focused employees

ANTONIO TARAZONA2020 SALES: $73.4M (€60M)156

Valencia, Spainwww.antoniotarazona.comCEO: Daniel TarazonaProducts: Urea; calcium nitrate; ammonia; urea solutions; MAP; MKP; dicalcium phos-phate; phosphoric acid; DAP; potassium ni-trate; ammoniun sulphate; potasssium sul-phate; industrial additives; NPK water solubleServices: Blending; packaging; manufactur-ing; logistics




Assets: 65,000 square metres warehouse spaceTrading sales: 30%

MAHA CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $71M157

Singaporewww.mahachem.comChairman: Tan Seow HoonProducts: Carbon black; construction material chemicals; resins; polymers; emul-sions; additives; functional fillers; pigments and colourants; biocides; surfactants; analytical instruments; lab equipment and machinesServices: Sales and marketing; warehouse storage; logistics; repackaging; process and digital technology solutionsAssets: 15 warehouses; 9 trucks

SOLVCHEM2020 SALES: $71.0M158

Pearland, Texas, USwww.solvchem.comCEO: Jean-Pierre BaizanProducts: Solvents; organic and inorganic chemicals; epoxies; silicones; silicone emul-sions; hydrocarbon resins; hydroxyl ethyl cel-lulose; titanium dioxide; acrylatesServices: Custom packaging; custom blending; toll manufacturing; container man-agement programs; export services; techni-cal support; green chemistry product solu-tions; small container fillingAssets: 9 trucks; 24 trailers; 15 tankers

WILL & CO.2020 SALES: $70.9M (€58M)159

Badhoevedorp, Netherlandswww.will-co.euManaging director: Jacques van LindonkProducts: 1,4-butanediol and derivatives (THF, GBL); bio succinic acid; plasticizers and flame retardants; pigments; proteins; cosmetic and personal care ingredients; coating resins and additives; biobased sol-vents and binder; impact modifiers for plas-tics; foaming agents for plastics; additive masterbatches; sulfamic acid; ferric chlo-ride; engineering plastics and compounds Services: Storage management; logistics management; sales and marketingTrading sales: 10%

ASTRO CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $70.0M160

Springfield, Massachusetts, USwww.astrochemicals.comPresident: Chris DiamondProducts: Solvents; chlor-alkali; pharma-

ceutical-grade chemicals; food-grade chemicals; adhesives; activated carbon; water treatment chemicals; wastewater treatment chemicals; mineral oils and pet-rolatums; acetates; heat transfer fluids; al-cohols; citrates; phosphates; silicatesServices: Blending; packaging; storage; logisticsAssets: 2 warehouses; 14 trucks; 5 tankers; 13 12,500 gallon storage tanks; 10 positions for rail unloading

SKYHAWK CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $68.9M161

Houston, Texas, USwww.skyhawkchemicals.comPresident: Jill KnickerbockerProducts: Caustic soda; methanol; calcium chloride; sulphuric acid; anhydrous ammonia; aqua ammonia; KOH; urea; propylene glycol; hydrochloric acid; xylene; bleach; polyphos-phoric acid; benzoic acid; ethylene glycolServices: Blending; packaging; storageAssets: 275 gal and 330 gal totes

L’APROCHIMIDE2020 SALES: $67.9M (€55.5M)162

Muggio, Italywww.aprochimide.itPresident: Claudio SadinoProducts: Titanium dioxide; iron oxides; blanc fixe; minerals; inorganic pigments; industrial raw materials; food additives; feed additives; glass beadsServices: High storage capacity; logistics solutions; import/export; inventory man-agement; supply chain solutions; repacking facilityAssets: 3 owned warehouses total 28,000 sqm.; owned office building 750 msq; certi-fied warehouse for food additives and feed ad-ditives; truck for local delivery

INTERALLIS HOLDINGS2020 SALES: $67.7M (€55.4M)163

Nicosia, Cypruswww.interallis.comPresident of the board: Nikos KazantzisProducts: Human nutrition ingredients; home & personal care chemicals; lubricants; con-struction chemicals; polymers; animal nutri-tion ingredients; agro supplies Services: Logistics; value-added servicesTrading sales: 50%

CONNECTION CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $66.5M164

Newtown, Pennsylvania, USwww.connectionchemical.comPresident: Frank Farish

Products: Caustic soda (liquid and dry); caustic potash (liquid and dry); industrial and institutional chemicals; compounding chemicals; agricultural products; water treatment chemicals; food and beverage in-gredients; feed ingredients; pulp and paper chemicals; oil and gas chemicals; metal fin-ishing and flux chemicals; phosphates; min-eral acids; solvents; surfactantsServices: Logistics; importing; inventory management; supply chain solutions; re-packaging; dilutions; blending; outsourcingAssets: 12 stocking locations nationwide; strategic deep draft storage

LAVOLLEE2020 SALES: $66.0M (€54M)165

Paris, Francewww.lavollee.comPresident: Herve O LavolleeProducts: Additives and ingredients for coat-ing; IFL; polymers; friction; water treatment; pharma; personal care; food; F&FServices: Technical advice in formulation; lab; outsourcing; VMI; consignment; repack-ing; storing

AIREDALE CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $65.3M (€47.8M)166

Keighley, UKwww.airedalechemical.comGroup CEO: Chris ChadwickProducts: Industrial chemicals; specialty chemicals; phosphoric acid; peracetic acid; antifoams; surfactants; phosphatesServices: Small pack chemical filling; con-tract/toll manufactureAssets: 4 acre production facility; 9 ware-house storage locations; bulk chemical tank farm; fully owned distribution fleetTrading sales: 65%

POLYSTYLEX2020 SALES: $64.6M (€52.8M)167

Riga, Latviawww.polystylex.comCEO: Anton ViderkerProducts: Polyethylenes (LDPE, LLDPE, mLLDPE, HDPE, EBA, EVA); polypropylenes (HPP, ICP, RCP); polycarbonates; master-batches and colours (AF, AB, SL, AT, UV, UVA, FR, PA); adhesive resins; polyam-ides; ABSServices: Customer service; technical sup-port; product development support; storage; delivery; logistics solutions; reserved stock; fi-nancing; documentation; counsellingAssets: Warehouses and office in Riga, Lat-via; warehouses and office in Kiev, Ukraine; warehouses and office in Kaliningrad, RussiaTrading sales: 2%



RICARDO MOLINA GROUP2020 SALES: $64.2M (€52.5M)168

Barcelona, Spainwww.ricardomolina.comPresident: Gemma MolinaProducts: Specialty chemicals for coatings, building, adhesives, construction, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, personal and home care, rubber, plastics, water treatment, food and beverage, agrochemicalsServices: Technical sales and marketing; application development; quality control; warehousing; regulatory services; supply chain management; after sales services; re-packagingAssets: 3 labs; 1 warehouse

ROWELL CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $62M169

Hinsdale, Ilinois, USwww.rowellchemical.comPresident: Thomas HarrisProducts: Water treatment chemicals; indus-trial chemicalsServices: Terminal servicesAssets: Plant owned and operated by Rowell Chemical; trucking fleet

NATIONAL CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $61.1M (€50M)170

Dublin, Irelandwww.ncc.ieCEO: Alan Looney

Products: Full range of chemicals, food ingre-dients and performance polymersServices: Full supply chain solutions includ-ing risk assessment, sourcing, accreditation, regulatory support, logistics and supplyAssets: ISO 13485 medical polymer com-pounding plant in JV with Innovative Polymer Compounds (IPC)Trading sales: 70%

EMSA TECNOLOGIA QUIMICA2020 SALES: $60.5M (€49.5M)171

Barcelona, Spainwww.emsaquimica.comCEO: Jorge GrimaProducts: Pigments; fillers; binders; sur-factants; additives; agrochemicals; minerals; inorganics; monomers and polymersServices: Custom blending and packaging; toll manufacturing; compacting technologies; atomisationAssets: 5 offices; 4 warehouses; 1 laboratoryTrading sales: 40%

METACHEM2020 SALES: $60M172

Sao Paulo, Brazilwww.metachem.com.brPresident: Ricardo Rego FreitasProducts: Food ingredients; basic oils; coat-ing additives; lubricant additives; feed ingre-dients; fertilizer raw materials; flame retard-ants; phosphate derivatives; TOFA; home care raw materials

Services: Technical service; logistics supportAssets: Warehouses in Brazil and Uruguay; business officesTrading sales: 57%

MOGOIL2020 SALES: $59.9M (€49M)173

Berlin, Germany www.mogoil.comGeneral manager: Andreas RoggeProducts: Base oils; process oils; low viscosity oils; paraffin waxesServices: Supply; storage; customs clear-ance; financing; technical supportTrading sales: 40%

PROQUIBASA2020 SALES: $59.9M (€49M)174

Barcelona, Spainwww.proquibasa.comManaging director: Ivan SanchezProducts: Specialty and commodity chemi-cals; coatings, construction and adhesives; pigments and performance products; water treatment; household and industrial clean-ing; lubricants and metalworkingServices: Technical service; blending; man-ufacturing; toll manufacturing; bulk loading and storage; warehousingAssets: Full service and wholly-owned facili-ties in Barcelona with tank farm (80 tanks) and 7,000 square metres warehouse, regional hub in Madrid with tank farm (24 tanks) and 2,000 sq metres warehouse

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SAME CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $59.1M (€48.3M)175

