Subsidy Tracker: Industry Summary Page
Major Industry:
chemicals
Subsidy Total:
$9,798,661,955
Number of Awards:
4,920
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 |
Air Products & Chemicals | $885,158,490 | 222 |
Bayer | $844,553,003 | 132 |
CF Industries | $810,715,945 | 59 |
Dow Inc. | $616,670,237 | 412 |
Shin-Etsu Chemical | $514,790,799 | 53 |
Westlake Chemical | $422,411,171 | 228 |
DuPont de Nemours | $400,824,715 | 179 |
Wacker Chemie | $371,855,523 | 24 |
BASF | $342,078,606 | 277 |
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Company | Parent | Location | Subsidy Source |
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Subsidy Value | Loan/Bailout Value | Type of Subsidy |
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SOLVAY CHEMICALS, INC. | Solvay | Washington | state | 2017 | $141,537 | tax credit/rebate | |
SYNGENTA SEEDS LLC | ChemChina | Washington | state | 2017 | $3,232,129 | tax credit/rebate | |
EAGLE US 2 LLC | Westlake Chemical | Washington | state | 2017 | $1,944,937 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rust-Oleum Corporation | RPM International | Illinois | state | 2017 | $49,698 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rust-Oleum Corporation | RPM International | Illinois | state | 2017 | $41,781 | tax credit/rebate | |
PQ Corporation | PQ Group Holdings | Kansas | state | 2017 | undisclosed | grant | |
Albemarle Corporation II | Albemarle | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $4,313,700 | grant | |
Evonik Corporation (Vision) | Evonik Industries | Virginia | state | 2017 | $100,000 | training reimbursement | |
Toray Plastics (America) | Toray Industries | Virginia | state | 2017 | $26,400 | training reimbursement | |
Lanxess Corporation | Lanxess | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $1,076,342 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rockwood Lithium, Inc. | Albemarle | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $228,286 | tax credit/rebate | |
Syngenta Corporation | ChemChina | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $182,047 | tax credit/rebate | |
Dow Corning Corporation | Dow Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $125,033 | tax credit/rebate | |
Asahi Kasei Energy Storage Materials, Inc. | Asahi Kasei | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $118,237 | tax credit/rebate | |
PPG Industries Fiber Glass Products | PPG Industries | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $115,912 | tax credit/rebate | |
Avoca, Inc. | Ashland Global Holdings | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $41,034 | tax credit/rebate | |
DSM Desotech, Inc. | Royal DSM | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $21,097 | tax credit/rebate | |
Hexion, Inc. | Hexion Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $4,263 | tax credit/rebate | |
Bayer Corp. | Bayer | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $1,076,474 | tax credit/rebate | |
BASF Plant Science, LP | BASF | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $195,455 | tax credit/rebate | |
BASF Corporation | BASF | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $135,741 | tax credit/rebate | |
Monsanto Company | Bayer | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $62,336 | tax credit/rebate | |
PPG Industries, Inc. | PPG Industries | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $35,424 | tax credit/rebate | |
KAO Chemicals Americas Corp. | Kao Corporation | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $15,964 | tax credit/rebate | |
Bayer CropScience Holding, Inc. | Bayer | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $1,927 | tax credit/rebate | |
PCS Phosphate Company, Inc. | Nutrien Ltd. | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $780,975 | tax credit/rebate | |
DSM Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Royal DSM | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $163,521 | tax credit/rebate | |
Evonik Corporation | Evonik Industries | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $108,437 | tax credit/rebate | |
Ticona Fortron, Inc. | Celanese | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $80,558 | tax credit/rebate | |
Elementis Chromium GP, Inc. | Elementis | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $59,671 | tax credit/rebate | |
DSM Desotech, Inc. | Royal DSM | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $14,345 | tax credit/rebate | |
Dow Corning Corporation | Dow Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $8,978 | tax credit/rebate | |
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company | Scotts Miracle-Gro | New York | state | 2017 | $350,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
PCS Nitrogen, Inc. | Nutrien Ltd. | Ohio | state | 2017 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
TRELLEBORG SEALING PROFILES US INC | Trelleborg | Ohio | state | 2017 | $115,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
POLYONE CORPORATION | Avient Corporation | Ohio | state | 2017 | $74,999 | grant | |
KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC | Kuehne Chemical | United States | federal | 2018 | $14,393 | federal grant | |
KUEHNE CHEMICAL COMPANY INC | Kuehne Chemical | United States | federal | 2018 | $105,000 | federal grant | |
PHOTON SYSTEMS INC. | Dow Inc. | United States | federal | 2018 | $297,521 | federal grant | |
ARKEMA INC. | Arkema | United States | federal | 2018 | $597,943 | federal grant | |
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. | PPG Industries | United States | federal | 2018 | $634,281 | federal grant | |
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. | PPG Industries | United States | federal | 2018 | $876,638 | federal grant | |
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. | PPG Industries | United States | federal | 2018 | $914,771 | federal grant | |
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. | PPG Industries | United States | federal | 2018 | $939,950 | federal grant | |
