Best Diversified Chemicals Companies in Netherlands
The 32 best Diversified Chemicals companies in Netherlands in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: LyondellBasell.
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Ranked: Best Diversified Chemicals companies in Netherlands
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LyondellBasell Manufacturer of ethylene, polypropylene, and other speciality chemicals | $4.2B | 34 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2005 | Optimizely Content ManagementApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+19 | — | — |
| 2 | Relement Developer of bio-based aromatics for coatings, adhesives, and material applications | $1M | 52 mo ago | Seed | Roger Blokland Co-Founder & CEO | 2020 | — | 4 patents Patents concentrated in chemistry & materials | — |
| 3 | Nouryon Manufacturer of speciality chemicals | $499K | 49 mo ago | Seed | Charlie Shaver CEO | 2017 | Apple iCloud MailMUIReact+18 | — | — |
| 4 | Pelagen Manufacturer of bio fabricated natural materials | — | 36 mo ago | Seed | Wesley Johnson Co-Founder | 2022 | — | — | — |
| 5 | Corbion Manufacturer of food ingredients, biochemicals, biomedical polymers, and algae-based products | — | 74 mo ago | Public | — | 1919 | SitecoreWindows ServerGoogle Maps+17 | — | — |
| 6 | Caldic Manufacturer of pharma, personal care, food, and industrial chemicals | — | 85 mo ago | Acquired | Alexander Wessels CEO | 1970 | Cart FunctionalityBootstrapCloudflare+26 | — | — |
| 7 | Alpha Wax Manufacturer and distributor of wax-based products based in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands. | — | — | Acquired | — | 1999 | SwiperPreactMicrosoft 365+4 | — | — |
| 8 | AM Coatings Provider of anti-microbal binding paints. The company offers a patented paint that provides safe and durable… | — | — | Acquired | — | 2007 | — | 5 patents Antimicrobial polymer coatings and dispersions for surface protection and hygiene | — |
Top 6 Diversified Chemicals companies in Netherlands
#1
Acquired · Rotterdam, South Holland · founded 2005 · 13400 employees$4.2Braised▾
LyondellBasell is a chemical manufacturing company. It manufactures ethylene, polyethylene, propylene, polypropylene, propylene oxide, oxygenated fuels, and acetyls. It also produces gasoline, diesel, and gasoline blending components. The company offers its products to multiple industries including packaging, electronics, automotive parts, home furnishings, medical supplies, construction materials, and biofuels. the company manufactures products at 55 sites in 18 countries and has a joint venture with 16 manufacturing ventures. Part of S&P 500 Index. Claims to be the world's largest plastics, chemical, and refining companies. In 2022, the company recorded annual revenues of $47.54B and a net profit of $3.03B.
#2
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2017 · 8300 employees$499.1Kraised▾
Manufacturer of speciality chemicals
- Oct 2022Grant (prize money)$22.2K
- Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$232.2K
- Sep 2020Grant (prize money)$88.7K
- Mar 2020Grant (prize money)$115.9K
#3
Seed · Bergen Op Zoom, North Brabant · founded 2020 · 5 employees$1.1Mraised▾
Developer of bio-based aromatics for coatings, adhesives, and material applications. The company focuses on converting sustainable feedstocks into chemical ingredients. These ingredients provide product performance, including gloss, scratch resistance, and stability. The company aims to replace fossil-based aromatics with renewable alternatives for various products. The management team has experience in chemicals, technology, and business development.
- Jun 2022Seed$1.1M
- 2021Seed—
- Conventional Debt—
#4
Seed · Leiden, South Holland · founded 2022 · 3 employees—raised▾
Manufacturer of bio fabricated natural materials
- Oct 2023Seed—
#5
Public · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 1919 · 15 employees—raised▾
Manufacturer of food ingredients, biochemicals, biomedical polymers, and algae-based products. The company provides solutions for food preservation, acidification, color retention, and decontamination. It offers products such as antioxidants, fermentation ingredients, flavors, and functional blends. The company also provides solutions for drug delivery, medical devices, and antimicrobial applications.
#6
Acquired · Rotterdam, South Holland · founded 1970 · 55 employees—raised▾
Manufacturer of pharma, personal care, food, and industrial chemicals
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