chemical industry Billionaires and Business Leaders

RichGeo links 46 people to 41 companies in this industry. People are ordered by recorded net worth.

People and Companies

  1. 1Andrey MelnichenkoEuroChem$13.8B
  2. 2Mikhail ProkhorovUralkali$9.8B
  3. 3Andrej BabišAgrofert$3.18B
  4. 4Oleg DeripaskaSMR$2.97B est.
  5. 5Wilhelm MeisterTech founderHoechstUndisclosed
  6. 6Carl MerckPublic company founderMerck KGaAUndisclosed
  7. 7Momosuke FukuzawaPublic company founderToagoseiUndisclosed
  8. 8Albert ButzPublic company founderHoneywellUndisclosed
  9. 9Dorabji TataPublic company founderTata ChemicalsUndisclosed
  10. 10Friedrich Jacob MerckPublic company founderMerck KGaAUndisclosed
  11. 11Fritz HenkelPublic company founderHenkel KGaAUndisclosed
  12. 12Wilhelm MerckPublic company founderMerck KGaAUndisclosed
  13. 13Georg MerckPublic company founderMerck KGaAUndisclosed
  14. 14Camille DreyfusPublic company founderCelanese CorporationUndisclosed
  15. 15Zvi TzurPublic company founderAdama Agricultural Solutions Ltd.Undisclosed
  16. 16Shin Kyuk-hoPublic company founderLotteUndisclosed
  17. 17Jean-Baptiste ColbertPublic company founderSaint-GobainUndisclosed
  18. 18George EastmanPublic company founderKodakUndisclosed
  19. 19Martin E. FranklinPublic company founderElement SolutionsUndisclosed
  20. 20Alfred SolvayPublic company founderSolvay Process Company, Solvay S.A.Undisclosed
  21. 21Kaspar WinklerPublic company founderSika AGUndisclosed
  22. 22Johann BenckiserPublic company founderReckittUndisclosed
  23. 23Emmanuel JanssenPublic company founderUCBUndisclosed
  24. 24Ernest SolvayPublic company founderBerezniki Soda Factory, Solvay Process Company, Solvay S.A.Undisclosed
  25. 25Jon Meade Huntsman Sr.Public company founderHuntsman CorporationUndisclosed
  26. 26Haldor TopsøePublic company founderTopsoeUndisclosed
  27. 27Adolf von BrüningTech founderHoechstUndisclosed
  28. 28Frédéric KuhlmannPublic company founderÉtablissements KuhlmannUndisclosed
  29. 29Viatcheslav Moshe KantorPublic company founderGrupa Azoty S.A.Undisclosed
  30. 30Andrew YulePublic company founderSynthomerUndisclosed
  31. 31Edward WilliamsPublic company founderSherwin-WilliamsUndisclosed
  32. 32Franklin W. OlinPublic company founderOlin CorporationUndisclosed
  33. 33Henry A. ClarkPublic company founderKodakUndisclosed
  34. 34Henry A. StrongPublic company founderKodakUndisclosed
  35. 35Henry SherwinPublic company founderSherwin-WilliamsUndisclosed
  36. 36Ting Tsung ChaoPublic company founderAxiall Corporation, Westlake CorporationUndisclosed
  37. 37Carl von LindePublic company founderLinde, Linde Group, PraxairUndisclosed
  38. 38Mark C. HoneywellPublic company founderHoneywellUndisclosed
  39. 39Friedrich BayerPublic company founderBayerUndisclosed
  40. 40Ivar KreugerPublic company founderInternational Match Corporation, Swedish MatchUndisclosed
  41. 41Prajogo PangestuPublic company founderChandra Asri PacificUndisclosed
  42. 42Friedrich EngelhornPublic company founderBASFUndisclosed
  43. 43Paul Carl BeiersdorfPublic company founderBeiersdorfUndisclosed
  44. 44Herbert Henry DowPublic company founderDow Chemical CompanyUndisclosed
  45. 45Eugen LuciusTech founderHoechstUndisclosed
  46. 46Heinrich Emanuel MerckPublic company founderMerck KGaAUndisclosed

Birthplaces by Country

Germany14
United States7
Belgium3
Russia3
Switzerland2
France2
Austria1
Belarus1
Canada1
Denmark1
United Kingdom1
Indonesia1
India1
Japan1
South Korea1

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