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Top 1000 largest companies in the Basic Materials sector in the World by Market Cap

This is the list of the world's largest public listed companies in the Basic Materials sector by market capitalization with links to their reference stock and industry.

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Top Basic Materials Companies in the World as of Jul. 01, 2024

Rank Company Market Cap (USD) Country Sector Industry
1 Linde plc $208.12 B United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals
2 BHP Group $151.21 B Australia Australian Basic Materials Australian Other Industrial Metals & Mining
3 Rio Tinto Group $110.09 B United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Other Industrial Metals & Mining
4 Air Liquide SA $101.18 B France French Basic Materials French Chemicals
5 Southern Copper Corporation $90.64 B United States US Basic Materials US Copper
6 Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd $79.85 B Japan Japanese Basic Materials Japanese Chemicals
7 The Sherwin-Williams Company $75.36 B United States US Basic Materials US Specialty Chemicals
8 Freeport-McMoRan Inc. $74.01 B United States US Basic Materials US Copper
9 Glencore plc $73.93 B Switzerland Swiss Basic Materials Swiss Other Industrial Metals & Mining
10 Ecolab Inc. $68.02 B United States US Basic Materials US Specialty Chemicals
11 Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd $66.43 B China Chinese Basic Materials Chinese Gold
12 Saudi Basic Industries Corp $59.17 B Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabian Basic Materials Saudi Arabian Chemicals
13 Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. $56.17 B United States US Basic Materials US Chemicals
14 Newmont Corporation $50.10 B United States US Basic Materials US Gold
15 CRH plc $49.96 B Ireland Irish Basic Materials Irish Building Materials
16 PT. Chandra Asri Petrochemical Tbk $48.61 B Indonesia Indonesian Basic Materials Indonesian Specialty Chemicals
17 Vale SA $48.45 B Brazil Brazilian Basic Materials Brazilian Other Industrial Metals & Mining
18 Fortescue Metals Group Limited $46.82 B Australia Australian Basic Materials Australian Other Industrial Metals & Mining
19 Sika AG $45.74 B Switzerland Swiss Basic Materials Swiss Specialty Chemicals
20 Grupo Mexico SAB de CV $45.07 B Mexico Mexican Basic Materials Mexican Other Industrial Metals & Mining
21 Givaudan SA $44.15 B Switzerland Swiss Basic Materials Swiss Specialty Chemicals
22 BASF SE $43.57 B Germany German Basic Materials German Chemicals
23 Saudi Arabian Mining Company $41.53 B Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabian Basic Materials Saudi Arabian Other Industrial Metals & Mining
24 Nucor Corporation $37.50 B United States US Basic Materials US Steel
25 Anglo American plc $37.48 B United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Other Industrial Metals & Mining
26 Dow Inc. $36.73 B United States US Basic Materials US Chemicals
27 Corteva, Inc. $36.55 B United States US Basic Materials US Agricultural Inputs
28 Wanhua Chemical Group Co. Ltd $35.03 B China Chinese Basic Materials Chinese Chemicals
29 Agnico Eagle Mines Limited $34.51 B Canada Canadian Basic Materials Canadian Gold
30 DuPont de Nemours, Inc. $33.03 B United States US Basic Materials US Chemicals

Top Basic Materials Companies in the World as of Jul. 01, 2024

1. Linde

Company Profile: Linde plc
Market Cap (USD): $208.12 B
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

3. Rio Tinto

Company Profile: Rio Tinto Group
Market Cap (USD): $110.09 B
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Other Industrial Metals & Mining

4. Air Liquide SA

Company Profile: Air Liquide SA
Market Cap (USD): $101.18 B
Country: France
Sector: French Basic Materials
Industry: French Chemicals

5. Southern Copper Corporation

Company Profile: Southern Copper Corporation
Market Cap (USD): $90.64 B
Country: United States
Sector: US Basic Materials
Industry: US Copper

6. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd

Company Profile: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd
Market Cap (USD): $79.85 B
Country: Japan
Sector: Japanese Basic Materials
Industry: Japanese Chemicals

7. The Sherwin-Williams Company

Company Profile: The Sherwin-Williams Company
Market Cap (USD): $75.36 B
Country: United States
Sector: US Basic Materials
Industry: US Specialty Chemicals

8. Freeport-McMoRan Inc.

Company Profile: Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
Market Cap (USD): $74.01 B
Country: United States
Sector: US Basic Materials
Industry: US Copper

