In a ranking of the world's largest chemical companies based on number of employees, the German chemical company BASF was ranked first, with approximately 111,400 employees. Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp, headquartered in Japan, was the world's second largest chemical company based on number of employees with 69,780 employees worldwide.
2023 ranking of the leading chemical companies worldwide based on number of employees
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Number of employees in thousands
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Financial Times. (June 27, 2023). 2023 ranking of the leading chemical companies worldwide based on number of employees (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/717294/largest-chemical-companies-worldwide-by-employment/
Financial Times. "2023 ranking of the leading chemical companies worldwide based on number of employees (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/717294/largest-chemical-companies-worldwide-by-employment/
Financial Times. (2023). 2023 ranking of the leading chemical companies worldwide based on number of employees (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/717294/largest-chemical-companies-worldwide-by-employment/
Financial Times. "2023 Ranking of The Leading Chemical Companies Worldwide Based on Number of Employees (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/717294/largest-chemical-companies-worldwide-by-employment/
Financial Times, 2023 ranking of the leading chemical companies worldwide based on number of employees (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/717294/largest-chemical-companies-worldwide-by-employment/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
2023 ranking of the leading chemical companies worldwide based on number of employees (in 1,000s) [Graph], Financial Times, June 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/717294/largest-chemical-companies-worldwide-by-employment/