Austrian Materials Potentially Undervalued Companies

Mayr-Melnhof Karton

Market Cap: €1.4b

Manufactures and sells carton boards, paper, and folding cartons primarily in Europe.

PPG Industries

Market Cap: €23.4b

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

Chemours

Market Cap: €2.2b

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

Alcoa

Market Cap: €12.4b

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: €1.2b

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

Umicore

Market Cap: €5.2b

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

Aurubis

Market Cap: €7.2b

Processes metal concentrates and recycling materials in Germany.

Akzo Nobel

Market Cap: €9.8b

Produces and sells paints and coatings worldwide.

Aluminum Corporation of China

Market Cap: €173.5b

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

LANXESS

Market Cap: €1.2b

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

International Paper

Market Cap: €18.1b

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

Buzzi

Market Cap: €6.7b

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

Wienerberger

Market Cap: €1.9b

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

Heidelberg Materials

Market Cap: €26.1b

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

Ball

Market Cap: €16.1b

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

Fuchs

Market Cap: €5.0b

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

Lenzing

Market Cap: €812.9m

Produces and markets regenerated cellulosic fibers for textiles and nonwovens.

Covestro

Market Cap: €12.5b

Operates as a supplier of polymer materials and application solutions.

McEwen

Market Cap: €1.1b

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

Dow

Market Cap: €20.9b

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.

Voestalpine

Market Cap: €7.7b

Processes, develops, manufactures, and sells steel and technology products in Austria, the European Union, and internationally.

RHI Magnesita

Market Cap: €1.3b

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

Wacker Chemie

Market Cap: €4.3b

Produces and sells chemical products in Europe, Asia, the Americas, and internationally.

Coeur Mining

Market Cap: €20.4b

Operates as a gold and silver producer in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Vidrala

Market Cap: €3.1b

Engages in the manufacture and sale of glass containers for food and beverage products in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, Iberian Peninsula, rest of Europe, and Brazil.

Clariant

Market Cap: €3.4b

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

BASF

Market Cap: €44.6b

Operates as a chemical company worldwide.

Solvay

Market Cap: €2.7b

Provides basic and performance chemicals worldwide.

CRH

Market Cap: €59.2b

Provides building materials solutions in Ireland, the United States, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and internationally.

SIG Group

Market Cap: €5.0b

Provides aseptic carton packaging systems and solutions for beverage and food products primarily in Europe, India, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and the Americas.

K+S

Market Cap: €2.9b

Operates as a supplier of mineral products for the agricultural, industrial, pharma, consumer, and community sectors in Europe, Germany, North America, South America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania.

Holcim

Market Cap: €37.7b

Provides building materials and solutions in Europe, Latin America, and Asia, Middle East, and Africa.

Newmont

Market Cap: €128.8b

Operates as a gold producer.

Klöckner & Co

Market Cap: €1.3b

Engages in the distribution of steel and metal products in Germany, Switzerland, France, the United States, and internationally.

thyssenkrupp

Market Cap: €9.4b

Provides industrial and technology solutions and services in Germany and internationally.

Arkema

Market Cap: €4.3b

Manufactures and sells specialty materials in Europe, the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and internationally.