List of Clay Manufacturers Worldwide
Clay manufacturers shape, dry and fire clay into drainage pipe, roof tiles, flue liners and furnace bricks. We list 40,606 clay manufacturers across 115 countries, most of them in Brazil (39%) and China (17%). Download the full list as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
40,606 manufacturers indexed · Data counted on 20 October 2026
Live sample of clay manufacturers worldwide
Below you see a live sample of the 40,606 clay manufacturers, sorted by revenue. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crh Public LIMITED Company | Ireland | Rathfarnham | Stonemason S Way | Dublin | D16 KH51 | crh.***** | 1970 | $35,572,000,000 | 79,770 | Corporation | 3160 | 12965 |
| 2 | Rhi Magnesita Trading B.V. | Netherlands | Rotterdam | Hofplein 19 | Zuid-holland | 3032 AC | N/A | 2018 | $3,882,443,018 | 63 | Corporation | 170 | 71377050 |
| 3 | Needham & Cullen | Unitedkingdom | Loversall | 16a Market Place | Doncaster, South Yorkshire | DN11 9YA | N/A | 2019 | $1,155,739,390 | 6,000 | Proprietorship | N/A | N/A |
| 4 | Shinagawa Refra CO., LTD. | Japan | Chiyoda-ku | 1-7-12, Marunouchi | Tōkyō | 100-0005 | N/A | 1875 | $1,136,812,248 | 3,732 | Corporation | 90 | 9010001008685 |
| 5 | Beijing Lirr High-Temperature Materials Co.,ltd. | China | Beijing | Xiaotangshan Industrial Park, Changping District | Beijing | 102211 | N/A | 2000 | $984,853,609 | 2,737 | Joint venture | 31 | 110114001748483 |
| 6 | Tangshan Beifangcidu Ceramic Group CO., LTD. | China | Tangshan | 110 Gangyao Road | Hebei | 063020 | N/A | 2009 | $889,510,000 | 10,000 | Corporation | 118 | 130298000002559 |
| 7 | Guangdong Sanhe Pile CO., LTD. | China | Zhongshan | No. 30 Tongxing East Road, Xiaolan Town | Guangdong | 528414 | N/A | 2003 | $865,307,721 | 6,340 | Joint venture | 81 | 442000400002409 |
| 8 | Puyang Refractories Group CO., LTD | China | Puyang | Middle Section of Xihuan Road, Puyang County | Henan | 457199 | N/A | 2002 | $775,357,630 | 3,995 | Joint venture | 25 | 410900100000342 |
| 9 | Tianshui Huabao Fuel Materials CO., LTD. | China | Tianshui | Huaniulu Zhaoya Village, Maiji District | Gansu | 741000 | N/A | 2009 | $695,199,305 | 22 | Corporation | N/A | 620503200004806 |
| 10 | Saint-Gobain Weber Beamix B.V. | Netherlands | Eindhoven | Hastelweg 161 | Noord-brabant | 5652 CJ | beamix.***** | 1959 | $626,727,886 | 355 | Corporation | 5030 | 17064073 |
| 11 | Tarmac Cement LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Marston Green | T Ground Floor | Solihull, West Midlands | B37 7ES | tarmac.***** | 1900 | $558,794,226 | 812 | Corporation | 3160 | 00066558 |
| 12 | Ruitai Materials Technology Co.,ltd. | China | Beijing | Building 27, No.1 Courtyard, Wuliqiao 1st Street, Chaoyang Distr | Beijing | 100000 | N/A | 2001 | $547,112,918 | 2,534 | Joint venture | 16 | 110000003487856 |
| 13 | Cugla B.V. | Netherlands | Breda | Rudonk 11 | Noord-brabant | 4824 AJ | cugla.***** | 1972 | $535,089,530 | 59 | Corporation | 3 | 20031768 |
| 14 | Megamix Zeeland B.V. | Netherlands | Goes | Houtkade 16 A | Zeeland | 4463 AC | megamix.***** | 2024 | $535,089,530 | 3 | Corporation | 103 | 22026783 |
| 15 | Betoncentrale Roosendaal B.V. | Netherlands | Oudenbosch | Oudlandsedijk 12 | Noord-brabant | 4731 TB | N/A | 2017 | $535,089,530 | 20 | Corporation | 103 | 68730128 |
| 16 | Almatis B.V. | Netherlands | Rotterdam | Theemsweg 30 | Zuid-holland | 3197 KM | almatis.***** | 1966 | $505,616,000 | 140 | Corporation | 25 | 24253371 |
| 17 | Kaleterasit Siva Sanayii A S | Turkey | Cihangir | 125 Resitpasa Caddesi | İstanbul | 34840 | kale.***** | 1998 | $483,006,000 | 6,000 | Corporation | 24 | 97004 |
| 18 | Sinohydro CORPORATION Engineering Bureau 15 NO., LTD | China | Xi'An | No. 6, Fengdong 2nd Road, Fengdong New Town | Shaanxi | 710000 | N/A | 1986 | $389,427,478 | 4,378 | Corporation | 2523 | 610000100065257 |
| 19 | Saint-Gobain Construction Products Cz A.S. | Czechrepublic | Praha | Smrckova 2485/4 | Středočeský | 18000 | saint-gobain.***** | 1997 | $329,543,273 | 1,150 | Corporation | 5030 | 25029673 |
| 20 | Knauf Gips, OOO | Russia | Krasnogorsk | 139 Ul. Tsentralnaya | Moskovskaya Oblast' | 143405 | N/A | 2002 | $328,215,890 | 859 | Corporation | 687 | 04001508 |
