Largest Chemicals Public Companies in the UK

Company	HQ	Description	Sectors	Stock Price	1Y Perf.	Market Cap	EV	EV/Revenue	EV/EBITDA
Croda International		Croda is a British specialty chemicals company with 60% of sales outsi…Croda is a British specialty chemicals company with 60% of sales outside Europe. Croda operates through three segments: consumer care, life sciences, and industrial specialties. Consumer care produces specialty and active ingredients for cosmetics and skincare/haircare and also flavors and fragrances. The life sciences business manufactures products for healthcare and agrichemicals. The company sold the majority of its industrial businesses to Cargill in 2022, retaining only a subsegment of the business (industrial specialties segment) that supports the other two segments and sells their byproducts.	Chemicals	$48	+25%	$6.6B	$7.4B	3.3x	22.7x
Elementis		Elementis PLC manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and coatin…Elementis PLC manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and coatings. The company has two operating segments: Coatings and Personal Care. The Personal Care segment is engaged in the production of rheological modifiers and compounded products, including active ingredients for AP deodorants, for supply to personal care manufacturers. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the coating segment, which generates the majority of revenue from the production of rheological modifiers and additives for decorative and industrial coatings. Geographically, the company generates revenue from North America, the United Kingdom, the rest of Europe, and the Rest of the world.	Chemicals	$2	+13%	$1.4B	$1.6B	2.6x	11.3x
Synthomer		Synthomer PLC is a specialty chemicals company. It supplies a variety…Synthomer PLC is a specialty chemicals company. It supplies a variety of chemicals including latex and adhesives, which are used in a wide range of markets such as construction, coatings, textiles, paper, and healthcare. The company's markets and products include Adhesives, Coatings, Construction, Health & Protection, Energy Solutions, Performance Materials and Paper, Carpet & Foam. The company organizes itself into segments: Coatings & Construction Solutions, Adhesive Solutions, Health & Protection and Performance Materials, and corporate. A vast majority of the company's revenue is generated from Coatings & Construction Solutions.	Chemicals	$2	+115%	$250M	$1.2B	0.5x	9.8x
Iofina		Iofina PLC is a holding company engaged in the exploration and isolati…Iofina PLC is a holding company engaged in the exploration and isolation of iodine and the production of specialty chemicals. The company's operating segment includes Halogen Derivatives & Iodine and Hemp seeds. Its geographical segments include the United States of America and the United Kingdom and it derives a majority of its revenue from the North America.	Chemicals	$1	+141%	$140M	$134M	2.0x	9.6x
Alkemy Capital Investments		Alkemy Capital Investments PLC is a special purpose investment company…Alkemy Capital Investments PLC is a special purpose investment company that has been established with the intent of generating returns for its equity investors through the acquisition, merger and management of companies or businesses.	Chemicals+1	$3	-12%	$39M	$42M	-	(16.0x)
Median				$2	+25%	$250M	$1.2B	2.3x	9.8x

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