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 |
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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 |
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Air Products Inc. | Air Products & Chemicals | Texas | state | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
BASF #6 | BASF | Texas | state | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
BASF #8 | BASF | Texas | state | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Bayer Corp Abatement #4 | Bayer | Texas | state | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Bayer Corp Abatement #5 | Bayer | Texas | state | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Bayer Corp Abatement #6 | Bayer | Texas | state | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Bayer Corp Abatement #7 | Bayer | Texas | state | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Bayer Corp | Bayer | Texas | state | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Equistar Chemicals LP | LyondellBasell Industries | Texas | state | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
The Dow Chemical Co | Dow Inc. | Texas | state | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
The Dow Chemical Co | Dow Inc. | Texas | state | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Equistar Chemicals LP | LyondellBasell Industries | Texas | state | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
First Chemical Texas LP | Chemours | Texas | state | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Royal Sierra Extrusions | Westlake Chemical | Nevada | state | 1999 | $98,315 | tax credit/rebate | |
The Scotts Company LLC | Scotts Miracle-Gro | Ohio | state | 1999 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
PPG Industries, Inc. | PPG Industries | Ohio | state | 1999 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
DuPont | Chemours | North Carolina | state | 1999 | $55,000,000 |
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Amfine Chemical Corporation | Amfine Chemical | Kentucky | state | 2000 | $1,500,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
PLASTIC TRENDS, INC | Westlake Chemical | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
BASF CORPORATION | BASF | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
DOW CORNING CORPORATION | Dow Inc. | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
WACKER ENGINEERED CERAMICS INC | Wacker Chemie | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
THE DOW CHEMICAL CO. | Dow Inc. | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
DSM PHARMA CHEMICALS NORTH AMERICA INC | Albemarle | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
SOLVAY AUTOMOTIVE, INC. | Solvay | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
TRELLEBORG YSH, INC. | Trelleborg | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
SOLUTIA, INC. | Eastman Chemical | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. | PPG Industries | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
THE DOW CHEMICAL CO. | Dow Inc. | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY | Dow Inc. | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
THE DOW CHEMICAL CO. | Dow Inc. | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
THE DOW CHEMICAL CO. | Dow Inc. | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
BAYER CORPORATION | Bayer | Missouri | state | 2000 | $181,125 | tax credit/rebate | |
HPI PRODUCTS INC | HPI Products | Missouri | state | 2000 | $50,249 | tax credit/rebate | |
MONSANTO COMPANY | Bayer | Missouri | state | 2000 | $6,021,507 | tax credit/rebate | |
SOLUTIA, INC. | Eastman Chemical | Missouri | state | 2000 | $711,952 | tax credit/rebate | |
BASF Corp # 6 | BASF | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
BASF Corp # 7 | BASF | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
BASF Corp # 8 | BASF | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Air Products LP | Air Products & Chemicals | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Air Products LP | Air Products & Chemicals | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Air Products LP | Air Products & Chemicals | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Air Products & Chemicals Inc. | Air Products & Chemicals | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Formosa Plastics Corp #1 | Formosa Plastics | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Formosa Plastics Corp #2 | Formosa Plastics | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Bayer Corp #4 | Bayer | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Bayer Corp #5 | Bayer | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Bayer Corp #6 | Bayer | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Bayer Corp #7 | Bayer | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Bayer Corp #1 Phase II HNBR | Bayer | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Bayer Corp #2 SSBR Line G | Bayer | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Celanese Ltd | Celanese | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Equistar Chemicals LP #1 | LyondellBasell Industries | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Equistar Chemicals LP #2 | LyondellBasell Industries | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
The Dow Chemical Co #9 | Dow Inc. | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
The Dow Chemical Co #10 | Dow Inc. | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
The Dow Chemical Co #11 | Dow Inc. | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
PPG Industries | PPG Industries | Delaware | state | 2000 | $13,273 | training reimbursement | |
Royal Sierra Extrusions | Westlake Chemical | Nevada | state | 2000 | $29,400 | tax credit/rebate | |
Royal Sierra Extrusions | Westlake Chemical | Nevada | state | 2000 | $992,660 | tax credit/rebate | |
The Dow Chemical Company | Dow Inc. | Texas | local | 2000 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas | Formosa Plastics | Texas | local | 2000 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
Coastal Training Technologies | DuPont de Nemours | Virginia | local | 2000 | $540,000 | grant | |
BASF Bioresearch Corporation | BASF | Massachusetts | state | 2000 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Bayer | New Jersey | state | 2000 | $1,115,880 | grant | |
ALBEMARLE CORPORATION | Albemarle | United States | federal | 2000 | $629,707 | federal grant | |
DOW CHEMICAL | Dow Inc. | United States | federal | 2000 | $1,742,017 | federal grant | |
THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY | Dow Inc. | United States | federal | 2000 | $3,032,144 | federal grant | |
INTARSIA CORP | Dow Inc. | United States | federal | 2000 | $3,000,000 | federal grant | |
UNIAX CORPORATION | DuPont de Nemours | United States | federal | 2000 | $99,975 | federal grant | |
UNIAX CORPORATION | DuPont de Nemours | United States | federal | 2000 | $99,859 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $278,000 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $271,723 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $345,000 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $314,000 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $19,514 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $845,000 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $137,820 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC GOVERNMENT SYST | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $1,311,587 | federal grant | |
E I DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO INC | Chemours | United States | federal | 2000 | $2,697,260 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC GAS & EQUIPMENT | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $1,200,000 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC GAS & EQUIPMENT | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $800,000 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC GAS & EQUIPMENT | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $500,000 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC GAS & EQUIPMENT | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $347,000 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC RESEARCH & TECH | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $440,080 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC RESEARCH & TECH | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $209,920 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC RESEARCH & TECH | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $795,000 | federal grant | |
DIVERSA CORPORATION | BASF | United States | federal | 2000 | $588,056 | federal grant | |
DIVERSA CORPORATION | BASF | United States | federal | 2000 | $374,535 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $1,930,524 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $970,544 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $648,932 | federal grant | |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | Air Products & Chemicals | United States | federal | 2000 | $319,000 | federal grant | |
Westlake Vinyls, Inc. | Westlake Chemical | Kentucky | state | 2001 | $29,987,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Trelleborg YSH, Inc. | Trelleborg | Kentucky | state | 2001 | $2,600,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Trelleborg YSH | Trelleborg | Kentucky | state | 2001 | $1,300,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
DOW CORNING CORPORATION | Dow Inc. | Michigan | local | 2001 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
DOW CORNING CORPORATION | Dow Inc. | Michigan | local | 2001 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
INNOVATIVE PLASTICS INC. | SABIC (Saudi Basic Industries) | Michigan | local | 2001 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
POLYONE DISTRIBUTION CO. | PolyOne | Michigan | local | 2001 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
WACKER SILICONES CORPORATION | Wacker Chemie | Michigan | local | 2001 | undisclosed | property tax abatement |