| 21 | Rhi Magnesita India LIMITED | India | Gurugram | 20th Floor, Dlf Square, Jacaranda Marg, | Haryana | 122002 | N/A | 2010 | $326,714,231 | 840 | Corporation | 42 | 06AABCO3850A2ZY |
| 22 | Trl Krosaki Refractories LIMITED | India | Jharsuguda | Belpahar, | Odisha | 768218 | trlkrosaki.***** | 1958 | $298,278,172 | 1,522 | Corporation | 100 | 21AAACT6494Q1ZS |
| 23 | Gruppa Magnezit, OOO | Russia | Satka | 34 Ul. Solnechnaya | Chelyabinskaya Oblast' | 456910 | N/A | 2004 | $293,876,162 | 1,951 | Corporation | 14 | 72664728 |
| 24 | Mibau Stema Deutschland GMBH | Germany | Cadenberge | Gewerbestr. 3 | Cuxhaven | 21781 | mibau-stema.***** | 2019 | $290,797,017 | 98 | Corporation | 3293 | 21255B110641 |
| 25 | Tarmac Building Products LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Wolverhampton | I10 Railway Drive | Wolverhampton, West Midlands | WV1 1LH | tarmac.***** | 2000 | $290,087,475 | 583 | Corporation | 3160 | 04026569 |
Showing 25 of 41,007 companies
Request Free SampleLargest clay manufacturers worldwide
Most clay manufacturers worldwide are small: 59% have 5 to 19 employees, and 65% sit between $100K and $1M in yearly revenue.
By employees
Click a company to see its details.
By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 8,917 | 23% | |
| 5-9 | 5,023 | 13% | |
| 10-19 | 17,713 | 46% | |
| 20-49 | 4,618 | 12% | |
| 50-99 | 1,570 | 4% | |
| 100-199 | 532 | 1% | |
| 200-499 | 250 | 1% | |
| 500+ | 91 | 0% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 3,607 | 10% | |
| $100K-$500K | 14,158 | 38% | |
| $500K-$1M | 10,205 | 27% | |
| $1M-$5M | 6,663 | 18% | |
| $5M-$10M | 2,281 | 6% | |
| $10M-$50M | 608 | 2% | |
| $50M+ | 146 | 0% |
Where are clay manufacturers based?
Brazil and China together hold 57% of all clay manufacturers worldwide.
Top 10 countries
| Country | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 15,923 | 39% | |
| China | 7,032 | 17% | |
| India | 4,399 | 11% | |
| Vietnam | 2,072 | 5% | |
| Colombia | 1,459 | 4% | |
| Russia | 914 | 2% | |
| United Kingdom | 775 | 2% | |
| Ukraine | 550 | 1% | |
| Uzbekistan | 544 | 1% | |
| South Korea | 456 | 1% |
115 countries in total
How many clay manufacturers started this year?
This year 1,576 new clay manufacturers registered worldwide, after 2,170 last year.
Founded per year
- 1,3902022
- 1,5872023
- 1,6942024
- 2,1702025
- 1,5762026 so far
Started in 2026
Oldest clay manufacturers worldwide
39 clay manufacturers in our data were founded before 1900.
Legal forms of clay manufacturers worldwide
38% of clay manufacturers worldwide are sole traders. Legal forms follow the platform's generic forms, so a GmbH, an SAS and a Ltd all count as corporations.
- Sole traders15,538
- Corporations12,986
- Partnerships6,920
- Foreign companies70
- Cooperatives53
- Non-profit44
- Other or unknown4,995
Which clay manufacturers are part of a group?
48 of the 50 largest clay manufacturers worldwide by revenue belong to a group. These are the ones with the biggest groups behind them.
Counted from the 50 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 40,606; our API cannot yet filter on group size.
What do clay manufacturers make?
Clay manufacturers prepare clay and fire it into structural products such as drainage pipes, roof tiles, flue liners and heat resistant bricks for furnaces and kilns. They sell to builders merchants, civil engineering contractors, roofing firms and industrial plants that run high temperature equipment.
Our data comes from local business registers, where clay manufacturers are classified under SIC code 3259 (structural clay products, not elsewhere classified) and SIC code 3255 (clay refractories).
How to get the data
Every clay manufacturer comes with address, phone, email, employees, revenue, legal form and founding year.
Excel or CSV list
All 40,606 clay manufacturers in one file, delivered within 24 hours.
Live search tool
Filter and export the clay manufacturers yourself on the platform.
Open the search toolQuestions about clay manufacturers worldwide
Every answer is counted from the data on this page.
Get the full list of clay manufacturers worldwide
All 40,606 companies with address, phone, email, employees, revenue, legal form and founding year. Excel or CSV, delivered within 24 hours.
Free sample