9. Glencore plc

Company Profile: Glencore plc
Market Cap (USD): $73.93 B
Country: Switzerland
Sector: Swiss Basic Materials
Industry: Swiss Other Industrial Metals & Mining

10. Ecolab Inc.

Company Profile: Ecolab Inc.
Market Cap (USD): $68.02 B
Country: United States
Sector: US Basic Materials
Industry: US Specialty Chemicals

11. Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd

Company Profile: Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd
Market Cap (USD): $66.43 B
Country: China
Sector: Chinese Basic Materials
Industry: Chinese Gold

12. Saudi Basic Industries Corp

Company Profile: Saudi Basic Industries Corp
Market Cap (USD): $59.17 B
Country: Saudi Arabia
Sector: Saudi Arabian Basic Materials
Industry: Saudi Arabian Chemicals

13. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.

Company Profile: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
Market Cap (USD): $56.17 B
Country: United States
Sector: US Basic Materials
Industry: US Chemicals

14. Newmont Corporation

Company Profile: Newmont Corporation
Market Cap (USD): $50.10 B
Country: United States
Sector: US Basic Materials
Industry: US Gold

15. CRH plc

Company Profile: CRH plc
Market Cap (USD): $49.96 B
Country: Ireland
Sector: Irish Basic Materials
Industry: Irish Building Materials

16. PT. Chandra Asri Petrochemical Tbk

Company Profile: PT. Chandra Asri Petrochemical Tbk
Market Cap (USD): $48.61 B
Country: Indonesia
Sector: Indonesian Basic Materials
Industry: Indonesian Specialty Chemicals

17. Vale SA

Company Profile: Vale SA
Market Cap (USD): $48.45 B
Country: Brazil
Sector: Brazilian Basic Materials
Industry: Brazilian Other Industrial Metals & Mining

18. Fortescue Metals Group Limited

Company Profile: Fortescue Metals Group Limited
Market Cap (USD): $46.82 B
Country: Australia
Sector: Australian Basic Materials
Industry: Australian Other Industrial Metals & Mining

19. Sika AG

Company Profile: Sika AG
Market Cap (USD): $45.74 B
Country: Switzerland
Sector: Swiss Basic Materials
Industry: Swiss Specialty Chemicals

20. Grupo Mexico SAB de CV

Company Profile: Grupo Mexico SAB de CV
Market Cap (USD): $45.07 B
Country: Mexico
Sector: Mexican Basic Materials
Industry: Mexican Other Industrial Metals & Mining

21. Givaudan SA

Company Profile: Givaudan SA
Market Cap (USD): $44.15 B
Country: Switzerland
Sector: Swiss Basic Materials
Industry: Swiss Specialty Chemicals

22. BASF SE

Company Profile: BASF SE
Market Cap (USD): $43.57 B
Country: Germany
Sector: German Basic Materials
Industry: German Chemicals

23. Saudi Arabian Mining Company

Company Profile: Saudi Arabian Mining Company
Market Cap (USD): $41.53 B
Country: Saudi Arabia
Sector: Saudi Arabian Basic Materials
Industry: Saudi Arabian Other Industrial Metals & Mining

24. Nucor Corporation

Company Profile: Nucor Corporation
Market Cap (USD): $37.50 B
Country: United States
Sector: US Basic Materials
Industry: US Steel

25. Anglo American plc

Company Profile: Anglo American plc
Market Cap (USD): $37.48 B
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Other Industrial Metals & Mining

26. Dow Inc.

Company Profile: Dow Inc.
Market Cap (USD): $36.73 B
Country: United States
Sector: US Basic Materials
Industry: US Chemicals

27. Corteva, Inc.

Company Profile: Corteva, Inc.
Market Cap (USD): $36.55 B
Country: United States
Sector: US Basic Materials
Industry: US Agricultural Inputs

28. Wanhua Chemical Group Co. Ltd

Company Profile: Wanhua Chemical Group Co. Ltd
Market Cap (USD): $35.03 B
Country: China
Sector: Chinese Basic Materials
Industry: Chinese Chemicals

29. Agnico Eagle Mines Limited

Company Profile: Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
Market Cap (USD): $34.51 B
Country: Canada
Sector: Canadian Basic Materials
Industry: Canadian Gold

30. DuPont de Nemours, Inc.

Company Profile: DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
Market Cap (USD): $33.03 B
Country: United States
Sector: US Basic Materials
Industry: US Chemicals