Overall, 2012 was a lackluster sales year for the biggest U.S. chemical makers, especially the top six: Procter & Gamble, Dow Chemical, Du Pont, 3M, Colgate-Palmolive and PPG.
Conversely, three of the four companies at the lower end of the top 10 experienced strong revenue growth in 2012.
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