EMS-Chemie Holding AG Overview
Pro stress-test →EMS-Chemie Holding AG engages in polymers and specialty chemicals businesses, manufacturing and supplying high-performance polyamide granulate, as well as fibers, fusible adhesives, and adhesive yarns for technical and textile applications, powder coatings, and reactive diluents. The company serves automotive, electro and electronic, industry and consumer goods, optic, and packaging markets globally.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →The firm organizes itself into two segments: High-Performance Polymers, which generates the majority of revenue and sells plastic products to automotive and electronics industries, and Specialty Chemicals, which sells fibers, bonding agents, and powder coating products. EMS has achieved CO2 neutrality worldwide and at every company location in accordance with the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, Scope 2.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →Avient is identified as one of 68 main competitors in the specialty plastics and performance materials space. Direct competitors include other European and Asian specialty chemical manufacturers serving automotive and electronics with high-performance polymers, adhesives, and engineering plastics. EMS differentiates through technical polyamide expertise, automotive-focused product development, and CO2 neutrality initiatives.
Industry Context
EMS-Chemie Holding AG operates in Specialty Chemicals and High-Performance Polymers.
Key facts
Founded: 1936 · Headquarters: Domat/Ems, Switzerland · Employees: 2,755 · Revenue: CHF 1.95B (2025) · Market cap: CHF 12.9B