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As of 4 November 2026, 985 chemicals & materials production companies are based in Sweden; 18 are hiring right now and Stockholm has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 985
- Hiring now
- 18 · 14 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Construction chemicals & adhesives · 132
- Top city
- Stockholm · 49
- Parent market
- Manufacturing & industry · 17,344
Chemicals & materials production in Sweden, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Construction chemicals & adhesives | 132 | 13% |
| Cleaning & household chemicals manufacturers | 129 | 13% |
| Paint & coatings manufacturers | 127 | 13% |
| Biobased & recycled materials | 109 | 11% |
| Industrial chemicals manufacturers | 107 | 11% |
| Other chemicals & materials production | 106 | 11% |
| Polymer & plastics raw materials | 54 | 5% |
| Fertiliser manufacturers | 31 | 3% |
| Lubricant manufacturers | 30 | 3% |
| Concrete & mortar products | 29 | 3% |
| Steel & non ferrous metal producers | 22 | 2% |
| Other building products manufacturing | 21 | 2% |
| Biotech reagents & ingredients | 17 | 2% |
| Metal surface treatment | 13 | 1% |
| Agrochemical manufacturers | 12 | 1% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 352 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 283 · 0 |
| 11-50 employees | 233 · 1 |
| 51-200 employees | 72 · 7 |
| 201-500 employees | 23 · 3 |
| 501-1000 employees | 6 · 0 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 13 · 5 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 2 · 2 |
| 10,001+ employees | 1 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Stockholm | 49 | 5% |
| Göteborg | 23 | 2% |
| Helsingborg | 23 | 2% |
| Malmö | 20 | 2% |
| Västra Frölunda | 11 | 1% |
| Lund | 10 | 1% |
| Uppsala | 10 | 1% |
| Kungsbacka | 9 | 1% |
| Landskrona | 8 | 1% |
| Jönköping | 7 | 1% |
| Linköping | 7 | 1% |
| Falun | 6 | 1% |
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The stack of chemicals & materials production in Sweden
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Other segments of manufacturing & industry in Sweden
Manufacturing & industry in Sweden, the whole market →
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Building products manufacturing · 1,312 →
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985 chemicals & materials production companies are based in Sweden; 18 are hiring right now and Stockholm has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/manufacturing_industry/sweden/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 Sweden: questions
How many chemicals & materials production companies are there in Sweden?
985 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 construction chemicals & adhesives, cleaning & household chemicals manufacturers, paint & coatings manufacturers. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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