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Revenues
49,124.0
6.1
Profits
3,724.0
-17.5
Assets
45,581.0
—
Stockholders' Equity
17,065.0
—
Market Value 3/23/2007
43,834.0
—
Revenues
7.6
Assets
8.2
Stockholders' equity
21.8
2006 $
3.82
% change from 2005
-17.3
1996-2006 annual growth rate %
4.2
2006
-5.5
1996-2006 annual rate
8.2
1
Dow Chemical
40
49,124.0
2
DuPont
74
28,982.0
3
Lyondell Chemical
106
22,228.0
4
Huntsman
184
13,148.2
5
PPG Industries
226
11,037.0
6
Ashland
248
10,007.0
7
Air Products & Chem.
275
9,158.8
8
Praxair
291
8,324.0
9
Rohm & Haas
292
8,308.0
10
Sherwin-Williams
309
7,809.8
11
Eastman Chemical
321
7,450.0
12
Monsanto
323
7,344.0
13
Celanese
346
6,668.0
14
Avery Dennison
412
5,583.1
15
Mosaic
427
5,305.8
16
Hexion Specialty Chemicals
433
5,233.0
17
Ecolab
457
4,895.8
18
Lubrizol
512
4,184.6
19
Chemtura
555
3,722.7
20
Nalco Holding
566
3,602.6
21
Rockwood Holdings
598
3,330.9
22
Cytec Industries
599
3,329.5
23
RPM International
652
3,008.3
24
Valspar
653
2,978.1
25
Solutia
659
2,947.0
26
W.R. Grace
677
2,826.5
27
UAP Holding
690
2,727.8
28
Scotts Miracle-Gro
696
2,697.1
29
PolyOne
713
2,632.0
30
Cabot
732
2,543.0
31
Westlake Chemical
747
2,484.4
32
Georgia Gulf
754
2,451.9
33
Albemarle
774
2,368.5
34
FMC
781
2,347.0
35
Intl. Flavors & Frag.
832
2,095.4
36
Ferro
844
2,041.5
37
Hercules
849
2,037.8
38
CF Industries
872
1,949.5
39
Terra Industries
908
1,836.7
40
Sigma-Aldrich
924
1,797.5
41
Schulman (A.)
981
1,616.4
42
Valhi
999
1,571.3
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