Chemprop

Sika AG (Baar, Schweiz). 2024 Umsatz ~CHF11.2Mrd. Bauchemie: Betonzusatzmittel, Dichtstoffe, Abdichtungssysteme, Klebstoffe. SikaFlex. 27.000 Mitarbeiter. Akquiriert MBCC Group (2023). #1 Bau-Spezialchemie weltweit.

Methanex Corporation (Vancouver, Canada). 2024 revenue ~$3.7B. World's largest methanol producer and supplier (~18M tons/year, ~17% global share). Methanol for fuels, formaldehyde, acetic acid, biodiesel. 1.5K employees.

Track-and-trace serialization required upgraded vision systems for 2D Data Matrix codes.

Airgas, an Air Liquide company (Radnor, PA). 2024 revenue ~$6.8B. Industrial, medical, specialty gases. Welding supplies, safety products. 1,400+ locations. Acetylene, CO2, argon mixtures, helium. Packaged gases.

Recordati Industries S.p.A. (Milano, Italia). 2024 revenue ~€2.2B. Rare diseases: Carbaglu, Isturisa, Recorlev. General medicine: Lomir, Zanipress. Founded 1926. Family-controlled.

FBDD identified a 250 Da fragment that was optimized to a lead compound.

XPS survey scan confirmed the expected elemental composition without impurities.

SRF Limited (Gurugram, India). 2024 revenue ~₹132B. Fluorochemicals (refrigerants), specialty chemicals (pharma intermediates), nylon tyre cord. Difluoromethane (R-32). 8K+ employees. Belts & packaging films.

云南锡业集团(昆明)化工事业部。2024年营收约450亿。世界最大锡生产商。无机锡化学品: 锡酸、锡酸钠、氯化亚锡。有机锡: PVC热稳定剂。铟化学品: ITO靶材。铟锡双龙头。

The Clorox Company (Oakland, CA). 2024 revenue ~$7.1B. Sodium hypochlorite bleach (#1 US), cleaning products, Brita water filters. Household chemistry: disinfectants, surfactants, enzymes.

Good to see investment in next-generation process technology.