Barendrecht, Netherlandswww.samechemicals.comManaging director: Cees-Jan CrezeeProducts: Acetates; acrylates; alcohols; DCPD; glycols; glycol ethers; hydrocarbon sol-vents; ketones; styreneServices: Bulk distribution; salvage trading; recycling; warehousing; logistics; storage; Reach consultationAssets: Offices in The Netherlands, Denmark and PolandTrading sales: 20%

WALSH & ASSOCIATES2020 SALES: $58.7M176

Saint Louis, Missouri, USwww.walsh-assoc.comPresident & CEO: Ellen M. MurphyProducts: Products for CASE; HI&I; ink; per-sonal care; oil & gas; agriculture; food & beverage; pharma; plastic; and green chemistryServices: Manufacturing; blending; contract packaging; technical training & EHSAssets: 8 warehouse locations; 30,000 gal liquid bulk storage; 1 tractor trailer

COAST SOUTHWEST2020 SALES: $56.5M177

Arlington, Texas, USwww.coastsouthwest.comPresident: Joseph C CimoProducts: Surfactants; silicones; personal care ingredients; anti-aging; preservatives; oleochemicals and lubricantsServices: Liquid blending; liquid bulk; stor-age; drumming; transportation; formulationAssets: 8 locations; 7 trucks; applications laboratory

CORNELIUS GROUP 2020 SALES: $56.2M (£41.1M)178

Bishop’s Stortford, UKwww.cornelius.co.ukCEO: Phillip GibbonsProducts: Monomers; specialty chemicals; food ingredients; personal care ingredients; pigments; additives; resins; minerals; surfactants; adhesive materials; excipients; natural products; animal feed ingredients; medical device raw materials; coatings ingredientsServices: Global supply chain management; laboratory services; logistics; legislative/reg-ulatory advice; distillation; chemical reac-

tions and manufacturing; repacking; R&D; sales & marketingAssets: 9 warehouses; 5 laboratories; 2 man-ufacturing sites; 7 offices; 1 clean room

SOLVACHEM 2020 SALES: $55.8M179

Wroclaw, Polandwww.solvachem.plPresident and CEO: Elisabeth LuerenbaumProducts: Methanol; UCO and vegetable oils; alcohols and other solvents; regenerat-ed solvents; polymers; base oils; aerosols; inorganic chemicals; washing agents and disinfectants; fillers and additives; colour-ants; oils and greasesServices: Logistics servicesAssets: One methanol tank; five warehouses; two customs warehouses; production facili-ties (UCO, washing agents and disinfectants)Trading sales: 7%

HUBBARD-HALL 2020 SALES: $54.9M180

Waterbury, Connecticut, USwww.hubbardhall.comPresident and CEO: Molly KelloggProducts: Chlor-alkali chemicals; organic sol-

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vents; inorganic chemicals; specialty solvents; hydrogen peroxide based specialties; surface treatment chemistry; corrosion prevention chemistry; paint stripping specialty formula-tions; wastewater treatment specialty blendsServices: Manufacturer/formulator of chemi-cal specialties; custom blending; warehous-ing; analytical and lab servicesAssets: 2 manufacturing facilities; 6 ware-houses; 8 trucks

TARR2020 SALES: $54.6M181

Portland, Oregon, US www.tarrllc.comPresident: Skip TarrProducts: Solvents; aliphatics; aromatics; ke-tones; glycols; high purity chemistry Services: Blending; formulating; packaging; storage; delivery Assets: 4 warehouses; 6 clean rooms; 870,000 gal bulk storage, 3 rail spurs; 11 trucks

UCG (UNITED CHEMICAL GROUP)2020 SALES: $53.8M

182Moscow, Russiawww.ucgrus.comCEO and chairman: Gennady TolstobrovProducts: ABS; ASA; SAN; HIPS; PC/ABS; PBT; PMMA; PC; POM; SBS; SEBS; SIS; POE; EVA; HDPE; PP copolymers; PA & AIM; road con-struction materials; oil additives and modifiers; base oils; fertilizers; liquid chemicalsServices: Logistics; packaging; storage; technical supportAssets: 8 offices; 9 warehouses; 2 interna-tional offices

BUCKLEY OIL2020 SALES: $52.5M183

Midlothian, Texas, USwww.buckleyoil.comPresident: Robert RiceProducts: Solvents; alcohols; aliphatics; aro-matics; glycols; glycol ethers; ketones; base oils; finished lubricants Services: Blending; packaging; toll blending; storage; delivery; custom packaging; trans-loadingAssets: 4 warehouses; 20 trucks

BRAINERD CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $52.3M184

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USwww.brainerdchemical.comCEO: Mathew A BrainerdProducts: Peracetic acid; hydrofluoric acid; sulphuric acid; nitric acid; refrigerants; aro-matics; aliphatics; glycols; glycol ethers; high hazard acids; chlor-alkali; alcohols; formalde-

hyde; food processing sanitation chemicals; water treatment chemicalsServices: Blending; manufacturing/engi-neering services; packaging; contract pack-ing; toll manufacturing; logistics; warehous-ing; transloadingAssets: 4 production locations in Oklahoma, North Carolina and Illinois; tank terminals; rail terminals; extensive company owned fleet of trucks, trailers and bulk tankers

VIVION2020 SALES: $51.7M185

San Carlos, California, USwww.vivioninc.comPresident: Michael PoleselliProducts: Humectants; sweeteners; miner-als; vitamins; tabletting aids; personal care; industrial ingredients; fertilizers/agricultural; food; preservatives; acidsServices: VivAssure testingAssets: 2 office/warehouses, 3 public ware-houses

DEBRO2020 SALES: $50M186

Brampton, Ontario, Canada www.debro.comPresident: Paul Ruffo Products: Industrial specialties; HPC; food ingredients

WISTEMA2020 SALES: $49.5M (€40.5M)187

Dielheim, Germanywww.wistema.deGeneral manager: Winfried FriedelProducts: Catalysts; chemical intermedi-ates; contract & toll manufacture; cosmetics; toiletries & personal care; food ingredients; industrial chemicals; pharma; plastic addi-tives; polymers; reprographic chemicals/ink chemicals; solvents/distilled solvents; water treatment chemicals; waxesServices: Storage; waste management (waste disposal certified); salvage recovery and re-sale; Reach consultationAssets: WarehousesTrading sales: 60%

VENUS CHEMICALS GROUP2020 SALES: $49M188

Cairo, Egyptwww.venuskim.comCEO: Ahmed AlghoulProducts: Fragrances; surfactants; NP9 ; NP6; SLEs 70 %; Betain 35 %; opacifiers; maliec resin; hydrocarbon resin; nitrocellulose; pine oil; HPMC; thickenersServices: Filling fragrances

Assets: 5 warehouses, 2,500sqm; 15 jumbo cars; factory filling fragrances Trading sales: 40%

SINPRO2020 SALES: $48.9M (€40M)189

Lausanne, Switzerlandwww.sinprosa.chDirector: Alfred FrankelProducts: Industrial chemicals; resins; poly-esters; pharmaceutical ingredients; con-struction chemicals; paints; inks; food and feed additivesServices: Associated with a forwarding agent

CHEM ONE2020 SALES: $46.7M190

Houston, Texas, USwww.chemone.comCEO and president: Terry PodlogarProducts: Fertilizer ingredients; water treat-ment chemicals; food additives; feed addi-tives; industrial chemicalsServices: JIT inventory; pallet quantities; truckloadsAssets: Houston, Texas headquarters and warehouse; independent facilities in Laredo, Texas and Tampa, Florida

KREGLINGER SPECIALTIES2020 SALES: $46.5M (€38M)191

Antwerp, Belgiumwww.kreglinger.comCEO: Wim ArnoutsProducts: Specialty ingredients for food, food supplements; pharma; cosmetics and technical industries; agro-(bio)chemicalsServices: Technical formulations; sampling

A.+ E. FISCHER-CHEMIE2020 SALES: $45.9M (€37.5M)192

Wiesbaden, Germanywww.fischer-chemie.deGeneral manager: Manuel Fischer-BothofProducts: Caustic soda; solvents; hydro-chloric acid; citirc acid; urea; phosphoric acid; matting agents; pyrogenic silicon di-oxide; precipitated silica; silicone oil; glyc-erine; caustic potash; sodium bicarbonate; hydrogene peroxide; activated carbon; so-dium persulfateServices: Storage; packaging; mixing; exportingAssets: 4 warehouses for solid and liquid products; 16 trucksTrading sales: 10%

BRUGUES2020 SALES: $45.2M (€37M)193




Barcelona, Spainwww.brugues.comCEO: Raimon Brugues SintesProducts: Acetone; diacetone alcohol; dipropylene glycol fragance; ethyl acetate; formic acid; glycerine USP; isopropyl ace-tate; isopropyl alcohol; methyl ethyl ke-tone; methyl isobutyl ketone; methoxypro-pyl acetate; n-propanol; n-propyl acetate; propylene glycol USP; ethanol (mixtures with ethanol)Services: Packaging in wide variety of containers for both liquids and in solids; mixtures, solutions and dilutions; storageAssets: Warehouse in Viladecans (Barce-lona) with 8,000 square metres; ware-house in Alcaser (Valencia) with 6,000 square metres; logistics warehouse in Ig-orre (Bizkaia)Trading sales: 20%

