Global Materials Top Dividend Payers

Shandong Nanshan AluminiumLtd

Market Cap: CN¥44.8b

Researches and develops, manufactures, imports, sells, and exports aluminum profiles worldwide.

Baoshan Iron & Steel

Market Cap: CN¥154.8b

Manufactures and sells iron and steel products for automobile, home appliance, petrochemical, machinery manufacturing, energy, transportation, and other industries in China and internationally.

Limin GroupLtd

Market Cap: CN¥9.1b

Researches, develops, manufactures, and markets fungicides and other pesticides in China.

Zhejiang Longsheng GroupLtd

Market Cap: CN¥33.2b

Engages in the research and development, production, and sales of chemical products.

Superbag Company

Market Cap: JP¥3.7b

Manufactures and markets paper and plastic shopping bags in Japan and internationally.

Daiichi Kigenso Kagaku Kogyo

Market Cap: JP¥15.7b

Researches, develops, manufactures, and sells zirconium compounds and other inorganic compounds in Japan and internationally.

FP

Market Cap: JP¥209.8b

Manufactures and markets polystyrene and compound resin disposable food containers in Japan.

OAT Agrio

Market Cap: JP¥20.0b

Researches, develops, manufactures, and sells agrochemicals and fertilizers in Japan.

ARE Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥142.5b

Engages in recycling and selling precious and rare metals in Japan, rest of Asia, and North America.

Tomoku

Market Cap: JP¥48.8b

Engages in corrugated container and display carton, housing, and transportation and logistics businesses in Japan and internationally.

Kyoei Steel

Market Cap: JP¥91.9b

Engages in the manufacture, processing, and sale of billets and steel products in Japan, Vietnam, North America, and internationally.

JFE Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥1.1t

Through its subsidiaries, engages in steel, engineering, and trading businesses in Japan and internationally.

Nippon Steel

Market Cap: JP¥2.9t

Engages in steelmaking and steel fabrication, engineering and construction, chemicals and materials, and system solutions businesses in Japan and internationally.

Master-Pack Group Berhad

Market Cap: RM 172.1m

An investment holding company, manufactures, distributes, and sells corrugated cartons and wooden packaging materials in Malaysia, Vietnam, and internationally.

ACL Plastics

Market Cap: LK₨3.1b

Manufactures, deals in, and markets cable grade PVC compounds in Sri Lanka.

Divyashakti

Market Cap: ₹686.4m

Engages in the manufacture and export of granite products in India.

Okamoto Industries

Market Cap: JP¥82.6b

Engages in the manufacture and sale of industrial and household products in Japan and internationally.

Chugoku Marine Paints

Market Cap: JP¥131.1b

Produces and sells functional coatings worldwide.

Hokko Chemical Industry

Market Cap: JP¥36.3b

Manufactures and sells crop protection and fine chemicals products in Japan.

MeiHua Holdings GroupLtd

Market Cap: CN¥30.8b

A synthetic biology company, provides amino acid nutrition and health solutions in China and internationally.

Asahi Kasei

Market Cap: JP¥1.4t

Manufactures and sells chemicals.

Evonik Industries

Market Cap: €8.0b

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

Aperam

Market Cap: €1.9b

Produces and sells stainless steel and alloy products worldwide.

Vicat

Market Cap: €2.6b

Engages in the production and sale of cement, ready-mixed concrete, and aggregates for construction industry.

Clariant

Market Cap: CHF 2.8b

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

Air Water

Market Cap: JP¥496.5b

Engages in the manufacturing and sale of products and services related to industrial gas, chemical, medical, energy, agriculture and food products, logistics, seawater, and other businesses in Japan.

Takasago International

Market Cap: JP¥131.6b

Manufactures and sells flavors, fragrances, aroma ingredients, and other fine chemicals.

Arakawa Chemical Industries

Market Cap: JP¥20.0b

Manufactures and sells chemicals for functional coating agents, paper manufacturing, resins for printing inks and adhesives, materials for electronic materials, etc.

Jiangsu Changbao SteeltubeLtd

Market Cap: CN¥4.9b

Manufactures and sells steel tubes in the People’s Republic of China and internationally.

Shanghai Huayi Group

Market Cap: CN¥15.6b

Operates as a chemical company in China.

Xingfa Aluminium Holdings

Market Cap: HK$3.4b

An investment holding company, engages in the manufacture and sale of aluminium profiles in the People’s Republic of China.

Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys

Market Cap: ₹42.4b

Engages in the production and sale of ferro chrome in India and internationally.

PGP Glass Ceylon

Market Cap: LK₨49.3b

Manufactures and sells glass bottles in Sri Lanka, India, the United States, and internationally.

Vassiliko Cement Works

Market Cap: €290.6m

Engages in the production and sale of clinker and cement products in Cyprus and Israel.

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company

Market Cap: JP¥453.5b

Manufactures and sells basic and fine chemicals, and functional materials in Japan.

Taiyo Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥364.2b

Engages in the electronics materials business worldwide.