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Explore materials companies across metals and mining, chemicals, construction materials, packaging and forest products. Browse their public profiles and read the project-specific evaluations available on Orbitrum.

Projects in Basic Materials

7,079 projects

Acutaas ChemicalsAcutaas Chemicals Limited engages in the research and development, manufacture, and sale of pharmaceutical intermediates in India and internationally. The company offers pharma intermediates for use in regulated and generic active pharmaceutical ingredients for anti-retroviral, anti-inflammatory, anti-psychotic, anti-cancer, anti-Parkinson’s, antidepressant, and anticoagulant applications. It also provides specialty chemicals for use in battery chemicals, personal care, agrochemicals, coatings, electronics, and industrial processes; photoresist chemicals to semiconductor applications; electrolyte additives for lithium battery cells; and parabens, methyl salicylate, and other commodity chemicals for cosmetics, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. The company was formerly known as Ami Organics Limited and changed its name to Acutaas Chemicals Limited in May 2025. Acutaas Chemicals Limited was founded in 2004 and is based in Surat, India.Web2
ADAMAADAMA Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and commercializes crop protection products in Israel and internationally. The company operates through Crop Protection (Agro), and Intermediates and Ingredients segments. It provides herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides to protect agricultural crops from weeds, diseases, and insects; and other crop-protection products, such as miticides and nematicides, and intermediates to produce active ingredients for crop protection, as well as seed treatment products. The company also offers intermediate materials and ingredients, such as food additives; synthetic aromatic products; Lycopan, an oxidization retardant; dietary supplements; food colors; texture and flavor enhancers; and food fortification ingredients. In addition, it provides fragrance products for perfume, cosmetics, body care, and detergent industries; industrial products; and consumer and professional solutions. It primarily operates in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, North America, Brazil, India, and the Asia Pacific. The company was formerly known as Hubei Sanonda Co., Ltd. and changed its name to ADAMA Ltd. in December 2018. ADAMA Ltd. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Airport City, Israel. ADAMA Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Syngenta Group Co., Ltd.Web2
ADAMA BADAMA Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and commercializes crop protection products in Israel and internationally. The company operates through Crop Protection (Agro), and Intermediates and Ingredients segments. It provides herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides to protect agricultural crops from weeds, diseases, and insects; and other crop-protection products, such as miticides and nematicides, and intermediates to produce active ingredients for crop protection, as well as seed treatment products. The company also offers intermediate materials and ingredients, such as food additives; synthetic aromatic products; Lycopan, an oxidization retardant; dietary supplements; food colors; texture and flavor enhancers; and food fortification ingredients. In addition, it provides fragrance products for perfume, cosmetics, body care, and detergent industries; industrial products; and consumer and professional solutions. It primarily operates in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, North America, Brazil, India, and the Asia Pacific. The company was formerly known as Hubei Sanonda Co., Ltd. and changed its name to ADAMA Ltd. in December 2018. ADAMA Ltd. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Airport City, Israel. ADAMA Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Syngenta Group Co., Ltd.Web2
Adeka CorpAdeka Corporation engages in chemicals, food, and life sciences businesses. The company offers polymer additives, such as antioxidants, UV absorbers/hindered amine light stabilizers, nucleating agents/clarifying agents, metal deactivators/additives for filled polymers, flame retardants, epoxy type stabilizers/processability improvers/lubricants/water dispersion type stabilizers; plasticizers/PVC stabilizers; and photo/thermal curing materials, initiators, polymer materials, resist materials, thermal paper materials, semiconductor materials, circuit formation, and resin materials. Its chemical products also include water borne, epoxy, low chlorine epoxy, and urethane resins; epoxy resin adhesive; surface specialties, such as general-purpose and functional surfactants, functional cosmetic ingredients, lubricant additives, and base materials for lubricants; propylene glycol, peroxygen chemicals, metal soaps, ethanol preparation, and inorganic chemicals; and inducing joint filler and sealing materials, as well as civil engineering and construction materials. The company provides its chemical products to electronics and IT, plastics and rubber, personal care, industrial, liquid crystal display, automotive, and building and construction industries, as well as paints, coatings, and adhesives industries. In addition, it offers food products, such as margarines, shortening, fats and oils for chocolate, frying and cooking oil, whipped cream, cream for kneading, fillings, mayonnaise, and others. Further, the company engages in the plant design, construction management, equipment maintenance, logistics, warehousing, vehicle leasing, real estate, insurance agency services. The company was formerly known as Asahi Denka Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Adeka Corporation in May 2006. Adeka Corporation was incorporated in 1917 and is headquartered in Arakawa, Japan.Web2

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Construction Materials (550)

Companies supplying materials used in construction.

Metals & Mining (3,704)

Companies and projects associated with metals and mining.

Chemicals (1,993)

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Containers & Packaging (510)

Companies producing containers or packaging.

Paper & Forest Products (322)

Companies producing paper or forest-related products.

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