FORTUNE 500

• Revenues, Profits
• Profits as % of...
• EPS, Total return, Employees
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			REVENUES		PROFITS
Rank	Company	Fortune 1000 rank	$ millions	% change from 2006	$ millions	% change from 2006
1	Dow Chemical	42	53,513.0	8.9	2,887.0	-22.5
2	DuPont	81	30,653.0	5.8	2,988.0	-5.1
3	PPG Industries	217	12,299.0	11.4	834.0	17.3
4	Huntsman	249	10,713.4	-18.5	-172.1	-174.9
5	Air Products & Chemicals	258	10,125.0	10.5	1,035.6	43.2
6	Praxair	278	9,402.0	13.0	1,177.0	19.1
7	Rohm & Haas	295	8,911.0	7.3	661.0	-10.1
8	Monsanto	305	8,607.0	17.2	993.0	44.1
9	Sherwin-Williams	316	8,005.3	2.5	615.6	6.9
10	Ashland	322	7,834.0	-21.7	230.0	-43.5
11	Eastman Chemical	337	7,372.0	-1.0	300.0	-26.7
12	Celanese	367	6,641.0	-0.4	426.0	4.9
13	Avery Dennison	382	6,307.8	13.0	303.5	-17.3
14	Hexion Specialty Chemicals	420	5,810.0	11.0	-65.0	0.0
15	Mosaic	422	5,773.7	8.8	419.7	0.0
16	Ecolab	438	5,469.6	11.7	427.2	15.9
17	Lubrizol	505	4,499.0	7.5	283.4	173.6
18	Chemtura	557	3,926.0	5.5	-3.0	0.0
19	Nalco Holding	559	3,912.5	8.6	129.0	30.4
20	Solutia	593	3,578.0	21.4	-208.0	-1990.9
21	Cytec Industries	600	3,503.8	5.2	206.5	6.0
22	Rockwood Holdings	618	3,347.2	0.5	317.1	207.9
23	RPM International	619	3,338.8	11.0	208.3	0.0
24	Valspar	634	3,249.3	9.1	172.1	-1.8
25	Westlake Chemical	641	3,192.2	28.5	114.7	-41.0
26	Georgia Gulf	645	3,176.3	29.5	-266.0	-648.1
27	W.R. Grace	657	3,115.2	10.2	80.3	338.8
28	Scotts Miracle-Gro	696	2,871.8	6.5	113.4	-14.5
29	UAP Holding	699	2,854.1	4.6	33.5	-49.6
30	CF Industries Holdings	716	2,756.7	35.6	372.7	1020.9
31	PolyOne	743	2,642.7	0.4	11.4	-90.7
32	FMC	745	2,632.9	12.2	132.4	0.3
33	Cabot	751	2,616.0	2.9	129.0	46.6
34	Terra Industries	798	2,360.1	28.5	201.9	4692.2
35	Albemarle	806	2,336.2	-1.4	229.7	60.7
36	International Flavors & Fragrances	821	2,276.6	8.6	247.1	9.1
37	Ferro	836	2,204.8	8.0	-94.5	-570.3
38	Hercules	858	2,136.2	4.8	178.9	-25.1
39	Sigma-Aldrich	882	2,038.7	13.4	311.1	12.4
40	A. Schulman	944	1,787.1	10.6	22.6	-30.7

