5 Biggest Petrochemical Companies in the World

3. Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS)

Revenue: $311.6 billion

Market cap: $126.5 billion

Assets: $394 billion

Number of employees: 83,000

Headquarters: The Hague, Netherlands

Shell Chemicals is Royal Dutch Shell’s chemical segment. As Shell is the leading gas company in the world, its petrochemical products are supplied globally. Shell Chemicals has a wide range of products portfolio including acetone, aromatics, ethylene oxide and glycols, GTL drilling fluids, and higher olefins and derivatives. These petrochemical products are supplied to the largest industrial companies. Royal Dutch Shell produces 17 million tonnes of petrochemicals annually. 

Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (NYSE:RDS-A)

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