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.

Celanese

Market Cap: €5.9b

Produces and sells engineered polymers worldwide.

Huhtamäki Oyj

Market Cap: €2.8b

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

Cementir Holding

Market Cap: €2.1b

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

Outokumpu Oyj

Market Cap: €2.7b

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

Kemira Oyj

Market Cap: €2.6b

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

Aurubis

Market Cap: €8.3b

Processes metal concentrates and recycling materials in Germany.

Ball

Market Cap: €14.7b

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

SIG Group

Market Cap: €4.6b

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.

Lenzing

Market Cap: €930.7m

Produces and markets regenerated cellulosic fibers for textiles and nonwovens.

McEwen

Market Cap: €1.2b

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

Buzzi

Market Cap: €7.8b

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

International Flavors & Fragrances

Market Cap: €18.4b

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

Boliden

Market Cap: €148.3b

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.

FMC

Market Cap: €1.6b

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

Neodecortech

Market Cap: €57.7m

Produces and markets decorative papers for the industrial sectors of wood and furnishing accessories in Italy, the rest of Europe, Asia, the Middle East, America, and Africa.

Heidelberg Materials

Market Cap: €30.7b

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

LyondellBasell Industries

Market Cap: €23.6b

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

Avery Dennison

Market Cap: €11.8b

Operates as a materials science and digital identification solutions company in the North America, Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

Alcoa

Market Cap: €16.9b

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.

Grifal

Market Cap: €7.9m

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

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.

CF Industries Holdings

Market Cap: €19.6b

Engages in the production of ammonia in North America, Europe, and internationally.

Mosaic

Market Cap: €6.8b

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

Wacker Chemie

Market Cap: €4.8b

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

thyssenkrupp

Market Cap: €6.7b

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

HEXPOL

Market Cap: €26.0b

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.

Newmont

Market Cap: €112.2b

Operates as a gold producer.

PPG Industries

Market Cap: €22.7b

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

International Paper

Market Cap: €15.6b

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

Stora Enso Oyj

Market Cap: €7.7b

Provides renewable solutions for the packaging, biomaterials, wooden constructions, and paper industries in Finland and internationally.

Magis

Market Cap: €55.6m

Engages in the manufacture and sale of adhesive tapes and similar products for disposable nappies and adult incontinence products.

Sika

Market Cap: €22.5b

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.

Eastman Chemical

Market Cap: €7.8b

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

K+S

Market Cap: €2.6b

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.