 Our annual ranking of America's largest corporations |
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| 1 |
Dow Chemical |
36 |
46,307 |
15 |
4,515 |
61 |
| 2 |
DuPont |
73 |
28,491 |
2 |
2,053 |
15 |
| 3 |
Lyondell Chemical |
121 |
18,606 |
212 |
531 |
883 |
| 4 |
Huntsman |
172 |
12,986 |
13 |
-35 |
N.A. |
| 5 |
PPG Industries |
232 |
10,201 |
7 |
596 |
-13 |
| 6 |
Ashland |
239 |
9,860 |
12 |
2,004 |
430 |
| 7 |
Air Products & Chem. |
282 |
8,144 |
10 |
712 |
18 |
| 8 |
Rohm & Haas |
286 |
7,994 |
10 |
637 |
28 |
| 9 |
Praxair |
297 |
7,656 |
16 |
726 |
4 |
| 10 |
Sherwin-Williams |
311 |
7,191 |
18 |
463 |
18 |
| 11 |
Eastman Chemical |
315 |
7,059 |
7 |
557 |
228 |
| 12 |
Monsanto |
336 |
6,439 |
18 |
255 |
-5 |
| 13 |
Celanese |
356 |
6,070 |
N.A. |
277 |
N.A. |
| 14 |
Avery Dennison |
393 |
5,496 |
3 |
226 |
-19 |
| 15 |
Engelhard |
454 |
4,618 |
11 |
238 |
1 |
| 16 |
Ecolab |
459 |
4,535 |
8 |
320 |
3 |
| 17 |
Hexion Specialty Chemicals |
462 |
4,470 |
165 |
-87 |
N.A. |
| 18 |
Mosaic |
470 |
4,397 |
N.A. |
166 |
N.A. |
| 19 |
Lubrizol |
486 |
4,099 |
30 |
189 |
103 |
| 20 |
Nalco Holding |
566 |
3,312 |
9 |
48 |
N.A. |
| 21 |
Chemtura |
597 |
3,123 |
23 |
-185 |
N.A. |
| 22 |
Rockwood Holdings |
598 |
3,121 |
N.A. |
96 |
N.A. |
| 23 |
Cytec Industries |
617 |
3,000 |
74 |
59 |
-53 |
| 24 |
Solutia |
637 |
2,825 |
5 |
8 |
N.A. |
| 25 |
Valspar |
648 |
2,714 |
11 |
148 |
3 |
| 26 |
PolyOne |
674 |
2,570 |
-2 |
47 |
100 |
| 27 |
W.R. Grace |
675 |
2,570 |
14 |
67 |
N.A. |
| 28 |
RPM International |
678 |
2,556 |
9 |
105 |
-26 |
| 29 |
UAP Holding |
693 |
2,507 |
N.A. |
29 |
N.A. |
| 30 |
Scotts Miracle-Gro |
719 |
2,369 |
15 |
101 |
0 |
| 31 |
Georgia Gulf |
745 |
2,274 |
3 |
96 |
-10 |
| 32 |
FMC |
771 |
2,150 |
5 |
117 |
-27 |
| 33 |
Cabot |
772 |
2,125 |
10 |
-48 |
-139 |
| 34 |
Albemarle |
776 |
2,108 |
39 |
115 |
110 |
| 35 |
Hercules |
787 |
2,069 |
4 |
-41 |
-252 |
| 36 |
Intl. Flavors & Frag. |
812 |
1,993 |
-2 |
193 |
-2 |
| 37 |
Terra Industries |
824 |
1,939 |
29 |
22 |
-67 |
| 38 |
CF Industries |
833 |
1,908 |
N.A. |
-39 |
N.A. |
| 39 |
Sigma-Aldrich |
909 |
1,667 |
18 |
258 |
11 |
| 40 |
H.B. Fuller |
965 |
1,512 |
7 |
62 |
73 |
| 41 |
Schulman (A.) |
995 |
1,436 |
16 |
32 |
15 |
From the April 17th, 2006 issue
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| Most profitable companies |
| Women CEOs of FORTUNE 500 companies |
 There are more women running FORTUNE 500 companies this year than there were last year. Currently, 10 FORTUNE 500 companies are run by women (up from 9 last year), and a total of 20 FORTUNE 1000 companies have women in the top job (up from 19). (more) |
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