🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 23 Top English Chemical Startups & Firms

August 15, 2021

This article showcases our top picks for the best English Chemical companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Chemical industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

Top English Chemical Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

FabricNano

FabricNano

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FabricNano is a cell-free biomanufacturing company that develops a DNA-based flow reactor to unlock the future of biochemistry.

Johnson Matthey

Johnson Matthey

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Johnson Matthey is an international speciality chemicals company, founded almost 200 years ago in London.

Johnson Matthey

Econic Technologies

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Econic Technologies develops new catalysts and processes for the manufacture of polymers from CO2.

Johnson Matthey

BIG Atom

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Recycling company on a mission to end polymer waste. They develop, build and operate new generation infrastructure for processing waste.

Johnson Matthey

Smart Separations Ltd

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Smart Separations is a limited company based in London UK that has patented an innovative microfiltration technology.

Johnson Matthey

Yellow Cake plc

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Yellowcake Plc invests in uranium projects in the United Kingdom and internationally.

Johnson Matthey

Bluewater Bio

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Bluewater Bio is a company providing a high performance, cost effective, proprietary wastewater treatment process called HYBACS.

Johnson Matthey

Exigence Technologies

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Exigence Technologies is an emerging B2B innovation partner serving the smart coatings and specialty chemicals industry.

Johnson Matthey

LyondellBasell Industries

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LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) is one of the world’s largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies and a member of the S&P 500 Index.

Johnson Matthey

Plaxica

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Plaxica is a technology and licensing company producing next generation biopolymers and platform chemicals from renewable resources.

Johnson Matthey

Chemicle

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Building a green pathway to turn a polluting waste into new resources for a cleaner chemical industry.

Johnson Matthey

Hoare Lea

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Hoare Lea is an award-winning engineering consultancy with a creative team of engineers, designers, and technical specialists.

Johnson Matthey

ICIS

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ICIS provides petrochemical market information in the United Kingdom and internationally.

Johnson Matthey

EmpiricAI

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EmpiricAI is an advanced analytics software company that leverages CV, AI and data to empower enterprises to achieve real business outcomes.

Johnson Matthey

Angara Industries

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Angara Industries offers a breakthrough Cognitive Cleaning service to clients in Oil&Gas and other users of industrial heat exchangers.

Johnson Matthey

NeoGenome

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Creating world-leading GMO-based solutions for the low-cost and sustainable production of chemicals

Johnson Matthey

Odyssey Manufacturing Limited

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Odyssey Manufacturing Limited produces and supplies sodium hypochlorite (bleach) to the industrial market and pool industry.

Johnson Matthey

Elementis Global

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Elementis Global manufactures and sells specialty chemicals worldwide.

Johnson Matthey

INOVYN

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INOVYN is a vinyls producer that ranks among the top three worldwide.

Johnson Matthey

Process Risk Consulting

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Process Safety Engineering Consultancy

Johnson Matthey

Watson Brown

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Watson Brown HSM Limited develops and supplies polymer recycling technologies based on the principles of Mechanochemistry.

Johnson Matthey

cheMastery

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Laboratory Automation

Johnson Matthey

Cellulac

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Cellulac, a UK developer of technology that produces biodegradable packaging.

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