Subsidy Tracker: Industry Summary Page
Major Industry:
chemicals
Subsidy Total:
$10,456,480,725
Number of Awards:
4,707
Time Period:
Earliest year of data: 1992. Availability of data for earlier years varies greatly from program to program. The majority of the listings for this industry are for the period since 2011.
Notes:
The dollar total above adjusts for the fact that there is an overlap between the amounts in one or more Megadeal entries and those of one or more of the other entries. The total includes only those entries matched to a parent company. The industry designation is the primary one for the parent's operations overall. Dollar totals do not include awards for which no subsidy value is disclosed.
| Top 10 Parent Companies | Total Subsidy $ | Number of Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Sasol | $1,851,232,180 | 68 |
| Dow Inc. | $1,598,981,545 | 410 |
| Air Products & Chemicals | $883,484,390 | 221 |
| Bayer | $836,779,739 | 121 |
| CF Industries | $810,715,945 | 59 |
| Shin-Etsu Chemical | $474,724,219 | 47 |
| Westlake Chemical | $413,558,702 | 222 |
| Wacker Chemie | $371,855,523 | 24 |
| BASF | $341,147,322 | 270 |
| DuPont de Nemours | $294,056,735 | 177 |
Individual Subsidy Records:
| Company | Parent | Location | Subsidy Source | Year | Subsidy Value |
Loan/Bailout Value |
Type of Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INEOS New Planet BioEnergy LLC | Ineos | United States | federal | 2012 | $16,915,175 | federal grant | |
| Methanex USA LLC | Methanex | Louisiana | state | 2014 | $16,891,384 | Tax Credit/Rebate | |
| E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company/Pioneer Hi-Bred International., Inc. | DuPont de Nemours | Iowa | state | 2016 | $16,000,000 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2010 | $15,523,877 | federal grant | |
| Americas Styrenics, LLC | Americas Styrenics | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $15,478,112 | property tax abatement | |
| CALGON CARBON CORPORATION | Kuraray | United States | federal | 2016 | $15,396,612 | federal grant | |
| Shintech Louisiana, LLC | Shin-Etsu Chemical | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $14,583,906 | property tax abatement | |
| Formosa Plastics Corporation Texas | Formosa Plastics | Texas | local | 2008 | $14,453,806 | property tax abatement | |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2010 | $14,388,461 | federal grant | |
| Bayer Healthcare LLC and Affiliates | Bayer | New Jersey | state | 2012 | $14,094,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| PCS Nitrogen Fertilizer LP | Nutrien Ltd. | Louisiana | local | 2017 | $13,760,219 | property tax abatement | |
| The Dow Chemical Company | Dow Inc. | Texas | local | 2003 | $13,133,300 | property tax abatement | |
| Union Carbide Corporation | Dow Inc. | Louisiana | state | 2011 | $13,128,213 | property tax abatement | |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2009 | $13,000,000 | federal grant | |
| BASF Corporation | BASF | Louisiana | local | 2017 | $12,924,737 | property tax abatement | |
| GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL CORP. | Lanxess | Arkansas | state | $12,610,161 | tax credit/rebate | ||
| FUTUREFUEL CHEMICAL COMPANY | FutureFuel Corp. | United States | federal | 2010 | $12,595,762 | federal grant | |
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Bayer | New Jersey | state | 2006 | $12,518,188 | grant | |
| Rain CII Carbon, LLC | Rain Carbon | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $12,495,000 | property tax abatement | |
| Union Carbide Corporation | Dow Inc. | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $12,414,348 | property tax abatement | |
| Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation | Dow Inc. | Michigan | state | 2009 | $12,211,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Westlake Chemical OpCo LP | Westlake Chemical | Louisiana | local | 2014 | $11,739,007 | property tax abatement | |
| BASF Corporation | BASF | Texas | local | 2006 | $11,453,747 | property tax abatement | |
| Georgia Gulf Chemicals & Vinyls, LLC | Westlake Chemical | Louisiana | state | 2008 | $11,263,911 | property tax abatement | |
| E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. | DuPont de Nemours | United States | federal | 2010 | $11,085,000 | federal allocated tax credit | |
| DuPont Performance Elastomers, LLC | DuPont de Nemours | Louisiana | state | 2008 | $10,943,868 | property tax abatement | |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc | Air Products & Chemicals | Louisiana | state | 2008 | $10,533,786 | property tax abatement | |
