Summary of Financial Results for the World’s Top 50 Chemical Companies in FY 2022

AkzoNobel’s 2022 sales amounted to €10.846 billion, an increase of 13% year-on-year; adjusted operating profit stood at €789 million, down from €1.092 billion in 2021. Wacker Chemie AG achieved sales of €8.21 billion in FY 2022—over one-third higher than the prior year; EBITDA reached €2.09 billion (€1.54 billion in 2021), up 35%; full-year profit totaled €1.29 billion, a 55% increase year-on-year. Lanxess reported 2022 sales growth of 32.6% to €8.088 billion; EBITDA within regular operations rose 14.1% to €930 million. Nouryon’s 2022 sales were approximately $5.8 billion, up 17% year-on-year; adjusted EBITDA increased 15% to $1.24 billion. III. North America Dow achieved net sales of $56.9 billion in 2022, down 3.45% year-on-year; net profit declined over 27% to $4.64 billion. In Q4, net sales totaled $11.859 billion, down 17.6% year-on-year; net profit was $647 million, down 64.05% year-on-year. LyondellBasell reported 2022 sales of $50.45 billion; net profit was $3.9 billion, down from $5.6 billion in 2021; EBITDA was $6.3 billion, down from $8.7 billion in 2021. Nutrien’s 2022 sales reached $37.884 billion, up 37% year-on-year; EBITDA was $12.2 billion, up 71%; net profit was $7.7 billion, up 142%. Sherwin-Williams achieved full-year net sales of $22.149 billion (approx. RMB 149.5 billion), up 11.1% year-on-year; net profit was $2.0201 billion, up 8.35%. Mosaic’s 2022 revenue was $19.1 billion, up 55% year-on-year; adjusted EBITDA was $6.2 billion, up 73% versus 2021; net income was $3.6 billion, up 120%. PPG Industries’ 2022 net sales were $17.7 billion, up ~5% versus 2021; net profit was $1.028 billion, down 28%. Corteva’s full-year 2022 net sales rose 11% to $17.46 billion; GAAP net profit was $1.22 billion, down 33%; adjusted EBITDA was $3.22 billion, up 25%. Westlake Chemical Corporation’s 2022 net sales were $13.4 billion; net profit was $3.35 billion. DuPont’s 2022 net sales rose 8% to $13.0 billion; EBITDA was $3.26 billion, up 3%; GAAP net profit was $1.06 billion, down 12%. Air Products’ FY 2022 sales were $12.7 billion, up from $10.3 billion in the prior year; net income attributable to the company was approximately $2.3 billion, up from $2.1 billion. Eastman Chemical’s full-year 2022 sales were $10.58 billion, essentially flat versus 2021; EBIT was $1.159 billion, slightly below $1.281 billion in 2021; adjusted EBIT was $1.339 billion, down 18% versus 2021.

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AkzoNobel achieved Q3 sales of €2.862 billion, up 19% year-on-year; net profit attributable to shareholders was €84 million, down 95.24% year-on-year. For the first nine months, sales totaled €8.24 billion, up 15% year-on-year; net profit was €344 million, down 86.63%. Arkema’s Q3 sales rose 23.9% year-on-year to €2.97 billion; EBITDA edged up slightly to €495 million. Lanxess reported a sharp 38.2% year-on-year increase in Q3 sales to €2.185 billion; EBITDA before non-recurring items reached €240 million, up 4.8% year-on-year. Wacker Chemie AG’s Q3 group sales amounted to €2.13 billion, up 29% year-on-year; EBITDA was €457 million, up 2% year-on-year. Clariant’s Q3 sales were CHF 1.312 billion, up 27% year-on-year; EBITDA rose to CHF 220 million, with a corresponding margin of 16.8%. North America Dow’s Q3 net sales were $14.1 billion, down 5% year-on-year; GAAP net earnings were $760 million; operating EBIT was $1.2 billion, down from $2.9 billion in the prior-year quarter. Nutrien’s Q3 revenue rose 35.9% year-on-year to $8.19 billion; adjusted net profit was $1.58 billion, up 118%. Sherwin-Williams’ Q3 net sales were approximately $6.05 billion, up 17.5%; net profit reached $685 million, up 36.45%. For the first nine months, revenue totaled $16.918 billion, up 11.43% year-on-year; net profit was $1.634 billion, up 4.49%. Mosaic’s Q3 revenue was $5.349 billion, up 56% year-on-year; net profit was $842 million, up from $372 million in the prior-year quarter. PPG Industries’ Q3 revenue was $4.468 billion, up ~2% year-on-year; net profit was $329 million, down 4%; adjusted net profit was $393 million, down 3%. For the first nine months, net sales totaled $13.467 billion, up 6.35% year-on-year; net profit was $788 million, down 46.32%. Westlake Chemical Corporation’s Q3 net sales were $4.0 billion; net profit was $401 million; EBITDA was $804 million. Ecolab’s Q3 sales were $3.7 billion, up 10% year-on-year; net profit attributable to Ecolab was $347 million, up 7%. DuPont’s Q3 revenue was $3.317 billion, down 22.34% year-on-year; EBITDA was $856 million, up 5%. Corteva’s Q3 revenue was $2.78 billion, up 17% year-on-year. Total revenue for the first nine months was $13.63 billion, up 12% year-on-year. Eastman Chemical’s Q3 sales were $2.709 billion; excluding the divestiture of its rubber additives and adhesives resins businesses and foreign exchange impacts, sales rose 13% year-on-year; EBIT was $324 million; adjusted EBIT was $333 million.

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