Advansix, Inc.
Industry Group: Chemicals
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:ASIX
AdvanSix Inc. is an integrated manufacturer of Nylon 6, a polymer resin and fertilizers. Nylon 6 is a synthetic material used by customers to produce engineered plastics, fibers, filaments, and films, which in turn are used in such end-products as automotive and electronic components, carpets, sports apparel, fishing nets, and food and industrial packaging. In addition, it also sells a variety of other products, all of which are produced as part of the Nylon 6 resin manufacturing process including caprolactam, ammonium sulfate fertilizers, and other chemical intermediates. Geographically, the group operates through the United States and its business is also expanding internationally but it derives the majority of its revenue from the United States region.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Chemicals 63 out of 585
Universe
Global Universe 5301 out of 15100
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
Advansix, Inc. |
21.6
Medium
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63 out of 585 |
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co., Ltd. |
27.6
Medium
|
196 out of 585 |
Laxmi Organic Industries Ltd. |
28.8
Medium
|
234 out of 585 |
Rianlon Corp. |
32.1
High
|
328 out of 585 |
Daejoo Electronic Materials Co., Ltd. |
33.7
High
|
378 out of 585 |
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Advansix, Inc.'s Exposure is Medium
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Advansix, Inc.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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