Swiss Lions 100 | Provisional 2026 edition
Clariant
Clariant is No. 61 in the Swiss Lions 100 and No. 16 in Industry & Engineering, with a score of 46.0 out of 100. Headquarters: Pratteln, canton of Basel-Landschaft.
- Swiss Lions score
- 46.0
- Overall rank
- 61of 100
- Industry & Engineering
- 16of 31
About
Clariant AG is a Swiss multinational speciality chemical company, formed in 1995 as a spin-off from Sandoz. Headquartered in Muttenz, Switzerland, the public company encompasses 68 subsidiaries in 36 countries (2023). Major manufacturing sites are located in Europe, North America, South America, China, and India. In 2025, sales from continuing operations were 3.915 billion CHF.
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How the score is made
Global scale
CHF 3.8bn revenue.
Swiss value
Swiss made: Limited.
Prominence
Wikipedia attention across language editions, and Google search interest.
Impact
Near-term target validated. Not a certified B Corp.
Philanthropy
Corporate foundation: Clariant Foundation.
Key figures
- Revenue used in the ranking
- CHF 3.8bnTTM Oct 2026, company
- Revenue
- CHF 3.8bnTwelve months to 30 June 2026
- Net profit
- -CHF 31mAttributable to shareholders
- Dividends paid
- CHF 138mTo all shareholders
- Employees worldwide
- 10,107
Employees in Switzerland and dividends paid to Swiss shareholders are not published consistently, so they are not shown.
Profile
- Headquarters
- PrattelnCanton of Basel-Landschaft
- Language region
- German-speaking
- Category
- Industry & Engineering
- Formed
- 1995Spin-off from Sandoz
Nearby in the Swiss Lions 100
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3GivaudanScore 61.2
4HolcimScore 60.8
5Tetra PakScore 56.2
6Endress+HauserScore 56.2
See all 31 brands in Industry & Engineering.
Sources
- Revenue used in the ranking: stockanalysis.com CLN (TTM Oct 2026).
- Revenue, net profit, dividends and employees: stockanalysis.com, from company filings.
- Climate target: Science Based Targets initiative dashboard, October 2026.
- Foundations: Swiss commercial register (Zefix). B Corp: B Lab directory.
- Prominence: Wikimedia page views (October 2025 to September 2026) and Google Trends.
- Founded and website: Wikidata.
- Logo: Wikimedia Commons: Clariant logo.jpeg. Logos are trademarks of their owners.
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