ICIS Top 100 Global Chemical Companies 2010

The ICIS Chemical Business magazine published its annual ranking of the World’s Top 100 Chemical Firms based on sales in 2009. The top 10 chemical firms are: BASF (BASFY) Dow Chemical (DOW) ExxonMobil (XOM) Sinopec (SHI) LyondellBasell Industries Shell (RDS.A,RDS.B) SABIC Mitsubishi Chemical DuPont (DD) INEOS The complete list of ICIS Top 100 Chemical firms …

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The Top 15 Global Chemical Companies of the Decade

As part of its annual ranking of the top 100 chemical companies in the world, the ICIS Chemical Business magazine published the top 15 global chemical players over the last decade. The graphic below shows the top 15 companies based on turnover: Click to Enlarge A few observations on this ranking: The German chemical giant …

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Peruvian Equity Market Continues To Climb

The main Peruvian equity index IGBVL has climbed over 27%  in the last two months due to rising metal prices. Yesterday the index closed at 19,499. During the credit crisis the index reached just below 6000. The Peruvian market has been on an upward trend since September. Last year the market went up 100.99% in …

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