Rank	Company	Revenues %	Assets %	Stockholders' Equity %
1	Dow Chemical	5.4	5.9	14.9
2	DuPont	9.7	8.8	26.8
3	PPG Industries	6.8	6.6	20.1
4	Huntsman	-1.6	-2.1	-9.4
5	Air Products & Chemicals	10.2	8.2	18.8
6	Praxair	12.5	8.8	22.9
7	Rohm & Haas	7.4	6.5	21.0
8	Monsanto	11.5	7.6	13.2
9	Sherwin-Williams	7.7	12.7	34.5
10	Ashland	2.9	4.0	7.3
11	Eastman Chemical	4.1	5.0	14.4
12	Celanese	6.4	5.3	40.1
13	Avery Dennison	4.8	4.9	15.3
14	Hexion Specialty Chemicals	-1.1	-1.6	N.A.
15	Mosaic	7.3	4.6	10.0
16	Ecolab	7.8	9.0	22.1
17	Lubrizol	6.3	6.1	14.5
18	Chemtura	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2
19	Nalco Holding	3.3	2.2	11.5
20	Solutia	-5.8	-7.9	N.A.
21	Cytec Industries	5.9	5.1	10.7
22	Rockwood Holdings	9.5	5.7	20.2
23	RPM International	6.2	6.2	19.2
24	Valspar	5.3	5.0	12.5
25	Westlake Chemical	3.6	4.5	8.9
26	Georgia Gulf	-8.4	-12.1	-135.2
27	W.R. Grace	2.6	2.1	N.A.
28	Scotts Miracle-Gro	3.9	5.0	23.7
29	UAP Holding	1.2	2.1	19.6
30	CF Industries Holdings	13.5	18.5	31.4
31	PolyOne	0.4	0.7	1.8
32	FMC	5.0	4.8	12.4
33	Cabot	4.9	4.9	10.8
34	Terra Industries	8.6	10.7	32.5
35	Albemarle	9.8	8.1	18.0
36	International Flavors & Fragrances	10.9	9.1	40.0
37	Ferro	-4.3	-5.8	-19.8
38	Hercules	8.4	6.7	37.4
39	Sigma-Aldrich	15.3	11.8	19.2
40	A. Schulman	1.3	2.6	5.3

		EARNINGS PER SHARE	TOTAL RETURN TO INVESTORS		EMPLOYEES
Rank	Company	1997-2007 Annual growth (%)	1997-2007 Annual rate (%)	2007 (%)	Number	% change from 2006
1	Dow Chemical	1.5	5.3	2.5	45,856	7.7
2	DuPont	4.5	-0.1	-6.6	60,000	1.7
3	PPG Industries	2.5	5.2	12.5	34,900	8.4
4	Huntsman	0.0	0.0	37.8	12,900	-14.0
5	Air Products & Chemicals	9.3	11.3	42.8	21,800	7.1
6	Praxair	11.4	16.4	52.0	27,992	3.5
7	Rohm & Haas	3.9	7.7	6.6	15,710	-0.7
8	Monsanto	0.0	0.0	114.4	21,200	7.9
9	Sherwin-Williams	12.1	9.8	-6.9	31,572	2.6
10	Ashland	-0.2	3.2	-30.1	11,700	0.0
11	Eastman Chemical	-0.1	4.1	5.9	10,800	-1.8
12	Celanese	0.0	0.0	64.3	8,400	-5.6
13	Avery Dennison	4.8	4.1	-19.6	37,000	63.0
14	Hexion Specialty Chemicals	0.0	0.0	0.0	6,400	-8.6
15	Mosaic	0.0	0.0	341.7	7,100	-6.6
16	Ecolab	13.0	15.3	14.5	26,052	12.2
17	Lubrizol	4.3	7.2	10.1	6,920	3.3
18	Chemtura	0.0	-9.8	-17.2	5,144	-16.9
19	Nalco Holding	0.0	0.0	18.6	11,560	4.1
20	Solutia	0.0	-38.0	-70.5	6,000	17.6
21	Cytec Industries	5.8	3.1	9.7	6,800	1.5
22	Rockwood Holdings	0.0	0.0	31.5	9,800	2.9
23	RPM International	8.0	6.8	0.3	9,424	2.3
24	Valspar	7.2	5.1	-16.9	10,000	4.6
25	Westlake Chemical	0.0	0.0	-39.0	2,120	3.1
26	Georgia Gulf	0.0	-12.9	-65.0	5,249	-21.1
27	W.R. Grace	0.0	0.0	32.2	6,500	0.0
28	Scotts Miracle-Gro	9.6	11.8	-12.4	6,120	7.0
29	UAP Holding	0.0	0.0	57.8	3,305	4.5
30	CF Industries Holdings	0.0	0.0	329.9	1,446	1.8
31	PolyOne	-12.9	-4.4	-12.3	4,800	4.3
32	FMC	-2.5	11.8	43.8	5,000	0.0
33	Cabot	4.8	9.4	-22.1	4,300	0.0
34	Terra Industries	-3.7	14.3	298.7	871	-29.6
35	Albemarle	12.6	15.2	16.1	4,130	16.0
36	International Flavors & Fragrances	3.5	2.0	-0.4	5,315	4.5
37	Ferro	0.0	1.0	3.0	6,275	-5.8
38	Hercules	-6.7	-8.0	0.5	4,660	5.2
39	Sigma-Aldrich	11.2	11.8	42.0	7,862	7.7
40	A. Schulman	-5.0	1.6	-0.5	2,471	-0.4