| Monsanto Company | Bayer | Iowa | state | 2007 | $10,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Westlake Vinyls, Inc. | Westlake Chemical | Kentucky | state | 2011 | $10,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Toray Carbon Fibers America, Inc. | Toray Industries | South Carolina | state | 2014 | $10,000,000 | grant | |
| Ashland, Inc. | Ashland Inc. | Delaware | state | 2012 | $10,000,000 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
| Westlake Vinyls, Inc. | Westlake Chemical | Kentucky | state | 2018 | $10,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Calumet Shreveport Lubricants & Waxes, LLC | Calumet Specialty Products | Louisiana | state | 2008 | $9,712,089 | property tax abatement | |
| Solvay USA, Inc. | Solvay | New Jersey | state | 2014 | $9,652,500 | tax credit/rebate | |
| DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol LLC | DuPont de Nemours | Iowa | state | 2010 | $9,631,566 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
| E.I. DuPont Nemours and Co. | DuPont de Nemours | Delaware | state | 2016 | $9,600,000 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
| Chevron Phillips Chem | Chevron Phillips Chemical | Texas | local | 2008 | $9,176,368 | property tax abatement | |
| Daicel Safety Systems America, LLC | Daicel | Kentucky | state | 2004 | $9,030,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Bayer | New Jersey | state | 2005 | $8,941,563 | grant | |
| E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY | DuPont de Nemours | United States | federal | 2010 | $8,884,698 | federal grant | |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2008 | $8,698,703 | federal grant | |
| EI Dupont De Nemours And Company Inc. | DuPont de Nemours | Iowa | state | 2013 | $8,625,513 | tax credit/rebate | |
| ALBEMARLE CORPORATION | Albemarle | Arkansas | state | $8,615,502 | tax credit/rebate | ||
| EI Dupont De Nemours And Company Inc | DuPont de Nemours | Iowa | state | 2012 | $8,539,712 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BASF SE | BASF | Michigan | state | 2014 | $8,365,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Shintech Louisiana LLC | Shin-Etsu Chemical | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $8,341,094 | property tax abatement | |
| PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. | PPG Industries | United States | federal | 2018 | $8,336,088 | federal grant | |
| Equistar Chemicals LP | LyondellBasell Industries | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $8,204,914 | property tax abatement | |
| BASF Corporation | BASF | Louisiana | state | 2011 | $8,138,612 | property tax abatement | |
| EL DORADO CHEMICAL COMPANY | LSB Industries | Arkansas | state | $8,125,001 | tax credit/rebate | ||
| PCS Phosphate Company, Inc. | Nutrien Ltd. | North Carolina | state | 2009 | $8,071,570 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Arkema Inc. | Arkema | Kentucky | state | 2008 | $8,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Chemtura Corporation | Lanxess | Connecticut | state | 2011 | $8,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2012 | $8,000,000 | federal grant | |
| The Chemours Company | Chemours | Delaware | state | 2016 | $7,897,081 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
| EI Dupont de Nemours and Company Inc. | DuPont de Nemours | Iowa | state | 2011 | $7,762,928 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BASF Corporation | BASF | Louisiana | state | 2014 | $7,639,786 | Tax Credit/Rebate | |
| EI Dupont De Nemours And Company Inc. | DuPont de Nemours | Iowa | state | 2015 | $7,544,772 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Monsanto Company | Bayer | Iowa | state | 2008 | $7,500,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BASF Corporation | BASF | Louisiana | local | 2017 | $7,498,176 | property tax abatement | |
| Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC | ChemChina | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $7,396,916 | property tax abatement | |
| Westlake Polymers, LP | Westlake Chemical | Louisiana | local | 2017 | $7,391,768 | property tax abatement | |
| Shintech Louisiana, LLC | Shin-Etsu Chemical | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $7,309,523 | property tax abatement | |
