Global Materials Growing Dividend Payers with 2-5% yield

PPG Industries

Market Cap: US$25.8b

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

Ningxia Baofeng Energy Group

Market Cap: CN¥164.1b

Produces and sells chemical products in China and internationally.

Packaging Corporation of America

Market Cap: US$20.2b

Manufactures and sells containerboard and uncoated freesheet (UFS) paper products in North America.

Northern Star Resources

Market Cap: AU$28.0b

Engages in the exploration, development, mining, and processing of gold deposits.

Evolution Mining

Market Cap: AU$22.1b

Engages in the exploration, mine development and operation, and sale of gold and gold-copper concentrates in Australia and Canada.

Boliden

Market Cap: SEK 135.4b

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.

Zhejiang NHU

Market Cap: CN¥91.8b

Produces and sells nutritional products, fragrances and flavors, polymer materials, and active pharmaceutical ingredients in China and internationally.

RPM International

Market Cap: US$13.0b

Provides specialty chemicals for the construction, industrial, specialty, and consumer markets.

Shanjin International Gold

Market Cap: CN¥56.8b

Explores for, mines, and trades in precious and non-ferrous metal ores in China.

Tianshan Aluminum GroupLtd

Market Cap: CN¥56.0b

Produces and sells primary aluminum, prebaked anodes, high-purity aluminum, alumina, and aluminum foil products in China and internationally.

Henan Shenhuo Coal Industry and Electricity Power

Market Cap: CN¥54.6b

Henan Shenhuo Coal Industry and Electricity Power Co.

Nissan Chemical

Market Cap: JP¥1.1t

Engages in the chemicals, performance materials, agricultural chemicals, and healthcare businesses in Japan and internationally.

Mitsui Chemicals

Market Cap: JP¥777.6b

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. manufacture and sell goods or services in life & healthcare solutions, mobility solutions, ICT solutions, and basic & green materials worldwide.

Cabot

Market Cap: US$4.6b

Operates as a specialty chemicals and performance materials company.

Titan

Market Cap: €3.7b

Engages in the production, trade, and distribution of construction materials in Greece, the Balkans, Europe, Egypt, Türkiye, Italy, France, the United States, and Brazil.

Grupa Kety

Market Cap: zł13.0b

Produces and sells aluminum profiles and components in Poland and internationally.

Avient

Market Cap: US$3.3b

Operates as a formulator of material solutions in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, South America, and Asia.

Grupo Argos

Market Cap: Col$10.3t

An infrastructure holding company, engages in cement business.

SKSHU PaintLtd

Market Cap: CN¥19.7b

Produces and sells architectural coatings, waterproof materials, floor materials, thermal insulation materials and integrated thermal insulation boards, and base materials in China.

Wienerberger

Market Cap: €2.3b

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

ARE Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥260.4b

Engages in refining, manufacturing, and trading of precious metals and rare metals in Japan, Asia, and North America.

Xinxiang Richful Lube AdditiveLtd

Market Cap: CN¥10.7b

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

DeHua TB New Decoration MaterialLtd

Market Cap: CN¥10.1b

Produces and sells furniture boards in China and internationally.

Aica Kogyo Company

Market Cap: JP¥232.9b

Manufactures and sells chemical products in Japan, China, rest of Asia, Oceania, and internationally.

Xinxiang Chemical Fiber

Market Cap: CN¥9.1b

Produces and sells chemical fiber products in China.

Shin-Etsu PolymerLtd

Market Cap: JP¥196.6b

Develops and supplies PVC and semiconductor silicone products worldwide.

Jiangsu Changhai Composite Materials

Market Cap: CN¥6.9b

Engages in the research and development, production, and sale of glass fiber products and composite materials.

JCU

Market Cap: JP¥156.1b

Engages in the produces and sells chemicals, machines, and equipment in Japan.

Century Iron and Steel IndustrialLtd

Market Cap: NT$28.4b

Century Iron and Steel Industrial Co.,Ltd.

ZACROS

Market Cap: JP¥101.6b

Manufactures and sells products for wellness environmental solutions, electronic materials, and industrial infrastructure in Japan and internationally.

Surya Roshni

Market Cap: ₹51.8b

Manufactures and sells steel pipes and strips, and lighting and consumer durables in India.

Kohsoku

Market Cap: JP¥72.9b

Kohsoku Corporation is involved in the manufacture and sale of light food packaging materials in Japan.

CPH Group

Market Cap: CHF 341.7m

Develops, manufactures, and distributes chemical products and packaging solutions for pharmaceutical customers in Europe, Asia, and North and South America.

Okura Industrial

Market Cap: JP¥57.3b

Manufactures and sells polyethylene and polypropylene products in Japan.

Caledonia Mining

Market Cap: US$324.3m

Engages in the exploration, development, and production of gold in Zimbabwe.

Industrie Chimiche Forestali

Market Cap: €34.4m

Produces and sells adhesives, impregnated fabrics, and extruded fabrics in Italy, CEE, and rest of European Union.