Arkema SA
Industry Group: Chemicals
Country/Region: France
Identifier: PAR:AKE
Arkema is a French chemical company formerly known for its large presence in the global acrylics market. However, the company has now developed a strong portfolio of speciality materials. Arkema is organized into four segments. Adhesive solutions, advanced materials, and coatings solutions contain the more specialized material businesses. The intermediates segment houses the remaining commodity chemical businesses. Geographically, sales are split fairly equally among Europe, the US, and Asia.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Chemicals 149 out of 584
Universe
Global Universe 7808 out of 15080
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Croda International Plc |
18.5
Low
|
25 out of 584 |
| Element Solutions, Inc. |
23.4
Medium
|
101 out of 584 |
| Arkema SA |
25.3
Medium
|
149 out of 584 |
| Balchem Corp. |
28.9
Medium
|
242 out of 584 |
| Orica Ltd. |
34.4
High
|
397 out of 584 |
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