Our data holds 163,621 plastics manufacturers worldwide, in 149 countries.
List of Plastics Manufacturers Worldwide
Plastics manufacturers produce plastic resins and compounds that other factories shape into finished goods. We list 163,621 plastics manufacturers across 149 countries, most of them in India (66%) and China (12%). Download the full list as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
163,621 manufacturers indexed · Data counted on 20 October 2026
Companies163,621
Countries149
Largest countryIndia
Employees10-19
Revenue$1M-$5M
Email5.4%
Phone22%
Website10%
CEO name41%
Live sample of plastics manufacturers worldwide
Below you see a live sample of the 163,621 plastics manufacturers, sorted by revenue. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
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| 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 | Shell Nederland Chemie B.V. | Netherlands | Zevenbergen | Chemieweg 25 | Noord-brabant | 4782 SJ | shell.***** | 1959 | $54,741,901,620 | 2,936 | Corporation | 5826 | 24082750 |
| 2 | Shell Nederland Chemie B.V. | Netherlands | Rotterdam | Vondelingenweg 601 | Zuid-holland | 3196 KK | shell.***** | 1959 | $54,741,901,620 | 2,936 | Corporation | 5826 | 000019952147 |
| 3 | The Dow Chemical Company | USA | Midland | 2211 H H Dow Way | Midland | 48674 | corporate.***** | 2010 | $39,968,000,000 | 34,600 | Corporation | 599 | 414128 |
| 4 | Dow INC. | USA | Midland | 2211 H H Dow Way | Midland | 48642-4815 | corporate.***** | 1897 | $39,968,000,000 | 34,600 | Corporation | 599 | 7020550 |
| 5 | Sabic Petrochemicals B.V. | Netherlands | Sittard | Koolwaterstofstraat 1 | Limburg | 6161 RA | sabic.***** | 1981 | $22,881,000,000 | 420 | Corporation | 1280 | 14033495 |
| 6 | Sabic Innovative Plastics B.V. | Netherlands | Bergen Op Zoom | Plasticslaan 1 | Noord-brabant | 4612 PX | sabic.***** | 1964 | $22,881,000,000 | 1,700 | Corporation | 1280 | 20079272 |
| 7 | Shpp B.V. | Netherlands | Bergen Op Zoom | Plasticslaan 1 | Noord-brabant | 4612 PX | sabic.***** | 2019 | $22,881,000,000 | 377 | Corporation | 1280 | 74096435 |
| 8 | Arvind International LIMITED | India | Kolkata | 2nd Floor | West Bengal | 700013 | N/A | 1994 | $15,946,492,044 | 200 | Corporation | 5 | AACCA3899E |
| 9 | Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC | USA | The Woodlands | 9500 Lakeside Blvd | Montgomery | 77381-1205 | cpchem.***** | 2000 | $12,105,000,000 | 6,737 | Corporation | 70 | 3232982 |
| 10 | Avc Holdings PTY LTD | Australia | Melbourne | 3 Jesica Rd | Victoria | 3061 | av.***** | 2002 | $11,186,280,000 | 120,000 | Corporation | 1481 | 099222456 |
| 11 | Avc Trading PTY LTD | Australia | Melbourne | 3 Jesica Rd | Victoria | 3061 | av.***** | 2002 | $11,186,280,000 | 120,000 | Corporation | 1481 | 099189072 |
| 12 | Westlake CORPORATION | USA | Stafford | 12650 Directors Dr Ste 100 | Fort Bend | 77477-3788 | westlake.***** | 1986 | $11,170,000,000 | 14,600 | Corporation | 254 | 2272638 |
| 13 | Mitsui Chemicals, INC. | Japan | Chuo-ku | 2-2-1, Yaesu | Tōkyō | 104-0028 | N/A | 1933 | $10,673,350,584 | 17,320 | Corporation | 324 | 4010401052081 |
| 14 | Nan Ya Plastics CORPORATION | Taiwan | Neihu District | 2f-7f, A1, No. 380, Nanjing E. Rd, Sec. 6, | Taipei City | 114030 | N/A | 1958 | $8,310,158,191 | 11,904 | Corporation | 52 | 75370905 |
| 15 | Novacke Chemicke Zavody, A.S. V Konkurze | Slovakia | Nováky | M. R. Stefanika 1/5 | Trencín | 97271 | nchz.***** | 1994 | $7,130,597,969 | 1,400 | Corporation | 4 | 31616755 |
| 16 | PT Chandra Asri Pacific TBK | Indonesia | Palmerah | Wisma Barito Pacific Tower A 2nd Floor | Special Capital Region of Jakarta | 11410 | chandra-asri.***** | 2008 | $7,020,007,000 | 4,184 | Corporation | 20 | AHU-0028013.AH.01.02 |
| 17 | Orlen Unipetrol Rpa S.R.O. | Czechrepublic | Litvínov | Zaluzí 1 | Ústecký | 43601 | orlenunipetrolrpa.***** | 2006 | $6,772,015,926 | 3,188 | Corporation | 865 | 27597075 |
| 18 | Tosoh CORPORATION | Japan | Chuo-ku | 2-2-1, Yaesu | Tōkyō | 104-0028 | N/A | 1935 | $6,523,389,132 | 14,813 | Corporation | 250 | 5250001010002 |
