As of May 2024, the Irish-headquartered industrial gases and chemicals company Linde reached a market capitalization of nearly 206.71 billion U.S. dollars, which made it the world's leading chemical company based on market cap. Based on revenue, however, BASF was the top chemical company worldwide.
Market capitalization of the leading chemical companies worldwide in May 2024
(in billion U.S. dollars)
The values are based on the Financial Times Equity list of the leading global companies. The ranking was compiled in May 2024 based on latest available figures.
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Financial Times. (May 8, 2024). Market capitalization of the leading chemical companies worldwide in May 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/272738/leading-chemical-companies-worldwide-based-on-market-capitalization/
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