| E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company | DuPont de Nemours | Iowa | state | 2010 | $7,300,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company | DuPont de Nemours | Iowa | state | 2010 | $7,200,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Shintech Louisiana LLC | Shin-Etsu Chemical | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $7,178,776 | property tax abatement | |
| Ticona Polymers, Inc. | Celanese | Kentucky | state | 2004 | $7,125,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BASF Corporation | BASF | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $7,088,380 | property tax abatement | |
| THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY | Dow Inc. | United States | federal | 2010 | $7,068,095 | federal grant | |
| GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL CORPORATION | Lanxess | Arkansas | state | 2010 | $7,037,113 | tax credit/rebate | |
| E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company | DuPont de Nemours | Iowa | state | 2011 | $6,960,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| DSM Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Royal DSM | North Carolina | state | 2008 | $6,927,772 | tax credit/rebate | |
| E I DuPont de Nemours & Company | DuPont de Nemours | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $6,925,803 | property tax abatement | |
| Ashland, Inc. | Ashland Inc. | Ohio | state | 2010 | $6,918,545 | tax credit/rebate | |
| EI Dupont De Nemours And Company Inc. | DuPont de Nemours | Iowa | state | 2014 | $6,856,050 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Union Carbide Corporation | Dow Inc. | Louisiana | local | 2014 | $6,828,559 | property tax abatement | |
| Momentive Performance Materials USA, Inc. | Momentive Performance Materials | New York | state | 2008 | $6,781,275 | enterprise zone | |
| Westlake Styrene, LP | Westlake Chemical | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $6,601,945 | property tax abatement | |
| Nalco Company | Ecolab | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $6,579,657 | property tax abatement | |
| Axiall, LLC | Westlake Chemical | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $6,569,309 | property tax abatement | |
| Union Carbide Corporation | Dow Inc. | Louisiana | local | 2014 | $6,505,383 | property tax abatement | |
| Wacker Polysilicon North America, LLC | Wacker Chemie | Tennessee | state | 2012 | $6,500,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Dow Chemical Company | Dow Inc. | Louisiana | local | 2017 | $6,427,282 | property tax abatement | |
| Momentive Performance Materials USA, Inc. | Momentive Performance Materials | New York | state | 2011 | $6,329,850 | enterprise zone | |
| PCS Nitrogen Fertilizer LP | Nutrien Ltd. | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $6,272,671 | property tax abatement | |
| DOW CHEMICAL | Dow Inc. | United States | federal | 2017 | $6,271,592 | federal grant | |
| Celgard, LLC | Asahi Kasei | North Carolina | state | 2010 | $6,125,000 | grant | |
| Union Carbide Corporation | Dow Inc. | Louisiana | local | 2017 | $6,100,593 | property tax abatement | |
| AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2007 | $6,100,000 | federal grant | |
| PPG Industries, Inc. | PPG Industries | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $6,074,289 | property tax abatement | |
| Axiall, LLC | Westlake Chemical | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $6,035,883 | property tax abatement | |
| MONSANTO COMPANY | Bayer | Missouri | state | 2000 | $6,021,507 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Rohm & Haas Chemicals LLC | Dow Inc. | Kentucky | state | 2005 | $6,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BYK USA Inc. | Altana | Connecticut | state | 2014 | $6,000,000 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
| Westlake Petrochemical, LLC | Westlake Chemical | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $5,997,531 | property tax abatement | |
| Axiall, LLC | Westlake Chemical | Louisiana | local | 2017 | $5,974,038 | property tax abatement | |
| Shintech Louisiana LLC | Shin-Etsu Chemical | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $5,971,196 | property tax abatement | |
| CF INDUSTRIES ENTERPRISES,INC | CF Industries | Oklahoma | state | 2013 | $5,964,490 | tax credit/rebate | |
| EI Dupont de Nemours and Company Inc. | DuPont de Nemours | Iowa | state | 2010 | $5,949,495 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Union Carbide Corporation | Dow Inc. | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $5,916,919 | property tax abatement | |
| Axiall, LLC | Westlake Chemical | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $5,889,409 | property tax abatement |
