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Company Headquarters: Tennessee, United States Founded: 1920 Workforce: over 14,500 Company Working: Eastman Chemical Company is a global specialty materials company that produces a wide range of chemicals, plastics, and fibers. Eastman operates in more than 100 countries worldwide. It became an independent company in 1994 when it was spun off from Kodak. The company has since expanded its product portfolio through acquisitions and strategic partnerships. Eastman's product offerings include a diverse range of chemicals, plastics, and fibers that are used in a variety of industries such as transportation, building and construction, healthcare, personal care, and electronics. The company is also committed to sustainability and has set goals to reduce its environmental impact and promote circular economy practices. In addition to its production facilities, Eastman has several research and development centers located around the world, where scientists and engineers work to develop new materials and improve existing ones. The company also maintains a strong focus on innovation, with numerous patents and proprietary technologies in its portfolio.

Company Headquarters: Marktredwitz, GermanyFounded: 1903 Workforce: ~3,589 Company Working: CeramTec is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of advanced ceramic products. It operates through two business segments—medical and industrial. The medical segment is focused on BIOLOX ceramic components for medical implants due to their biocompatibility, high wear resistance, manufacturing precision, and quality. The industrial segment develops and supplies a broad range of specialized, high-performance critical components for applications in the automotive, aerospace & defense, machinery, electronics, medical, chemical, and other end-use industries. It has 20 production facilities across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. It held assets worth USD 3,376.12 million in 2018.

Company Headquarters: Texas, United States Founded: 1981 Workforce: 1,300 Company Working: Tetra Technologies Inc. is a multinational corporation that supplies the energy industry with specialized services and products. The company's headquarters are in The Woodlands, Texas, United States. It operates manufacturing facilities in North America, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, among other regions. Fluids and filtration, production testing, completion fluids, and water management are among the many products and services provided by Tetra Technologies Inc. These products are tailored to the exploration and production requirements of the energy industry. In addition to its current product offering, the company continually develops new products to satisfy the industry's evolving needs. One of its forthcoming products is a new form of well completion fluid designed to maximize oil recovery while reducing environmental impact. Additionally, the company is investing in R&D to develop innovative water management solutions that can assist businesses in reducing their environmental footprint.

Company Headquarters: Texas, US Founded: 1987 Workforce: ~66,000 Company Working: Baker Hughes, a GE Company, LLC (BHGE LLC) operates as a subsidiary of General Electric, in which General Electric owns 62.5% shares of the company. It specializes in offering oilfield services and equipment services. The company operates through various business segments, which are oilfield services, oilfield equipment, turbomachinery & process solutions, and digital solutions. It offers oilfield products and services under its upstream, midstream, downstream, digital, and industrial business segments. The company's upstream business segment includes products for evaluation, production & optimization, subsea, drilling, completions, and well intervention. Additionally, it's well intervention services include coiled tubing systems and services for many well site operations. The company’s midstream business segment covers products for liquified natural gas and pipeline & storage. The downstream business segment covers products for refining and petrochemical & fertilizer processing. The industrial business segment covers products for power generation and specialty chemicals. BHGE LLC operates in more than 120 countries, worldwide. It offers oilfield services and oilfield equipment in various countries in the Middle East & Africa including Oman, the UAE, Angola, Nigeria, and Saudi Arabia. The company heavily invests in the research and development of new products and services. Its invested USD 408 million, USD 352 million, and USD 501 million in 2015, 2016 and 2017, respectively, for the development of advanced products. In 2018, the company launched more than 100 new products and issued more than 2,700 patents.

Company Headquarters: Snaith, UK Founded: 1925 Workforce: ~6037 Company Working: Croda International Plc (Croda) is a holding company for a group of companies that manufactures a diverse range of chemicals and chemical products, including oleochemicals and industrial chemicals. It supplies products to companies specializing in personal care, pharmaceutical, plastics, food processing, nutrition, fire prevention, engineering, and automotive industries. The company's adaptable structure enables it to create and supply novel, long-lasting chemicals that consumers can rely on in personal care, health care, lubricants, polymer additives, coatings & polymers, crop care, geotech, and home care, as well as industrial specialties. The company has a presence in more than 37 countries and works with 500 innovation partners.

Company Headquarters: Texas, United States Founded: 1999 Workforce: ~63,000 Company Working: ExxonMobil Corporation (ExxonMobil) is an American multinational oil & gas corporation. It performs crude oil refinement, makes lube base stocks and finished lubricants, transports, trades, and sells petroleum products. Additionally, the business produces and sells a wide range of specialty goods in addition to commodity petrochemicals such as olefins, aromatics, polyethylene, and polypropylene plastics. High-performance fuels and lubricant products made by ExxonMobil power global transportation, increase efficiency and lower the entire life-cycle emissions of our clients. It runs through a network of production facilities, transit hubs, and distribution facilities. North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa are all operational regions for the company.

Company Headquarters: Kentucky, US Founded: 1924 Workforce: ~6,000 Company Working: Ashland is one of the leading providers of specialty chemical solutions, products, and resources across the globe. It serves a wide range of consumers and industries, such as energy, food and beverage, adhesives, architectural coatings, automotive, construction, personal care, nutraceuticals, and pharmaceutical. The company operates through three business units—intermediates and solvents, composites, and specialty ingredients unit. The company offers hydrate inhibitors under the specialty ingredients segment. These products are low-dose kinetic hydrate and can be used as an alternative to thermodynamic hydrate inhibitors (THI) or boosters to THI methods in other scenarios across the oil and gas industry. It has a vast geographical presence with over 100 offices across North America, Latin America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the rest of the world.

Company Headquarters: Amsterdam Founded: 1994 Workforce: ~46,000 Company Working: Akzo Nobel is one of the leading manufacturers of paints, coatings, and specialty chemicals. It operates through three core segments, namely performance coatings, decorative paints, and specialty chemicals. Specialty chemicals segment delivers adhesion promoters, emulsifiers, warm mix additives, and technical support for road construction and maintenance industry. Performance coatings segment offers coatings for aerospace, automotive, and marine industries to enhance and protect aircraft, cars and ships among others. However, in 2018, the formerAkzoNobel specialty chemicals was relaunched as Nouryon. Nouryon offers various corrosion inhibitors such as ARMOHIB CI-41 and ARQUID SV-50, which are used in various applications.

Company Headquarters: India Founded: 1954 Workforce: ~5,074 Company Working: Carborundum Universal Limited (Carborundum Universal) manufactures abrasives, ceramics, and electro minerals. It operates through five business segments—abrasives, ceramics, electrominerals, power, and IT services. The company offers processed cloth, polymers, power tools and coolants, and bonded and coated abrasives under the abrasives business segment. It has 55 manufacturing sites across 15 states in India.