RIERDEN CHEMICAL & TRADING2020 SALES: $43.9M

194Libertyville, Illinois, USwww.rierdenchemical.comPresident: Joe RierdenProducts: Oleochemicals – glycerine and fatty acidsAssets: Warehouse locations in Chicago, Houston, New Jersey, Atlanta, Los AngelesTrading sales: 20%

EQUILEX2020 SALES: $43.7M (€35.7M)195

Schiedam, Netherlandswww.equilex.comManaging director: Cees VerdelProducts: Higher olefins; alkylphenols; alkylbenzenes; ethanolamines; ethylene glycols; solvents (MEK, MIBK, hexane, MIBC, IPA, acetone, cyclohexanone); performance intermediates (AMS, maleic and phthalic anhydrides, DCPD); phenol; aromatics; tackifying resins, isophorone; diacetone alcoholServices: Marketing; storage; packaging; sea, rail and road transportation; custom for-malities; Reach regulationTrading sales: 10%

CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTORS INC2020 SALES: $42.3M196

Buffalo, New York, USwww.cdibuffalo.comPresident: Mark T RussellProducts: Acids; alkalis; reagents; solvents; dry and liquid chemicalsServices: Bulk and LTL distribution; pack-aging; blending; warehousing; laboratory testing; health and environmental servicesAssets: Warehouses; trucks; trailers

MCCULLOUGH & ASSOCIATES2020 SALES: $42M197

Atlanta, Georgia, USwww.mccanda.comPresident: George L McCulloughProducts: Organic and inorganic pigments; special effect pigments; carbon black; polyu-rethane resins and dispersions; cast polyure-thane systems; wax additives; fumed silica; matting agents; silicone dispersions; preserv-atives (personal care); hydrocarbon resins; laboratory & process equipment Services: Storage and logistics; formulation assistance; technical assistance; process en-gineering services

Assets: 3 outside bonded warehouses

MIN-CHEM/LAWRASON’S/ CK INGREDIENTS GROUP2020 SALES: $42M

198Oakville, Ontario, Canadawww.min-chem.com www.lawrasons.com www.ckingredients.comPresident: David A LucianiProducts: Composite-thermosets (roving, resin and peroxides); composite-thermo-plastics; rubber additives; adhesives; waxes; flame retardants; Health Canada approved infectious control disinfectants, hand sanitiz-ers, and other antibacterial solutions; phar-

Rank Company Sales

1 Brenntag* 6,148.32 Helm 2,635.23 Univar Solutions* 1,697.04 IMCD* 1,630.05 Stockmeier Holding 1,571.36 Azelis 1,155.67 Barentz 1,154.38 Biesterfeld 1,145.09 OQEMA 1,120.010 Tricon Energy 1,050.711 Quimidroga 887.812 Omya 882.113 Kolmar Group 762.614 Caldic 755.715 TER Group 739.816 Safic-Alcan 611.017 Solvadis Group 529.318 Ravago Chemicals 519.719 Nordmann, Rassmann 489.120 Eigenmann & Veronelli 425.521 Marubeni International

(Europe)391.3

22 Lehmann & Voss 391.323 DKSH Holding 313.224 Snetor 307.025 KRAHN Chemie 282.526 Ruskhimset 281.927 HSH Chemie 262.928 Donauchem 250.729 Indukern 245.830 Arkem Kimya 245.031 Jebsen & Jessen Group 229.932 Thommen-Furler 224.433 United Trading System

(UTS/ETC)220.0

34 Grupo RNM 213.535 Tennants Distribution 211.836 Gamma Chimica 211.637 CellMark 209.0

Rank Company Sales

38 Norkem Holdings 205.139 Petrochem Middle East 195.740 Telko 193.641 Solventis 191.642 ECEM European Chemical

Marketing187.6

43 Revada Group 183.444 Nortex 177.845 HARKE Group 174.046 ChemPartners 171.947 Haeffner 165.048 Grolman Group 162.649 Keyser & Mackay 162.650 Selectchemie 158.351 ICC Chemical 157.952 ELTON Group 151.653 Atlantic Chemicals

Trading150.4

54 URAI 146.755 Faravelli 138.756 2M Group 138.257 Tillmanns 134.958 Algol Chemicals 134.559 Group Barcelonesa 133.360 IMPAG Group 133.361 CSC Jaeklechemie 124.962 Metafrax Trading

International121.6

63 Connect Chemicals Group

120.0

64 STAUB & CO - SILBERMANN

117.4

65 C.H. Erbsloeh Group 116.266 ProChema 111.067 Arpadis Benelux 110.168 L.C.M. 107.669 Quimdis 106.470 Life Supplies 104.571 Unipex 103.272 Neo Chemical 102.2

Europe chemical distribution leaders (2020 sales, $m)



maceutical ingredients; nutraceutical ingre-dients; food ingredients; mineral and industrial acids; water treatment chemicals; pool & spa chemicals; janitorial and sanita-tion chemicals; industrial specialty chemi-cals; winter ice melting productsServices: Manufacturing; blending and compounding; logisticsAssets: 3 warehouses in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia

TRANSCHEMICAL2020 SALES: $41.5M199

St Louis, Missouri, USwww.transchemical.com

President: Marilyn Stovall FitzGeraldProducts: Beverage grade ethanol; organic ethanol; denatured ethanol; alcohols; ali-phatics; amines; aromatics; esters; ethanola-mines; ethers; glycols; hydrocarbons; ke-tones; mineral oils; process oils; silicones; surfactantsServices: Blending; packaging; food grade storage; ethanol denaturing; manu-facturingAssets: Dedicated white room for USP, NF, FCC; organic and Kosher packaging; 125,000 square feet warehouse space in-cluding food grade warehouse; 1.2m gal tank farm; rail spur to accommodate 4 railcars; 20 tankers; 7 tractors; 3 boxes

RESEARCH SOLUTIONS GROUP2020 SALES: $40.9M200

Pelham, Alabama, USwww.researchsolutionsgroup.comCEO: Jeff MillerProducts: Aromatics; aliphatics; alcohols; ketones; glycol ethers; glycols; esters; solvent blends; specialty chemicals; paints; printing and pharmaceutical solvents Services: Toll blending and packaging; lab analysis and services; environmental services for hazardous and non-hazardous wastes; industrial engineering services; environmental consulting and training;

Rank Company Sales

73 Aegean First Company (AFCO)

95.4

74 Ilario Ormezzano 91.775 Penpet Petrochemical

Trading89.3

76 Bodo Moeller Chemie 88.877 Chimpex Industriale 86.878 Chem International 85.479 Noahs Ark Chemicals 84.480 Novasol Chemicals Group 84.081 Newport Industries 82.082 Meade-King, Robinson &

Co79.9

83 RAHN-Group 79.084 Behn Meyer Group 77.085 Kale Kimya 76.086 PHT International 74.987 Will & Co 69.788 Antonio Tarazona 67.389 Aug. Hedinger 66.990 Wego Chemical Group 66.591 Airedale Chemical 65.092 Polystylex 64.693 L'aprochimide 64.694 Lavollee 63.695 Interallis Holdings 62.496 Rakha Al Khaleej

International62.3

97 National Chemical 61.198 MOGoil 59.999 Solvachem 55.8100 UCG (United Chemical

Group)53.5

101 Proquibasa 52.6102 SAME Chemicals 52.3103 Ricardo Molina Group 51.1104 Manuchar 50.0105 SINPRO 48.9106 EMSA Tecnologia Quimica 48.1107 Echemi Group 46.8

Rank Company Sales

108 Kreglinger Specialties 46.5109 Cornelius Group 46.3110 Brugues 45.2111 A.+ E. Fischer-Chemie 44.0112 Milano Colori 39.1113 Drogas Vigo Group 39.0114 Wistema 36.4115 Jobachem Group 36.2116 Eurosyn 35.1117 SAMECA Produtos

Quimicos31.9

118 Barrettine Group 31.4119 SIP Speciality Oils and

Fluids30.7

120 Equilex 30.7121 GB-Chemie 29.4122 Antala 29.4123 AISAKOS 27.9124 Lake Chemicals and

Minerals27.8

125 Lumar Quimica 25.7126 Attilio Carmagnani 25.4127 Monarch Chemicals 25.3128 Continental Industries

Group25.0

129 MY-CHEM 24.5130 Stera Chemicals 24.5131 WhitChem 21.3132 KEMAT 20.9133 MAS Albion 20.9134 Kadion Especialidades

Quimicas20.4

135 Proquip 20.2136 DutCH2 19.7137 The White Sea & Baltic Co 19.2138 Comindex 19.2139 Prime Surfactants 19.1140 Biachem 19.0141 CFI World 17.8142 Stort Chemicals 17.8

Rank Company Sales

143 Klaus F. Meyer 17.0144 Shrieve Chemical 16.3145 Polyhimkomplekt-M 15.0146 Rusplast 14.9147 CB Chemie 14.2148 Sinochem Plastics 11.0149 Prakash Chemicals

International10.8

150 Bloomchemag 10.7151 A-Gas Electronic Materials 9.8152 Tecnosintesi 9.2153 Quimica Mer 9.1154 Abbey Chemicals 8.2155 Nesstra Services 8.1156 Chemcom 7.8157 NiMAC 6.5158 Petrico 5.9159 Taj Al Mulook General

