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Arkema S.A. is a global chemicals company headquartered in Colombes, France. It operates in the specialty chemicals and materials industry, focusing on the production of advanced materials, adhesives, and coatings. The company segments its operations into three main areas: High-Performance Materials, Industrial Specialties, and Coating Solutions, catering to sectors such as automotive, construction, and electronics. Founded in 2004 as a spin-off from TotalEnergies, Arkema has developed a significant international presence with operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. Its strategic positioning is underscored by ongoing investments in innovation and sustainable development, aimed at meeting diverse industrial needs. Sources: Arkema official website Arkema annual reports and investor relations materials

Linde is the largest industrial gas supplier in the world, with operations in over 100 countries. The firm's main products are atmospheric gases (including oxygen, nitrogen, and argon) and process gases (including hydrogen, carbon dioxide, and helium), as well as equipment used in industrial gas production. Linde serves a wide variety of end markets, including chemicals, manufacturing, healthcare, and steelmaking. Linde generated approximately $34 billion in revenue in 2025.