| 19 | Covestro Deutschland AG | Germany | Leverkusen | Kaiser-wilhelm-allee 60 | Leverkusen, Stadt | 51373 | covestro.***** | 2015 | $6,474,584,157 | 7,281 | Corporation | 193 | 50670B49892 |
| 20 | Sabic Trade Fzc | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | Behind Old Labour Office Rigga Street | Dubai | N/A | N/A | 2003 | $6,464,840,000 | 40,000 | Foreign company | N/A | N/A |
| 21 | Wacker Chemie AG | Germany | München | Gisela-stein-str. 1 | München | 81671 | wacker.***** | 2006 | $6,358,164,818 | 16,616 | Corporation | 125 | 80333B159705 |
| 22 | Celulosa Arauco Y Constitución S.A. | Chile | Santiago | Av. el Golf No. 150, Piso 14 | Santiago | 7550107 | arauco.***** | 1971 | $6,084,142,000 | 2,309 | Corporation | 159 | 934580001 |
| 23 | Huntsman International LLC | USA | The Woodlands | 10003 Woodloch Forest Dr | Montgomery | 77380-1955 | huntsman.***** | 1970 | $5,683,000,000 | 6,000 | Corporation | 229 | 3020381 |
| 24 | Huntsman CORPORATION | USA | The Woodlands | 10003 Woodloch Forest Dr | Montgomery | 77380-1955 | huntsman.***** | 1970 | $5,683,000,000 | 6,000 | Corporation | 229 | 3869690 |
| 25 | Sealed Air CORPORATION | USA | Charlotte | 2415 Cascade Pointe Blvd | Mecklenburg | 28208-6899 | diverseybrands.***** | 2025 | $5,359,800,000 | 16,100 | Corporation | 192 | 2586601 |
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Request Free SampleLargest plastics manufacturers worldwide
Most plastics manufacturers worldwide are small: 65% have 10 to 49 employees, and 60% sit between $1M and $5M in yearly revenue.
By employees
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By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 26,256 | 16% | |
| 5-9 | 22,457 | 14% | |
| 10-19 | 66,115 | 42% | |
| 20-49 | 37,253 | 23% | |
| 50-99 | 4,511 | 3% | |
| 100-199 | 1,561 | 1% | |
| 200-499 | 793 | 0% | |
| 500+ | 362 | 0% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 6,608 | 4% | |
| $100K-$500K | 21,001 | 14% | |
| $500K-$1M | 22,848 | 15% | |
| $1M-$5M | 92,042 | 60% | |
| $5M-$10M | 6,432 | 4% | |
| $10M-$50M | 2,453 | 2% | |
| $50M+ | 1,010 | 1% |
Where are plastics manufacturers based?
Two in three plastics manufacturers worldwide are in India. No other country holds more than 12%.
How many plastics manufacturers started this year?
This year 3,026 new plastics manufacturers registered worldwide, after 4,223 last year.
Founded per year
- 12,2512022
- 12,0892023
- 6,6772024
- 4,2232025
- 3,0262026 so far
Started in 2026
Oldest plastics manufacturers worldwide
19 plastics manufacturers in our data were founded before 1900.
Legal forms of plastics manufacturers worldwide
Half of plastics 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 traders79,830
- Corporations48,486
- Partnerships17,658
- Foreign companies494
- Cooperatives144
- Non-profit17
- Other or unknown16,992
Which plastics manufacturers are part of a group?
48 of the 50 largest plastics 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 163,621; our API cannot yet filter on group size.
What do plastics manufacturers make?
Plastics manufacturers turn chemical raw materials into polymers such as polyethylene, polypropylene and PVC, and blend them into compounds with additives and colour. Their customers are plastic product makers, packaging firms, carmakers, construction companies and electronics producers that mould or extrude the material.
Our data comes from local business registers, where plastics manufacturers are classified under SIC code 2821 (plastics materials, synthetic resins, and nonvulcanizable elastomers) and SIC code 3087 (custom compounding of purchased plastics resins).
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India (108,488), China (20,076) and United States (6,579), together 83% of all plastics manufacturers worldwide.
Most plastics manufacturers worldwide are small: 65% have 10 to 49 employees, and 60% sit between $1M and $5M in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Avc Trading PTY Ltd with 120,000 employees.
This year 3,026 new plastics manufacturers registered worldwide, after 4,223 last year.
Rogers CORPORATION, founded in 1832 in Chandler. 19 plastics manufacturers in our data were founded before 1900.
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