Trading5.0

160 Basstech International 4.0161 Quimtia 4.0162 Transmare Chemie 3.7163 The Chemical Company 3.2164 Dakram Materials 3.1165 Opec Plastics 2.5166 SMA Collaboratives 2.0167 GJ Chemical 2.0168 Hawkins 1.7169 KPL International 1.7170 Skystep Trading 1.6171 DAXX 1.5172 Independent Chemical 1.5173 Crismachem 1.5174 Sea-Land Chemical 1.5175 RIM LOGISTIKA 1.1*EMEA = Europe, Middle East & AfricaNote: Sales are in the specific region and may differ from total company sales. Sales $1m and above included

Europe chemical distribution leaders (2020 sales, $m)




rail transloading; bulk logisticsAssets: 4 bulk terminals; 2.2m gal bulk storage; rail terminal; 16 power units; 58 tank trailers; 14 dry vans

JOBACHEM GROUP2020 SALES: $40.7M201

Dassel, Germanywww.jobachem.comCEO: Julian KahlProducts: Plasticizers; specialty chemicals; UV curing agents; flavours and fragrancesServices: Storing; mixing; heatingTrading sales: 90%

SOLVEN SOLVENTES E QUIMICOS2020 SALES: $40.4M (R210M)

202Hortolandia, Brazilwww.solven.com.brCEO: Paulo Sergio MoreiraProducts: Aliphatic solvents; aromatic sol-vents; hydrogenated solvents; thinners; lubri-ficants; waxesServices: Mixing and blending; formulation; packing; storage; bulk distribution; chemical analysis

Assets: 4 warehouses - 2 in Sao Paulo, 1 in Rio de Janeiro, 1 in Bahia; laboratory for prod-uct development and quality control

IDEAL CHEMICAL & SUPPLY 2020 SALES: $40.2M203

Memphis, Tennessee, USwww.idealchemical.comCEO: Sam BlockProducts: Acids; alcohols; amines; chelat-ing agents; chlor-alkali; food ingredients; glycol ethers; hydrogen peroxide; inorgan-ics; ketones; personal care ingredients; pol-yglycols; solvents; textile care ingredients; water treatment chemicalsServices: Wholesale custom blending and packaging (dry and liquid); distilled spirits plant; in-house QC & R&D labs; LTL and truckload quantities; single- and multi-com-partment tanker deliveries; local warehous-ing and logistics; returnable and one-way containers; remote tank monitoringAssets: 4 locations with a combined 150,000+ sq ft of warehouse space; Ideal’s fleet of 14 tractors; 22 trailers and 6 tankers; 1m gal liquid bulk storage; multiple blend tanks

INDEPENDENT CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $39.5M204

Glendale, New York, USwww.independentchemical.comPresident: Jonathan SpielmanProducts: Products for cosmetics, pharma-ceuticals, nutrition, seafood, meat, bakery, processed food; industrial cleaning chemi-cals; environmental remediation chemicalsServices: Dry blending of food ingredients; liquid blending and filling of tankersAssets: 6 trucks; 3 tankers; 1 warehouse; IBCs, drums and pails in an XP/SQF/ISO facilityTrading sales: 5%

MILANO COLORI2020 SALES: $39.1M (€32M)205

Milan, Italywww.milano-colori.comCEO: Antonio CavazzanaProducts: Pigments; resins and intermedi-ates; solvents; cosmetic & personal care ingre-dients; hygiene & detergent ingredients; food & feed ingredients; construction chemicals; plastic ingredients; leather & textile chemicals



Services: Technical and formulation sup-port; storage; packaging; quality control and testing; tailor-made productsAssets: Warehouses; laboratoriesTrading sales: 15%

DROGAS VIGO GROUP2020 SALES: $39M206

Porrino, Pontevedra, Spainwww.drovi.comCEO: Enrique F Casal LareoProducts: Solvents; thinners and green sol-vents; organic and inorganic chemicals; paints, coatings, adhesives and sealants raw materials; pharmaceutical, cosmetic and agrochemicals raw materials; automotive chemicals; softeners and detergents raw ma-terials; fillers and pigments; water treatment chemicals; food ingredients; lubricants and waxes; ink and printing chemicals; paper chemicals; mining chemicalsServices: Storage and marine logs – vessel reception; solvents recycling and reformula-tion; blending and formulations; packaging and bulk deliveries; logistics and ousourcing; quality/lab analytical services to third parties; JIT deliveries and telemetric stock control to third parties; e-invoicing and e.b2b with cus-tomers’ platformsAssets: 4 warehouses (bulk & pack); sea ter-minal; solvents recycling unit; bulk tank and packed trucks

ACID PRODUCTS2020 SALES: $38.5M207

Chicago, Illinois, USwww.acidproducts.netPresident: Jann FisherProducts: Acids; caustics; dry chemicals; white oils; solvents; surfactants; cleaning compoundsServices: Toll blending (pails, drums, totes, bulk); contract packaging (all bottle sizes); powder blending; acid blending; LTL chemi-cal distribution; tanker deliveriesAssets: 2 locations; rail; 10 trucks

VECKRIDGE CHEMICAL 2020 SALES: $38M208

Kearny, New Jersey, US www.veckridge.comPresident : Mark Veca Products: Acids; alkali; amines; hydrogen peroxide Services: Packaging; warehousing; dilu-tions; trucking Assets: Warehouse; trucks

DAXX2020 SALES: $37.8M209

Houston, Texas, USwww.daxxgrp.comPresident: Jean-Marie DiederichsProducts: Solvents; aromatics; glycol ethers; esters; alcohols; isocyanates; amines; specialty chemicalsServices: Blending; packaging; storage; rail-car, tanker, isotank, vessel shipmentsAssets: 1 warehouse; 4 trucks; 4 tanksTrading sales: 20%

HENRY HIRSCHEN2020 SALES: $37.6M210

Buenos Aires, Argentinawww.hirschen.com.arPresident/CEO: Miguel HirschenProducts: Solvents; glycols; surfactants; amines; oleochemicals; biocides; food ingre-dients; specialtiesServices: Storage; packaging; blending; trad-ing; same day deliveries; financing; tailor-made solutions to customersAssets: Central warehouse in Buenos Aires industrial area; fit for liquids and solids with secluded area for food/pharmaTrading sales: 1%

CARBONO QUIMICA2020 SALES: $36.9M (R191.6M)211

Sao Bernardo do Campo, Sao Paulo, Brazilwww.carbono.com.brPresident: Vera Miraglia Gabriel

Products: Solvents; epoxy resins; pigments; fuel additives; paint additives; alkyd resins; paint driers; coalescent agents; plastifiers; oxo-alcoholsServices: Blending; thinning; packaging; bulk warehousingAssets: Own truck fleet

AMPERE ITALIA2020 SALES: $36.7M (€30M)212

Milan, Italywww.ampere.comManaging director: Matteo Chiri

EAGLE ALCOHOL2020 SALES: $36M213

St Louis, Missouri, USPresident: Daniel J CroghanProducts: Ethyl alcohol; glycols; surfactants; process oilsServices: Denaturing; blending; packaging; warehousing; bulk transloadingAssets: 90,000 square foot warehouse; 4 tractors; 15 tankers; segregated bulk stor-age; rail siding

GJ CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $36M214

Somerset, New Jersey, USwww.gjchemical.comPresident: Diana Colonna



Products: Acrylate monomers; plasticizers; reagents; high purity solvents; ACS/USP/NF/HPLC; hand sanitizerServices: Testing; bulk storage; repackaging; liquid bulk handling; custom blending; purify-ing; stabilizing and moreAssets: 3 locations in NJ; 8 trucks; 25 tankers; 15 box trucks; USP filling roomTrading sales: 40%

EUROSYN2020 SALES: $35.1M (€28.7M)215

Capralba, Italywww.eurosyn.itChairman: Flavio CampanaProducts: Surfactants; dispersing and chelat-ing agents; biocides; rheology modifiers; fra-grances; actives; silicones; dyes and pig-ments; resins and dispersions; photoiniziators; UV adsorbers; antioxidants;Services: Technical and regulatory support; application lab; logistics service providerAssets: Logistics; application lab

BRISCO DO BRASIL2020 SALES: $35M216

Sao Paulo, Brazilwww.brisco.com.brCEO: Guillermo CastilloProducts: Plastics and chemicalsServices: Drumming; blending; agency sales; import and exportAssets: 4 warehouses; 1m litres park tanks; own fleet of 6 trucks

SEELER INDUSTRIES2020 SALES: $35M217

Joliet, Ilinois, USwww.seeler.comCEO: Steve SeelerProducts: Hydrogen peroxide; peracetic acid; glacial acetic acid; proplylene glycol; sodium gluconate; caustic soda; hydrochloric acid; soda ash; DDBSA; sodium chlorate; phosphor-ic acid; quaternary compounds; other special-ty chemicalsServices: Tank storage; railcar unloading; blending; liquid packaging; bagging; trans-loading; warehouse storage; property rental; trucking services; laboratory servicesAssets: 275,000 plus sq ft warehousing; 5 tractors; 10+ liquid & box trailers; 27 above ground storage tanks; 7 rail spurs of 2.5 miles of track for transloading; overhead rail trestle

BARRETTINE GROUP2020 SALES: $34.7M (£25.4M)218

Warmley, Bristol, UKwww.barrettine.co.ukGroup managing director: Steve Bailey

Products: Isopropanol; acetone; ethanol; hy-drocarbons; esters; aromatics; acids; caustic soda; insecticides; rodenticides; wood pre-servatives; wood stains; paint strippers; clean-ing chemicals; agrochemicalsServices: Technical sales; manufacturing; blending and bespoke formulations; contract manufacturing Assets: 3 production sites; manufacturing/production plant and equipmentTrading sales: 40%

