Austrian Materials Potentially Undervalued Companies

Akzo Nobel

Market Cap: €8.9b

Produces and sells paints and coatings worldwide.

Aluminum Corporation of China

Market Cap: €236.2b

Primarily engages in the exploration and mining of bauxite, coal, and other resources in the People's Republic of China and internationally.

Alcoa

Market Cap: €19.3b

Engages in the bauxite mining, alumina refining, aluminum production, and energy generation business in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Iceland, Norway, Spain, the United States, and internationally.

ERAMET

Market Cap: €1.4b

Produces and sells manganese and nickel metals in Asia, Europe, North America, and internationally.

Umicore

Market Cap: €4.2b

Operates as a materials technology and recycling company in Belgium, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, North America, South America, and Africa.

Lenzing

Market Cap: €961.6m

Produces and markets regenerated cellulosic fibers for textiles and nonwovens.

LANXESS

Market Cap: €1.6b

A specialty chemicals company, engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives, and consumer protection products worldwide.

International Paper

Market Cap: €19.3b

Produces and sells renewable fiber-based packaging in North America, Latin America, Europe, South America, and North Africa.

PPG Industries

Market Cap: €24.7b

Manufactures and distributes paints, coatings, and specialty materials in the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

Wienerberger

Market Cap: €2.8b

Produces and sells clay blocks, facing bricks, roof tiles, and ceramic pavers in Europe West, Europe East, and North America.

Ball

Market Cap: €16.6b

Supplies aluminum packaging products for the beverage, personal care, and household products industries in the United States, Brazil, and internationally.

ArcelorMittal

Market Cap: €39.6b

Operates as integrated steel and mining companies in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa.

Fuchs

Market Cap: €4.6b

Develops, produces, and distributes specialty lubricants and functional fluids in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and North and South America.

Aperam

Market Cap: €2.9b

Produces and sells stainless steel and alloy products worldwide.

Chemours

Market Cap: €3.4b

Provides performance chemicals in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America.

Dow

Market Cap: €28.1b

Through its subsidiaries, provides various materials science solutions for packaging, infrastructure, mobility, and consumer applications in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America.

Heidelberg Materials

Market Cap: €33.5b

Produces and distributes cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, and asphalt worldwide.

RHI Magnesita

Market Cap: €1.3b

Develops, produces, sells, installs, and maintains refractory products and systems used in industrial high-temperature processes worldwide.

International Flavors & Fragrances

Market Cap: €18.5b

Manufactures and markets food, beverage, health and biosciences, scent, and complementary adjacent products in the United States, and internationally.

Verallia Société Anonyme

Market Cap: €2.3b

Manufactures and sells glass packaging products for beverages and food products worldwide.

Sika

Market Cap: €22.2b

A specialty chemicals company, develops, produces, and sells systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building sector and motor vehicle industry worldwide.

Aurubis

Market Cap: €7.8b

Processes metal concentrates and recycling materials in Germany.

Clariant

Market Cap: €2.8b

Develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells specialty chemicals in Switzerland, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the United States, and the Asia Pacific.

Syensqo

Market Cap: €5.3b

A chemical company, engages in the research, development, and production of advanced materials for industrial and consumer applications worldwide.

BASF

Market Cap: €47.8b

Operates as a chemical company worldwide.

Mayr-Melnhof Karton

Market Cap: €1.8b

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG, together with its subsidiaries, engaged in manufactures and sells cartonboard, and folding cartons in Germany, Austria, and internationally.

DSM-Firmenich

Market Cap: €15.7b

Provides nutrition, health, and beauty solutions in Switzerland, the Netherlands, rest of Europe, the Middle East and Africa, North America, Latin America, China, and rest of Asia.

DuPont de Nemours

Market Cap: €19.4b

Provides technology-based materials and solutions in the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

Symrise

Market Cap: €10.1b

Operates as a supplier of fragrances, flavorings, cosmetic base materials and active ingredients, and functional ingredients and solutions in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, North America, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America.

Givaudan

Market Cap: €25.9b

Engages in the manufacture, supply, and sale of fragrance, beauty, taste, and wellbeing products to the consumer goods industry.

Buzzi

Market Cap: €8.9b

Manufactures, distributes, and sells cement, ready-mix concrete, and natural aggregates.

Salzgitter

Market Cap: €2.6b

Engages in steel and technology businesses worldwide.

Acerinox

Market Cap: €3.3b

Manufactures and distributes stainless steel and high-performance alloys in Spain, the United States, Africa, Asia, rest of Europe, and internationally.

McEwen

Market Cap: €1.4b

Engages in the exploration, development, production, and sale of gold and silver deposits in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Argentina.