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Helm AG competitors & alternatives

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The 12 closest competitors and alternatives to Helm AG among chemicals distribution companies — ranked by similarity to what Helm AG actually does, not by market-cap band.

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About Helm AG

Helm AG is an independent chemical marketing and distribution company that provides products and solutions across the chemicals, crop solutions, energy materials, and pharmaceuticals sectors. The company serves industrial and agricultural partners globally by supplying raw materials, agricultural inputs, and technologies such as lithium processing for energy applications.

Helm AG at a glance

Helm AG is a chemicals distribution company headquartered in Germany. Xcout tracks 8 named people at Helm AG, including Stephan Schnabel (Chief Executive Officer).

Helm AG leadership

  • Stephan SchnabelChief Executive Officer
  • Axel VieringChief Operating Officer
  • Dr. John LührsChief Financial Officer
  • Daniel TepeChief Development Officer
  • Bruno PiacenzaVice Chairman of Supervisory Board
  • Petra Scharner-WolffChairwoman of Supervisory Board

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Top 12 Helm AG competitors

Ranked by semantic similarity — how close each company is to Helm AG by what it does, using Xcout's live company graph. Click any company for its full profile, or its competitor set.

Sinochem International Corporation600500 · ChemicalsShanghai, China
66% matchPublic

Chemicals

Operating globally, Sinochem International Corporation specializes in a diverse portfolio encompassing advanced materials, agricultural chemicals, polymer enhancement additives, and natural rubber production. Within its new materials division, the company provides a range of innovative products such as polycarbonates, polystyrenes, dyed pigments, ABS resins, polyurethanes, and forest greases. It also supplies thermoplastics crucial for the automotive, medical, electrical equipment, and electronic engineering sectors, alongside high-performance fibers. Furthermore, Sinochem International manufactures advanced membrane technologies—including reverse osmosis, nanofiltration, degassed, and electro-driven ionic membranes—utilized across a broad spectrum of water treatment applications, from zero liquid discharge and wastewater recycling to seawater desalination, brackish water treatment, ultrapure water production, and general domestic water purification. The firm's offerings extend to various polymer additives, including rubber antioxidants, insoluble sulfur, vulcanizing accelerators for rubber, and nitrobenzene. Moreover, it is a key supplier of lithium battery materials, serving the portable electronics, power tool, and New Energy Vehicle (NEV) industries, in addition to producing EV battery cells specifically for electric vehicles. Beyond materials, Sinochem International delivers a suite of agricultural chemicals and comprehensive solutions designed to boost crop yield and quality for farmers. These include active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), specialized preparations, advanced fine chemical intermediates, herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides. The company is also active in the healthcare sector, engaging in the research, production, and distribution of medical equipment, raw nutritional ingredients, and food additives. Its medical focus spans pharmaceuticals and devices tailored for orthopedics, cardiology, gastroenterology, and neurosurgery. Furthermore, it manages the production and commercialization of natural rubber. To support its diverse operations, Sinochem International maintains a network of production facilities for intermediates and new materials, alongside state-of-the-art laboratories and extensive analysis and testing centers. Established in 1998, the corporation is headquartered in Shanghai, People's Republic of China, and functions as a subsidiary of Sinochem Corporation.

Market cap$3B
Employees9,000
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