chemXplore
Product Pricing About Us
Sign in

Chemical industry in Germany

Chemical industry news, companies, chemical parks and investment projects in Germany.

Investment projects in Germany

chemXplore tracks 438 projects in Germany, of which 99 have not started up yet.

22 Announced / Concept 9 FEED / Pre-FID 1 FID / Sanctioned 61 Under Construction 6 Commissioning & Start-up

65 new construction, 20 expansion, 6 revamp / retrofit, and 4 conversion / repurposing.

Expected start-ups per year; 22 of the live projects carry no start-up date yet.

What moved recently
  • 16 September 2026 EnviTec Friesoythe Biomethane Conversion, Germany · Announced / Concept
  • 16 September 2026 Covestro Leverkusen Vulkollan Elastomer Recycling Pilot Plant · Commissioning & Start-up
  • 4 September 2026 LANXESS Krefeld-Uerdingen Battery Materials Laboratory · Operational / Completed
  • 3 September 2026 Siemens Energy SGT-800 Industrial Demonstrator at Marl Chemical Park · Commissioning & Start-up
  • September 2026 EnviTec Biogas Delbrück Biomethane Upgrade, Germany · Under Construction

Owners and developers: BASF SE (14), Uniper SE (5), Evonik Industries AG (4), INEOS NV (4), RWE AG (4), LyondellBasell (3)

Investors: European Investment Bank (3), BASF SE (2), Government of North Rhine-Westphalia (2), Air Liquide SA (1), Ambrian Energy GmbH (1), Covestro (1)

Contractors, licensors, and offtakers are recorded on 50 of these 99 projects For subscribers

Targeting: Hydrogen (20), Carbon dioxide (7), Ammonia (3), Lithium hydroxide (3), Methane (3), Natural gas (3)

Follow these projects in chemXplore →

Chemical parks & clusters in Germany

Companies in the German chemical industry

Showing 24 of 586 companies in the German chemical industry.

How does the German chemical industry perform?
Find out with chemXplore
Learn more