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. | PPG Industries | United States | federal | 2018 | $1,399,275 | federal grant | |
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. | PPG Industries | United States | federal | 2018 | $1,780,859 | federal grant | |
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. | PPG Industries | United States | federal | 2018 | $2,345,638 | federal grant | |
MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS QUARTZ, INC. | Momentive Performance Materials | United States | federal | 2018 | $2,372,112 | federal grant | |
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. | PPG Industries | United States | federal | 2018 | $8,336,088 | federal grant | |
Daramic, LLC | Asahi Kasei | Kentucky | state | 2018 | $6,136 | training reimbursement | |
PMC Organometallix, Inc. | PMC Group | Kentucky | state | 2018 | $25,000 | training reimbursement | |
Ticona Polymers, Inc. | Celanese | Kentucky | state | 2018 | $300,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions US, Inc. | Trelleborg | Indiana | state | 2018 | $300,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Ecolab Inc | Ecolab | Indiana | state | 2018 | $35,000 | training reimbursement | |
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions US, Inc. | Trelleborg | Indiana | state | 2018 | $75,000 | training reimbursement | |
ZEON CORP | Zeon Corporation | United States | federal | 2018 | $1,000,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. | PPG Industries | United States | federal | 2018 | $914,771 | federal grant | |
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. | PPG Industries | United States | federal | 2018 | $939,950 | federal grant | |
CABOT CORPORATION | Cabot Corp. | United States | federal | 2018 | $1,067,457 | federal grant | |
MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS INC. | Momentive Performance Materials | United States | federal | 2018 | $1,384,773 | federal grant | |
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. | PPG Industries | United States | federal | 2018 | $2,212,519 | federal grant | |
DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, THE | Dow Inc. | United States | federal | 2018 | $1,988,690 | federal grant | |
Evonik Corporation | Evonik Industries | Alabama | local | 2018 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
TRELLEBORG SEALING SOLUTIONS INC | Trelleborg | Indiana | local | 2018 | $132,690 | property tax abatement | |
Nutrien Ag Solutions. Inc. | Nutrien Ltd. | Nebraska | local | 2018 | $21,542 | tax increment financing | |
WACKER POLYSILICON NORTH AMERICA LLC | Wacker Chemie | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
WACKER POLYSILICON NORTH AMERICA LLC | Wacker Chemie | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
WACKER POLYSILICON NORTH AMERICA LLC | Wacker Chemie | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
WACKER POLYSILICON NORTH AMERICA LLC | Wacker Chemie | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
WACKER POLYSILICON NORTH AMERICA LLC | Wacker Chemie | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
WACKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION | Wacker Chemie | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
WACKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION | Wacker Chemie | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
SEKISUI PLASTICS USA, INC. | Sekisui Chemical | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
SEKISUI PLASTICS USA, INC. | Sekisui Chemical | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
PENNAKEM, LLC | Minafin | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
SOLAE | Dow Inc. | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY | Eastman Chemical | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY | Eastman Chemical | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY | Eastman Chemical | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY | Eastman Chemical | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY | Eastman Chemical | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY | Eastman Chemical | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY | Eastman Chemical | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY | Eastman Chemical | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY | Eastman Chemical | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY | Eastman Chemical | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY | Eastman Chemical | Tennessee | local | 2018 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Agrium US Inc | Nutrien Ltd. | Colorado | state | 2018 | $149,234 | tax credit/rebate | |
Agrium US Inc | Nutrien Ltd. | Colorado | state | 2018 | $39,885 | tax credit/rebate | |
Agrium US Inc | Nutrien Ltd. | Colorado | state | 2018 | $9,849 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rust-Oleum Corporation | RPM International | Illinois | state | 2018 | $263,099 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rust-Oleum Corporation | RPM International | Illinois | state | 2018 | $46,277 | tax credit/rebate | |
PQ Corporation | PQ Group Holdings | Kansas | state | 2018 | undisclosed | grant | |
PMC Organometallix, Inc. | PMC Group | Kentucky | state | 2018 | $900,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Westlake Vinyls, Inc. | Westlake Chemical | Kentucky | state | 2018 | $10,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
DSM Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Royal DSM | Maryland | state | 2018 | $25,963 | tax credit/rebate | |
Eastman Specialties Corporation | Eastman Chemical | Maryland | state | 2018 | $19,936 | tax credit/rebate | |
RPM International, Inc. | RPM International | Maryland | state | 2018 | $16,213 | tax credit/rebate | |
Cytec Engineered Materials, Inc. | Solvay | Maryland | state | 2018 | $10,627 | tax credit/rebate | |
Evonik Corporation | Evonik Industries | Nebraska | state | 2018 | $505,668 | tax credit/rebate | |
Syngenta Crop Protection LLC | ChemChina | Illinois | state | 2018 | $1,967,625 | tax credit/rebate |
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