Methanex
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Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, NJ), known as MSD outside US/Canada. 2024 revenue ~$64B. Keytruda (pembrolizumab) — world's top-selling drug (~$25B). Gardasil, Januvia, Welireg. Animal health division. Spun from German Merck in 1917.
The Chemours Company (Wilmington, DE). 2024 revenue ~$6B. Spun from DuPont (2015). Ti-Pure TiO2 (#2 globally), Opteon refrigerants (HFOs), Viton fluoropolymers, Freon legacy. 28K employees. PFAS remediation.
Unilever R&D (London, UK). Consumer goods chemistry: surfactants, emulsifiers, fragrances. Brands: Dove, Sunsilk, Axe, Omo. Personal care formulation science. Sustainable chemistry innovation.
Imerys Graphite & Carbon (Bironico, Switzerland). Synthetic & natural graphite, carbon black. Battery anode materials (graphite). Thermal management: TIM. Conductive carbons for polymers.
Thomas Baker (India) Pvt. Ltd. (Mumbai). Specialty chemicals distributor and manufacturer. Fine chemicals, laboratory reagents, APIs. Custom synthesis for pharma intermediates. ISO 9001 certified.