VAN HORN, METZ & CO2020 SALES: $34.2M219

Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USwww.vanhornmetz.comPresident: Barry FisherProducts: Resins; pigments; additives; dyes; extenders Services: Consultative selling, global sourcing

BASSTECH INTERNATIONAL2020 SALES: $33.1M220

Fort Lee, New Jersey, USwww.basstechintl.comCEO: Benjamin GutmannProducts: Inorganic chemicals; elastomers; adhesives; polymers; metals and other indus-trial raw materialsProducts: International logistics; packaging; blending; storage; transloadingServices: Technical support and vendor man-aged inventoryAssets: Strategically located warehouses in the US and Europe; polymer testing lab; offic-es in the US, China, India and Europe

JNS-SMITHCHEM2020 SALES: $32.8M221

Paterson, New Jersey, USwww.jns-smithchem.comCo-president: Michael SmithProducts: Resins; additives; fillers; colour pig-ments; specialty chemicalsServices: Warehousing; trucking; technical expertise

INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS CORP2020 SALES: $32.3M222

Arvada, Colorado, USwww.industrialchemcorp.comPresident: Jamie Biesemeier-WilkinsProducts: Acetates; acids; alcohols; alkalis; aliphatic and aromatic solvents; amines; bio-fuel chemicals; CBD extraction chemicals; chelating agents; glycerine; glycols and glycol ethers; heat transfer fluids; hydrogen perox-ide; ketones; metal finishing chemicals; phos-phates; silicates; surfactantsServices: Customisation; proprietary; toll

blendingAssets: 25 tankers; 10 tractors; 5 vans; over 800,000 gal bulk tank storage; 3 warehouses representing 60,000 square feet of storage; rail siding to accommodate 16 railcars

SAMECA PRODUTOS QUIMICOS2020 SALES: $31.9M (€26.1M)

223Porto, Portugalwww.samecapq.comCEO: Eduardo Moura e SaTrading sales: 46%

SIP SPECIALITY OILS AND FLUIDS2020 SALES: $31M

224London, UKwww.sip.comManaging director: Stephen SpencerProducts: White oils and pharmaceutical oils; drilling fluids; process oils; specialty fluids for automotive and industrial use; sustainable and renewable base oils; lubricant additivesServices: Storage, logistics, blending, pack-aging, formulationAssets: Warehousing; blending and storage facilities in Belgium and UK

MCKINN INTERNATIONAL2020 SALES: $30.8M225

Singaporewww.mckinn.com.sgCEO: Chau Tak VuiProducts: Raw materials for adhesives, coat-ings, UPR, PU and TPU; plastics additives; flame retardants; rubber additives; acids & an-hydrides; plasticizersServices: SourcingTrading sales: 90%

LINKERS CHEMICALS AND POLYMERS 2020 SALES: $30.1M

226Dubai, UAEwww.lcp.aeManaging director: Malik Pervez ZamanProducts: Synthetic rubber; PVC; engineer-ing plastics; plasticizers; latex; monomers; construction chemicals; animal nutrition; coatings chemicals Services: Market research; market expansion; technical support; financeTrading sales: 100%

ANTALA2020 SALES: $29.4 (€24M)227

Barcelona, Spainwww.antala.esCEO: Victor ArgudoProducts: Adhesives and sealants (epoxy, methacrylate, polyurethane, silicone, SMP, an-




aerobic and cyanoacrylate); lubricants (greas-es, oils, AFC, compounds, pastes); electronic protection materials; coatings

GB-CHEMIE2020 SALES: $29.4M (€24M)228

Messel, Germanywww.gb-chemie.comManaging director: Dirk ForlerProducts: Amines; oxo-alcohols; inorganic & organic compounds; bromine derivatives; solvents; complexing agents; phosphorus compounds; starch/starch derivatesServices: Technical service; sourcing; stor-age; downsizing; refilling; packaging; logistics Assets: Several local warehouses; branch officeTrading sales: 25%

MORAIS DE CASTRO2020 SALES: $28.3M (R147.1M)229

Salvador, Bahia, Brazilwww.moraisdecastro.com.brCEO: Andre Guimaraes de CastroProducts: Surfactants; glycols (EO/PO); min-eral oils; caustic soda; sulfonic acid (LAB-S); inorganic acids (H2SO4; HCl; HNO3); sodium

hypochlorite; personal care additives; food in-gredients and flavours; rheology modifiers; oxygenated solvents; chlorinated solvents; bi-ocides; sulfates (Al; Na; Cu; NH3); siliconesServices: Packaging/repackaging; storage; di-lutions; imports (under contract); transportationAssets: 2 warehouses (Bahia and Pernambu-co); trucks; bulk storage facilities; laboratories (quality control and food application); packag-ing/repackaging facility (with white room)Trading sales: 1%

INTERATLAS CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $28M230

St Catharines, Ontario, Canadawww.interatlaschemical.comCEO: Alex Van ZijlProducts: Paraformaldehyde; hexamethylene; phthalic anhydride; pentaerythritol; nonylphe-nol; para-tertiary butyl phenol; ethylbenzyl chloride; chloromethyl naphthalene; 2-ethyl-hexanol; maleic anhydride; bisphenol-A; iso-propyl alcohol; melamine; benzoic acid; tar oilServices: Sales and marketing; logistics; warehousing; security of supply; partnerships; risk managementAssets: 14 trucks; 50 chassisTrading sales: 40%

LAKE CHEMICALS AND MINERALS2020 SALES: $28.0M (£20.5M)

231Redditch, Worcestershire, UKwww.lakecm.co.ukManaging director: Steven CartlidgeProducts: Corrosion control solutions; adhe-sives and sealants; lubricants and metal work-ing fluids; paints; surface coatings; excipients for tablet; capsule and suspensions; drug de-livery modified lipids and phospholipids; ad-vanced intermediates; European licensed APIs; substantiated actives; functional and tactile additives; rheology modifiers; oils and fats; extracts; emulsifiers and solubilisers; fla-vours; food ingredients; nutritional supple-ments; process aidsServices: Chemical synthesis; distillation; purification; repackaging; sieving; blending; new product development; contract re-search and manufacturing; quality control; storage & distributionAssets: 1 head office; 1 warehouse; 4 labs

AISAKOS2020 SALES: $27.9M (€22.9M)232

Athens, Greecewww.aisakos.gr

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NORTHSPEC CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $26.7M (C$34M)233

Toronto, Ontario, Canadawww.northspec.comPresident: Noel ShanazarianProducts: Epoxy resins and hardeners; ali-phatic and aromatic urethanes and polyols; acrylic resins; pigments; additivesServices: Services for the coatings, graph-

ic arts, construction, floor care, composites, adhesives, plastics and rubbers and related industries across CanadaAssets: 6 warehouse facilities across Cana-da including inventory management and lo-gistics delivery infrastructure

CJ CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $26M234

Howell, Michigan, USwww.cjchemicals.netPresident: Catherine LeeProducts: Solvents; acrylates; glycols; mon-omers; alcohol; naphthenic oils; ketones; phosphates; acetatesAssets: Tank trucks; warehouse; rail siding

GEHRING MONTGOMERY2020 SALES: $26M235

Warminster, Pennsylvania, USwww.gehring-montgomery.comPresident and managing director: Mark S BittingProducts: Additives; waxes; coatings; inor-ganics; surfactants; defoamers; hydrocar-bon resins; metal working additives; food ingredientsServices: Warehousing; inventory manage-ment; repackaging; private fleet; technical support; food room; white room Assets: Warehouse facility – 60,000 square feet; private fleet of trucks

ATTILIO CARMAGNANI2020 SALES: $25.9M (€21.2M)236

Genoa, Italywww.carmagnani.comGeneral manager: Emilio CarmagnaniProducts: Aromatic hydrocarbons (solvent

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naphtha 100; 150; 150 ND; 200; 200ND; aliphatic hydrocarbons (hexane, heptane); methanol; MEK; glycols (MEG, DEG); acetates (etac, butac)Services: Tank storaging to third partiesAssets: Coastal terminal in Genoa, north-west Italy

R.E. CARROLL2020 SALES: $25.8M237

Ewing, New Jersey, USwww:recarroll.comPresident: Robert E Carroll IIIProducts: Calcium carbonate; clays; blow-ing agents; alumina trihydrate; zinc oxides; plasticizers; foaming agents; sulfate; petro-leum products (aromatic oils, naphthenic oils); magnesium oxide; stearates; soybean oils; lubricants; ASTM reference oilsServices: Repackaging; storage; capacity to efficiently repackage 6,000-12,000 gal per week at several locations for aromatic, naphthenic, paraffinic base and process oilsAssets: Corporate offices; 3 warehouse facilities; distribution equipment; company cars

AKTOPA2020 SALES: $25.8M238

Houston, Texas, USwww.aktopa.comPresident: Jose S RodriguezProducts: Glycol ethers; aliphatic solvents; base oils; water treatment chemicals; inorganics; polymers; vitamins

RADCHEM PRODUCTS2020 SALES: $25.7M239

Orland Park, Illinois, USwww.radcheminc.comPresident: William M RadostitsProducts: Chemicals and solvents; alco-hols; aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons; glycol ethers; process and base oils; reuse solvents; resins and ketonesServices: Transport via railcar, tanker, drums, totes; blendingAssets: Dedicated owned compartment trail-ers; dedicated equipment for specific products

