Italian Materials Potentially Undervalued Companies

Vidrala

Market Cap: €2.7b

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.

Mayr-Melnhof Karton

Market Cap: €1.9b

Manufactures and sells cartonboard and folding cartons in Germany, Austria, and internationally.

Outokumpu Oyj

Market Cap: €2.5b

Produces and sells various stainless steel products in Finland, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, other European countries, North America, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally.

Acerinox

Market Cap: €3.2b

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

Lenzing

Market Cap: €876.6m

Produces and markets regenerated cellulosic fibers for textiles and nonwovens.

FMC

Market Cap: €1.7b

An agricultural sciences company, develops, markets, and sells crop protection chemicals in Latin America, North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

Celanese

Market Cap: €5.6b

Produces and sells engineered polymers worldwide.

Boliden

Market Cap: €189.4b

Engages in the extracting, producing, and recycling of base metals in Sweden, Finland, other Nordic region, Germany, the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, and internationally.

Huhtamäki Oyj

Market Cap: €3.2b

Provides packaging solutions in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, India, Turkey, Australia, Thailand, Poland, South Africa, Spain, Finland, and internationally.

Neodecortech

Market Cap: €46.5m

Engages in the production and marketing of decorative papers for the industrial sectors of wood and furnishing accessories in Italy, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, the United States, and Africa.

LyondellBasell Industries

Market Cap: €18.8b

Operates as a chemical company in the United States, Germany, China, Mexico, Italy, Japan, France, Poland, the Netherlands, and internationally.

Alcoa

Market Cap: €16.8b

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.

Dow

Market Cap: €22.1b

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.

Evonik Industries

Market Cap: €6.5b

Produces and sells specialty chemicals in the Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Central and South America, and North America.

Grifal

Market Cap: €10.6m

Provides packaging solutions in Italy, rest of Europe, and internationally.

Wacker Chemie

Market Cap: €3.7b

Provides chemical products worldwide.

LANXESS

Market Cap: €1.5b

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

Cementir Holding

Market Cap: €2.4b

Operates in the building materials sector in Italy, Nordic and Baltic, Belgium, North America, Türkiye, Egypt, and the Asia Pacific.

PPG Industries

Market Cap: €26.4b

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

HEXPOL

Market Cap: €25.5b

Develops, manufactures, and sells various polymer compounds and engineered gaskets, seals, and wheels in Sweden, rest of Europe, the United States, rest of the Americas, and Asia.

Clariant

Market Cap: €2.5b

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

Kemira Oyj

Market Cap: €2.9b

Operates as a chemicals company in Finland, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific.

Aurubis

Market Cap: €7.3b

Processes metal concentrates and recycling materials in Germany.

Wienerberger

Market Cap: €2.9b

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

Eastman Chemical

Market Cap: €8.5b

Operates as a specialty materials company in the United States, China, and internationally.

Coeur Mining

Market Cap: €15.5b

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

International Flavors & Fragrances

Market Cap: €20.2b

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

Metsä Board Oyj

Market Cap: €1.1b

Engages in the folding boxboard, fresh fibre linerboard, and market pulp businesses in Finland and internationally.

Saccheria F.lli Franceschetti

Market Cap: €9.6m

Produces and markets bags and packaging products in Italy.

DuPont de Nemours

Market Cap: €19.7b

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

Zignago Vetro

Market Cap: €641.7m

Produces, markets, and sells hollow glass containers in Italy, rest of Europe, and internationally.

Mosaic

Market Cap: €8.5b

Through its subsidiaries, produces and markets concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients.

Caltagirone

Market Cap: €1.2b

Through its subsidiaries, engages in the cement manufacturing, media, real estate, and publishing activities.

International Paper

Market Cap: €22.3b

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

Green Oleo

Market Cap: €19.9m

Produces and sells fine oleochemicals from renewable raw materials.

Ball

Market Cap: €17.3b

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