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Top 15 largest UK Companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry by Market Cap

This is the list of the largest public listed companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry from the United Kingdom by market capitalization with links to their reference stock.

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Top Specialty Chemicals Companies from the United Kingdom as of Jan. 01, 2026

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Rank Company Market Cap (USD) Country Sector Industry
1 Linde plc $201.21 B United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals
2 Croda International plc $5.11 B United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals
3 Johnson Matthey plc $4.95 B United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals
4 Elementis plc $1.27 B United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals
5 Victrex plc $772.1 M United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals
6 Essentra plc $369.5 M United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals
7 Zotefoams plc $268.2 M United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals
8 Treatt plc $164.7 M United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals
9 Synthomer plc $137.9 M United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals
10 Iofina plc $69.7 M United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals
11 Haydale Graphene Industries plc $30.1 M United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals
12 Hardide plc $18.8 M United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals
13 Versarien plc $8,087 United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals
14 Zenova Group PLC United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals
15 Scapa Group plc United Kingdom UK Basic Materials UK Specialty Chemicals

Top Specialty Chemicals Companies from the United Kingdom as of Jan. 01, 2026

1. Linde

Company Profile: Linde plc
Market Cap (USD): $201.21 B
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

2. Croda International plc

Company Profile: Croda International plc
Market Cap (USD): $5.11 B
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

3. Johnson Matthey plc

Company Profile: Johnson Matthey plc
Market Cap (USD): $4.95 B
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

4. Elementis plc

Company Profile: Elementis plc
Market Cap (USD): $1.27 B
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

5. Victrex plc

Company Profile: Victrex plc
Market Cap (USD): $772.1 M
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

6. Essentra plc

Company Profile: Essentra plc
Market Cap (USD): $369.5 M
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

7. Zotefoams plc

Company Profile: Zotefoams plc
Market Cap (USD): $268.2 M
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

8. Treatt plc

Company Profile: Treatt plc
Market Cap (USD): $164.7 M
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

9. Synthomer plc

Company Profile: Synthomer plc
Market Cap (USD): $137.9 M
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

10. Iofina plc

Company Profile: Iofina plc
Market Cap (USD): $69.7 M
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

11. Haydale Graphene Industries plc

Company Profile: Haydale Graphene Industries plc
Market Cap (USD): $30.1 M
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

12. Hardide plc

Company Profile: Hardide plc
Market Cap (USD): $18.8 M
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

13. Versarien plc

Company Profile: Versarien plc
Market Cap (USD): $8,087
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

14. Zenova Group PLC

Company Profile: Zenova Group PLC
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

15. Scapa Group plc

Company Profile: Scapa Group plc
Country: United Kingdom
Sector: UK Basic Materials
Industry: UK Specialty Chemicals

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