LUMAR QUIMICA2020 SALES: $25.7M (€21M)240

Barcelona, Spainwww.lumarquimica.comCEO: Lluis RiberaProducts: Synthetic lube bases (PAO, PIB, PAG, esters, silicone); lubricant additives & packages (AW-EP, antioxidants, corrosion inhibitors, metal deactivators, friction modifiers, anti-foams, tackifiers); fatty acids; fatty alcohols; surfactants; viscosity index improvers, pour point depressants; amines; solid lubricants; wetting agents; food ingredients, bio-additives and bases; antifreezes packagesServices: R&D; storage; logistics; repack-aging; analysis; technical trainingTrading sales: 5%

MONARCH CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $25.3M (£18.5M)241

Sittingbourne, Kent, UKwww.monarchchemicals.co.ukManaging director: Jon HillProducts: Acetic acid; antifoams; caustic soda; citric acid; formic acid; feed additives; formates; glycerine; glycols; grain preserva-tion chemicals; hydrochloric acid; nitric acid; propionic acid; sodium hypochlorite;



sodium sulphideServices: Warehousing; liquid and powder blending; toll manufacturing; packed and bulk UK distribution; inventory manage-ment; supplier reduction; JIT delivery; glob-al sourcingAssets: 2 UK distribution locations with bulk and packed storage, warehousing, dilutions, powder blending, liquid blending, offices; 4 purpose built trucksTrading sales: 18%

MY-CHEM2020 SALES: $25.1M (€20.5M)242

Buchholz, Germanywww.my-chem.deCEO: Ralf MeineckeProducts: Phthalic anhydride; maleic anhydride; trimelitic anhydride; styrene; terephthalic acid; isophthalic acid; mono-pentaerythritol; di-pentaerythritol; para-formaldehyde; tall oil products; heat trans-fer fluids; sanitizersServices: TradingTrading sales: 60%

RISHICHEM DISTRIBUTORS2020 SALES: $24.7M (RS1.8BN)243

Mumbai, Indiawww.rishichem.comDirector: Arvind KapoorProducts: Acrylic-based flow modifiers, matting agents & degassing agents; actives for personal care; anionic, nonionic and am-photeric surfactants; aromatic polyisocy-anates; alkali water soluble resins; hydrocar-bon resins; natural oils & extracts; fluoro surfactants; high boiling alcohols; MDI & polyols; microcrystalline waxes, bees wax & specialty blends; n-butyl chloride; specialty polyester resins; poly mercaptan fast cure epoxy hardeners; rheological modifiers; ros-ins & rosin esters; silanes; silicone based ad-ditives, resins & intermediates; siliconates; silicone pressure sensitive adhesives, release agents & surfactantsServices: Technical applications laboratory; blending; packaging; labelling; warehousing and inventory managementAssets: Company premises

STERA CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $24.5M (€20M)244

Jilava, Bucharest, Romania www.sterachemicals.roCEO: Alecsandru RasidescuProducts: Solvents; glycols; resins; sur-factants; pigments; additives; masterbatch-es; inorganics Services: Blending; drumming; consultingAssets: Warehouses; trucks; offices

Trading sales: 10%

KEMAT 2020 SALES: $24.3M (€19.9M)245

Brussels, Belgiumwww.kematbelgium.comManaging director: Simon MasonProducts: polybutenes; poly alpha olefins (PAO); lubricant auxiliaries; natural oils; rub-ber auxiliaries; natural & synthetic rubber; titanium dioxide; carbon black; fuel addi-tives; keropurServices: Blending; bulk storage; drumming; outsourcing; packing; repacking; sourcing; transport fleet; warehousingAssets: 100x ISO containers; warehouses with drumming; blending and repacking ca-pability; 5 offices globally; internal laboratoryTrading sales: 11%

ASSUNCAO DISTRIBUIDORA2020 SALES: $24.0M246

Alhandra, Brazilwww.assuncaodistribuidora.com.brGeneral manager: Mauricio AssuncaoProducts: TD; polyether polyol; hydrogen per-oxide; caustic soda flakes; sodium metabisul-phite; titanium dioxide; soda ash light; methyl-ene chloride; potassium permanganate; sulphonic acid (LABSA 90%); calcium hy-pochlorite 70% granulated; phosphoric acid; sodium nitrite; potassium hydroxide; sodium lauryl ether sulphate

S. KUSHALCHAND INTERNATIONAL2020 SALES: $23.8M

247Mumbai, India www.skushalchand.comManaging director: Sunil HiraniProducts: Ingredients for F&F industry; per-sonal care; home care; functional ingredients – skin & hair care; pharma intermediates; fra-grances; solvents; paints & coatings; polyam-ide intermediates; essential oilsServices: Import, distribution and export of a wide range of flavours and fragrance ingre-dient; research and development; sales & marketingAssets: 75,000 square feet manufacturing and warehousing facilities in Tarapur & Bhi-wandi in India and Grasse in France; corpo-rate office in Mumbai; R&D facilities and ap-plication laboratory; formulation laboratory backed by a sales and marketing team in France

TZ GROUP (TZ, TAU, TREZA)2020 SALES: $23.4M248

Mexico City, Mexicowww.tzgroupusa.com / www.treza.com.

mx / www.tauchemicals.comPresident and chairman of the board: Fer-nando J ZavalaProducts: Acetic acid; caustic soda liquid and flakes; soda ash; sodium bicarbonate; calcium chloride; sodium hypochlorite; HCL; glycerine; LESS; nonylphenol; sulphuric acid; hydrogen peroxide; sodium sulphate; sodi-um metabisulfiteServices: Storage; drumming; blending; transportation of hazardous productsAssets: Warehouse and tank stations in Mexi-co City, Puebla, Merida and Cancun; 40 trucks fleet for deliveriesTrading sales: 13%

SEACOLE2020 SALES: $23M249

Plymouth, Minnesota, USwww.seacole.comPresident and CEO: Gregg ElliottProducts: Electronic processing chemicals (printed and integrated circuit); surface finish-ing/plating chemicals; industrial cleaning de-tergents; odor control chemicals; transporta-tion cleaning and maintenance chemicals; laboratory reagents; fine chemical ingredientsServices: Custom and contract blending and packaging (dry and liquid); private label blending and packaging; logistics Assets: 100,000 square foot warehouse; manufacturing/headquarters in Plymouth, Minnesota; trucks

WHITCHEM 2020 SALES: $21.3M (£15.6M)250

Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, UK www.whitchem.co.ukManaging director: Charles HawleyProducts: High quality resins/polymers; in-organic pigments; additives; mineral fillers/filter aids; textile processing/finishing/coat-ing products; raw materials for use in adhe-sives, sealants, construction building materi-als, coatings, inks, plastics, rubbers; liquid/solid separation, agricultural formulations, feeds, horticulture, metallurgy, engineering materials and refractoriesServices: Local storage and supply of chem-icals and minerals for customers across the UK and Ireland; industrially trained person-nel; specialist technical support; project de-velopment; formulation advice; reliable sup-ply base – 96% of deliveries in 2020 received on time in fullAssets: Sales office and warehouse located in the heart of the UK

MAS ALBION2020 SALES: $20.9M (RB1.55BN)251

Moscow/Irkutsk, Russia




www.albionchem.ruDirector: Irina BuldyginaProducts: Melamine; xanthan gum; silanes; manganese metal; magnesium sulphate; pol-yanionic cellulose; sodium dichloroisocyanu-rate; titanium dioxide; fatty acids; HEDP/ATMP; thiourea; hexamethylenediamine; tri-acetin; propylene carbonate; ammonium polyphosphateServices: Trading; storage & logisticsAssets: Owned sales office in Moscow; two rented sales offices and six rented warehouses in Russia

PROQUIP2020 SALES: $20.8M (€17M)252

Vilanova del Cami, Spainwww.proquipsa.comManager: Marta PijuanProducts: Caustic soda; sulphuric acid; leather specialities; industrial water treat-ment; acetic acid; phosphoric acid; inorgan-ic and organic Services: Custom made products; research, innovation in new products; support in pro-cess performance increase; support to reduce environmental impact; specialists in import and exportsAssets: 44 well-trained staff; 22,000 square metres of warehouse space; 12 trucks; ho-mologations to deal with 1,000 chemical productsTrading sales: 8%

KADION ESPECIALIDADES QUIMICAS2020 SALES: $20.4M (€16.7M)

253Barcelona, Spainwww.kadion.comCEO: Joaquim Guilera SardaProducts: Specialty chemicals; additives; hy-perdispersants; surface and rheology modifi-ers; organic and inorganic pigments; alumini-um and bronze metallic pigments; pearl pigments; solvent soluble dyes; defoamers and air release agents; UV stabilizers; HALS; antioxidants; photoinitiators; nitrocellulose resin; epoxy resin; vinyls; aldehydes; acrylics and polyurethane resinsServices: Technical sales and marketing; sup-ply chain management; import and export; warehousing; customer and regulatory servicesAssets: Sales office and warehouses

COMINDEX2020 SALES: $19.6M (€16M)254

Barcelona, Spain www.comindex.es General Manager: Ana-Cristina ArpProducts: Additives; acrylic dispersions; alkyd emulsions; castor and linseed oil and derivatives; corrosion inhibitors; epoxy res-

ins; functional fillers; matting agents; molec-ular sieves; nanotechnology additives; pig-ments; polyols; probiotics; PU dispersions; reactive diluentsServices: Technical assessment; technical visits with our principals; free customer train-ing; free samples shipmentAssets: Local warehouse; headquarters

