Chemicals & materials production in Portugal
As of 4 November 2026, 703 chemicals & materials production companies are based in Portugal; 3 are hiring right now and Lisboa has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 703
- Hiring now
- 3 · 1 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Paint & coatings manufacturers · 126
- Top city
- Lisboa · 26
- Parent market
- Manufacturing & industry · 13,287
Chemicals & materials production in Portugal, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Paint & coatings manufacturers | 126 | 18% |
| Cleaning & household chemicals manufacturers | 102 | 15% |
| Construction chemicals & adhesives | 76 | 11% |
| Industrial chemicals manufacturers | 76 | 11% |
| Other chemicals & materials production | 51 | 7% |
| Polymer & plastics raw materials | 41 | 6% |
| Biobased & recycled materials | 38 | 5% |
| Fertiliser manufacturers | 38 | 5% |
| Concrete & mortar products | 36 | 5% |
| Agrochemical manufacturers | 21 | 3% |
| Lubricant manufacturers | 11 | 2% |
| Other building products manufacturing | 11 | 2% |
| Rubber parts manufacturing | 10 | 1% |
| Other food & beverage production | 9 | 1% |
| Steel & non ferrous metal producers | 9 | 1% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 13 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 334 · 0 |
| 11-50 employees | 248 · 0 |
| 51-200 employees | 78 · 1 |
| 201-500 employees | 23 · 1 |
| 501-1000 employees | 4 · 0 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 3 · 1 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Lisboa | 26 | 4% |
| Maia | 15 | 2% |
| Leiria | 7 | 1% |
| Cantanhede | 6 | 1% |
| Braga | 5 | 1% |
| Fiães | 5 | 1% |
| Grijó | 5 | 1% |
| Albergaria-A-Velha | 4 | 1% |
| Amadora | 4 | 1% |
| Aveiro | 4 | 1% |
| Porto | 4 | 1% |
| Ameal | 3 | 0% |
The biggest chemicals & materials production companies in Portugal
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The stack of chemicals & materials production in Portugal
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Other segments of manufacturing & industry in Portugal
Manufacturing & industry in Portugal, the whole market →
Food & beverage production · 1,969 →
Textiles clothing & bedding · 1,848 →
Metal fabrication workshops · 1,563 →
Print signage packaging production · 1,384 →
Industrial machinery manufacturing · 1,197 →
Furniture makers & sellers · 1,196 →
Windows doors & precast concrete · 1,106 →
Plastics & rubber processing · 832 →
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703 chemicals & materials production companies are based in Portugal; 3 are hiring right now and Lisboa has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/manufacturing_industry/portugal/chemicals_and_materials_production)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Chemicals & materials production in Portugal: questions
How many chemicals & materials production companies are there in Portugal?
703 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Manufacturing & industry → Chemicals & materials production → leaf niches such as paint & coatings manufacturers, cleaning & household chemicals manufacturers, construction chemicals & adhesives. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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