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 organised 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 between Europe, the U.S., and Asia.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Chemicals 37 out of 547
Universe
Global Universe 4922 out of 15359
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Arkema SA |
21.6
Medium
|
37 out of 547 |
| Nissan Chemical Corp. |
25
Medium
|
102 out of 547 |
| Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp. |
34.8
High
|
370 out of 547 |
| SRF Ltd. |
38.1
High
|
445 out of 547 |
| Olin Corp. |
40.7
Severe
|
479 out of 547 |
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