THE WHITE SEA & BALTIC CO2020 SALES: $19.6M (£14.4M)255

Horsforth, UKwww.whitesea.co.ukManaging director: Alan CarradiceProducts: Surfactants – nonionics, anionics, cationics, hydrotopes and green surfactants; fatty acids; oleochemicals; UV absorbers; pine tar; biocides and preservatives; person-al care ingredients; lactates; phenol blends and crystalsServices: Storage; blending; sourcingAssets: Head officeTrading sales: 20%

SULATLANTICA IMPORTADORA E EXPORTADORA2020 SALES: $19.5M

256Rio de Janeiro, Brazilwww.sulatlantica.com.brDirector: Leonardo RoismanProducts: Ammonium chloride; BHT; borax; caustic potash; caustic soda; DEA; DEG; EDTA; MEA; MEG; potassium carbonate; sodium ni-trate; sodium nitrite; sulphites; TEGServices: Import; export; packaging; trans-portation; logistics; blendingAssets: 4 warehouses; 20 tanks; 1 office building

PRIME SURFACTANTS 2020 SALES: $19.1M (£14M)257

Leeds, UKwww.primesurfactants.comDirector: Nichole HayProducts: Alcohol ethoxylates; anionics; amine ethoxylates; biocides and preserva-tives; blends and mixtures; cationics; chelat-ing agents; fatty acids and alcohols; palm free; RSPO; silicones

BIACHEM2020 SALES: $19M258

London, UKwww.biachem.comManaging director: Bob BeaumontProducts: Caustic soda; surfactants; sodium percarbonate; sodium chloride; magnesium chloride; chlorine powder; chelates; sulpham-ic acid; sodium sulphate; phosphatesServices: Storage; blending; repackaging; di-lutionAssets: All warehousing and transport sub-contracted; offices in London and IrelandTrading sales: 5%

SCHIBLEY SOLVENTS AND CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $19M

259Elyria, Ohio, USwww.schibley.comPresident: Reed SchibleyProducts: Organic peroxides; surfactants; chelates; fatty acids; fiberglass reinforcements; unsaturated polyester resins; stearates; release agents; polyester processing equipment and

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accessories; solvents and fillersServices: Trucking; warehousing; technical servicesAssets: 4 warehouses; trucking fleet; multi-ple distribution partners

CFI WORLD2020 SALES: $17.8M260

Robakowo, Polandwww.cfiworld.plCEO: Klaudiusz DominiakProducts: Cellulose ethers; tartaric acid; SBS and NBR; RDP; EPDM; chloroprene; tita-nium dioxide; self-leveling additives; hydro-phobic impregnates;Services: R&D; formulations; logistics; blend-ing; trading; sourcing of specialties; storageAssets: R&D center and headquarters (office and warehouse)Trading sales: 5%

GULF COAST CHEMICAL2020 SALES: $17.8M261

Abbeville, Louisiana, USwww.gulfcoastchemical.comManaging member: Jim Fusilier

Products: Glycols; methanol; ethanolamines; coolants; lubricants; antifreeze; heat transfer fluids; production chemicals; wireline lubes; specialty frac and completion fluids Services: Blending; storage; laboratory ser-vices; chemical treatment programmesAssets: 6 company operated facilities; metha-nol terminal; 120,000 sq ft of warehouse space; 550,000 gallons of bulk storage; laboratory fa-cility; 22 delivery trucks; 4 service trucks

STORT CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $17.8M (£13M)262

Bishops Stortford, UKwww.stortchemicals.co.ukExecutive chairman: Kendrick GilkesProducts: Resins; pigments and additives for coatings (paints, inks and adhesives); colour-ants for paints and thermosets; fluoro-sur-factants; synthetic & natural raw materials for flavours and fragrancesServices: Technical sales; sampling; storage and distribution

UNIQUE CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES2020 SALES: $17.7M

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San Juan, Puerto Ricowww.unichemtech.comPresident: Carlos M. AcevedoProducts: Chemical & plastic resin - raw materialsTrading sales: 9%

KLAUS F. MEYER2020 SALES: $17.6M (€14.4M)264

Fussgoenheim, Germanywww.klausfmeyer.deManaging Director: Martina Magnie/Frank MeyerProducts: Hydroxylamine sulfate; hydroxy-lamine hydrochloride; triflic acid; MEKO; ni-tromethane; isocyanuric acid; BHT; p-tolue-nesulfonic acid; n-isopropylhydroylamine; anthranilic acid; agrochemicals; pharma-chemicals; specialty chemicals; catalystsServices: Door-to-door-service; refilling of triflic acid; handling of dangerous goods; stockholding; isotanks

ROYALE GROUP2020 SALES: $17M265

Bear, Delaware, US



www.royalepigments-chem.com www.awsmsolutions.comCEO: John LogueProducts: Alkali; fluoroborates; fluorides; metal fluoroborates; nitrates/nitrites; bo-rates; ACS grades; speciality organics and inorganicsServices: Manufacturing; supply chain management; consulting; contract manu-facturing & formulating; liquids; blending; break bulk; wet & dryAssets: Owned manufacturing facility; 5 warehouse locations

SAIPER CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $16.0M266

Mumbai, Maharashtra, Indiawww.saiper.comDirector: IBV RaghavanProducts: Additives (amine neutralizer, adipates, propionates, saturated block polyethers); amines (ethanolamines, ethyl-eneamines, isopropanolamines); C4 deriva-tives (BDO, NMP, THF, MPDiol, TBAC); coalescing aids (texanol, OE 300, TXIB, Coasol; Coasol 290 Plus); glycol ethers (e-series & p-series); propylene glycols; pine based derivatives: tall oil rosin; tofa; DTO; rosin esters and rosin ester emulsions; surfactants: Dowfax series; Tergitol series; Triton series; specialties: 1-2 diaminocy-clohexane, 2-ethylhexyl acetate, 2-ethylhex-ylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, dimethyl succi-nate, di-n-butyl ether, isoamyl alcohol, vinyl-2-ethylhexanoatServices: Amongst the few indian chemical distributors registered with the FSSAI (for supply of chemicals to the F&B industries) and FDA (for supply of chemicals & interme-diates to the pharmaceutical industry); cus-tom blending & repackaging; formulation laboratory; drummingAssets: 2 offices; 3 go-downs (one owned); 1 blending/formulation unitTrading sales: 2%

BLOOMCHEMAG2020 SALES: $15.9M (€13M)267

Mol, Belgium www.bloomchemag.com CEO: Rajesh SethiProducts: Ethyl acetate; PMA; butyl acrylate; MEK; benzyl alcohol; IPA; methylene chlo-ride; ferric chloride; hydrochloric acid; acetic anhydride; methylene chloride; TDI; calcium hypochlorite; methoxy propanol; caustic soda; sorbitol 70%Services: Global trading; imports into Ant-werp; distribution in Europe Assets: 3,000 square feet office space in Noida, IndiaTrading sales: 35%

RUSPLAST2020 SALES: $15.9M (RB1.17BN)268

Moscow, Russiawww.rusplast.comDirector: Syukrin AlekseyProducts: Plastics; polymers; rubbers; resins; thermoplastic elastomers (TPE, TPV); bioplastics; masterbatches & addi-tives; silicones; recycled polymers; purg-ing compoundsServices: Technical support (before, after sale); choice of polymers; processing; troubleshooting

SMA COLLABORATIVES2020 SALES: $15.5M269

Cincinnati, Ohio, USsmacollaboratives.comPresident and CEO: Saad AshoorProducts: Anti-ageing actives; vitamins; bio-technologies; fermented actives; preserva-tives; aroma chemicals; arrowroot powder; pentylene glycol; natural ingredients; formu-lations supportServices: Supply of active ingredients; formu-lation support; blendingAssets: 2 warehouses; 3 facilities in 3 states; application lab; national sales team Trading sales: 50%

POLYHIMKOMPLEKT-M2020 SALES: $15M270

Moscow, Russia

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http://phkomp-m.ruOwner and managing director: Stanislav ZhilichProducts: Binders; latexes; dispersions; res-ins; fillers; pigments; coalescents; rheological additives; biocides; antifoams; dispersants; thickeners; PVC; functional additives for plas-tics; textile additives; unsaturated PE resinsServices: Warehousing; logistics; transpor-tation; customs clearance; marketing; advertisingAssets: 7 outsourced warehouses; 2 trucks; microbiological lab

CB CHEMIE2020 SALES: $14.2M (€11.6M)271

Baumgarten, Austriawww.cbchemie.atCEO: Dr Christian BraunshierProducts: Thickeners; binders; pigments and preparations; metal soaps; multifunctional ad-ditives; speciality phosphates; SBS copoly-mers; cellulose ethersServices: Development of solutions; techni-cal support; product research; vendor man-agement; storage; repackagingAssets: Warehouse; quality lab and R&D cen-tre; refilling station

CUSTOM CHEMICAL SERVICES2020 SALES: $13.4M272

Hitchcock, Texas, USwww.cchemicals.comPresident: Margaret RoffProducts: Aliphatic and aromatic solvents; amines; hydrocarbons; alcohols; glycols; gly-col ethers; acetates; ketones; acids; sur-factants; solvent blends Services: Toll blending and packaging; con-tainerization; warehouse storage; import/ex-port services; transloading; dilutionsAssets: Warehouses; bulk storage tanks; blending and packaging equipment; laboratory

AUDICHE TRADING COMPANY 2020 SALES: $12.8M 273

Alexandria, Egypt www.facebook.com/Audiche-Trading-Co-411445818957021President: Alain AudicheProducts: Titanium dioxide; polyvinyl alcohol; micaceous iron oxide; glass flakes; hydrocar-bon resin; methyl ethyl ketoxime; compound ferro titanium; zinc phosphates; iron oxides; Denka CSA (calcium sulpho aluminate)

Services: Agencies; tradingAssets: 1 office; 2 warehouses; 2 trucksTrading sales: 65%

CHEMCEED2020 SALES: $12.3M274

Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, USwww.chemceed.comPresident: Marimel EnderesProducts: Plasticizers; corrosion inhibitors; additives; solvents; fatty acids; alcohols; specialty chemicals; industrial chemicals; food additives Services: Blending; packaging; labelling; stor-age; consignment; JIT deliveryAssets: 4 warehousesTrading sales: 10%

CLASSIC DISTRIBUTING COMPANY2020 SALES: $12M

275Pacoima, California, USwww.classicdistrib.comPresident: Larry HelscherProducts: Personal care; industrial cleaners; preservatives; esters; surfactants; specialty chemicalsServices: Liquid blending; warehousing;

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product development; technical salesAssets: Owned facility, truck fleetTrading sales: 5%

AMERICAN CHEMIE 2020 SALES: $11.6M276

Austin, Texas, USwww.americanchemie.comPresident and CEO: Paula KamdarProducts: Chemicals; ingredients and addi-tives for sunscreens; personal care; HI&I chemicals; food ingredients; health and nu-trition ingredients; animal nutrition ingredi-ents; paints; inks; catalysts; lube oil; greases; metal working; PVC lubricants; flame retard-ants; synthesis Services: Logistics; importation; hazmat chemicals in iso-tanks; just-in-time delivery; hazmat certified; outsourcing; tolling; private labellingAssets: Large inventory of chemicals in 6 warehouses across the US

A-GAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS2020 SALES: $10.1M (£7.4M)

277Rugby, Warwickshire, UKwww.agasem.comManaging director: Jonathan SellarsProducts: Semiconductor and microelec-tronics materials; PCB; general metal finish-ing chemicals; photovoltaics; flexible elec-tronics; sensors; microfluidics; lab on chip; ancillaries, MEMSServices: Warehousing; cold and frozen stor-age; laboratory analysis; R&D projects; techni-cal support; logistics; exportAssets: 20,000 square foot warehouseTrading sales: 100%

AN LOC PHAT INTERNATIONAL2020 SALES: $10M278

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnamwww.anlocphat.com.vnCEO: Harry NguyenProducts: Synthetic rubber; plastics; chemicalsServices: Imports; resellingAssets: Warehouse and officeTrading sales: 25%

TECNOSINTESI2020 SALES: $9.8M (€8M)279

Bergamo, Italywww.tecnosintesi.comSales & marketing manager: Michele Angius Products: Adipic acid (AA); ammonium polyphosphate (APP); acetyl tributyl citrate (ATBC); butanediol (BDO); cyclohexane-dimethanol (CHDM); diallyl phthalate (DAP); hexanediol (HDO); isophthalic acid (PIA);

monobutyltin oxide (MBTO); monopropylene glycol (MPG); polyethylene wax (PE wax); p-tert butyl phenol (PTBP); tartaric acid; tri-methylolpropane (TMP); zinc oxide (gold, green and active)Services: Trading; sourcing of specialties; storage; blending and repackaging; full ser-vice from sourcing to DDP delivery; handling of emergencies.Trading sales: 70%

QUIMICA MER2020 SALES: $9.1M (€7.4M)280

Toledo, Spainwww.quimicamer.es CEO: Javier Huerta GonzalezProducts: Solvents & thinners & green sol-vents; paints & coatings raw materials; adhe-sives & sealants raw materials; aroma/per-fumes & cosmetic raw materials; softeners & detergents; emulsions and copolymers; anti-freeze formulated products; epoxy resins; pharmaceutical ingredients; cosmetics & agro chemicals raw materials; organic & inor-ganic chemicals; aeronautic & automotive raw materials; water treatment chemicals; ink & printing chemicals; food ingredientsServices: Bulk storage; blending & formula-tions; packaging & bulk deliveries; logistics & outsourcing; lab analytical services to third parties; e-invoicing Assets: 1 warehouse (bulk & packaged stor-age); bulk tank cars, packed trucks

ABBEY CHEMICALS2020 SALES: $8.2M (£6M)281

Great Yarmouth, UKwww.abbeychemicals.co.ukDirector: Tyson BonhamProducts: Monoethylene glycol; monopro-pylene glycol; butyl diglycol; monoethanola-mine; acetic acid; ferric chloride; caustic soda liquor and pearl; copper sulphate; mag-nesium sulphate; potassium nitrate; calcium nitrate; boric acid; zinc sulphate; manganese sulphate; phosphatesServices: StorageAssets: 3 warehouses; 6 trucks; 7 trailers; 5 ADR drivers; offshore marine base facility; 12 offshore tanksTrading sales: 20%

CLARIQUIMICA2020 SALES: $7.9M282

Sao Paulo, Brazilwww.clariquimica.comCEO: Valne Lucas VieiraProducts: Pigments and additives; pigment dispersions; paper and textile chemicals; iron oxide; dyes for paper and textiles; caustic soda; carbon black

Services: Blending and packagingAssets: Warehouse, 1 truck and 1 pick-up

CHEMCOM2020 SALES: $7.8M (€6.4M)283

Zapresic, Croatiawww.chemcom.hrCEO: Filip RosandicProducts: Lubricant additives; food com-modities; food additives; pharmaceutical ad-ditives; coating and construction additives; general industry raw materialsServices: Sales and technical supportTrading sales: 50%

RISHICHEM MIDEAST2020 SALES: $7.6M284

Dubai, UAEwww.rishichem.aeDirector: Arvind KapoorProducts: Silicone polymer; synthetic rub-ber; styrene block co-polymer; glycerine; silicone fluid; carbon black; epoxy resin; ce-tramonium chloride; sodium benzoate; cal-cium stearateServices: Storage; warehousing; technical supportAssets: 1 rented office and 1 owned office in Dubai; 2 third party rented warehouses in Dubai

NIMAC2020 SALES: $6.5M285

Birmingham, UKwww.nimacltd.co.ukManager director and CEO: Nigel McDonaldProducts: Lubricant additives; rust protec-tives; antioxidants; specialty oleochemicals; specialty petrochemicals and packagesServices: Industry specific personnel; spe-cialist technical supportAssets: Warehouses in the UK and Germany

PETRICO2020 SALES: $5.9M (£4.3M)286

Sandbach, UKwww.petrico.comManaging director: Andrew LambProducts: Lubricant additives, components and packagesServices: Procurement; consolidation

DAKRAM MATERIALS2020 SALES: $3.1M (£2.3M)287

Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, UKwww.dakram.comManaging director: Kate MingayProducts: Potassium bicarbonate; manga-nese sulphate; sodium molybdate; trace el-



ements; vitamins; chelates; cobalt prod-ucts; animal feed products; sulphur; copper products

CHEMEX2020 SALES: $3M288

San Juan, Puerto RicoCEO: Eduardo PerezProducts: Solvents

ENVIROTECH EUROPE2020 SALES: $1.6M (£1.2M)289

London, UKwww.envirotech-europe.comOwner: Larry ClarkProducts: Ensolv CC-A; Prosolv; Prosolv 5408e; SuperCorr A; Aquus CL-One; vapour degreasing chemicals; solvent cleaning chemicals; corrosion protection chemicalsServices: Manufacturing

CRISMACHEM2020 SALES: $1.6M (€1.3M)290

Madrid, Spainwww.crismachem.com

Founder, managing director: Marcelo MontoroProducts: Specialty chemicals for mortars; coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE); resins; cellulose ethers; additives; minerals; pigmentsServices: Storage; custom blending and repackaging; formulation; drumming; train-ing; project developmentAssets: Headquarters; 2 warehouses

KETSIN DE COSTA RICA2020 SALES: $1.6M291

Costa Ricawww.ketsincr.comCEO: Cesar MarinProducts: Polymers; masterbaches; adhesives; solvents. food additives; titanium dioxide; emul-sions; acrylic resins; sanitizers; specialties; per-sonal care & house holdServices: Storage & packagingAssets: Two warehouses (Costa Rica & Guate-mala); transportation fleetTrading Sales: 1%

COREFLOW CHEMI2020 SALES: $1.2M (INR 90.07M)292

Vadodara, Indiawww.coreflowchemi.comDirector Burhan BaziProducts: CASE segment - ethyl acetate, tita-nium dioxide, ligno sulfonates, RDPP, MHEC, PVA; CARE segment - SLES, SLS needles, AOSServices: warehousing, solid mixing, repack-aging, distributionAssets: 2 warehouses; 1 office

UAB RIM LOGISTIKA2020 SALES: $1.1M (€0.9M)293

Vilnius, Lithuaniawww.rimlogistika.ltCEO: Redzinaldas MickusProducts: Brake fluids; superabsorbent poly-mers; acrylates; carbamide; potassium prod-ucts; sodium bicarbonate; PEG400; PEG4000Services: Storage and warehousing; blending; new product formulation; just-in-time logistics; fiscal agency; representation; samplingTrading sales: 85%

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