Daikin Industries competitors
As of 2026-11-01, Daikin Industries's closest competitors in Specialty Gases are Linde, Air Liquide and SK Specialty. wafergraph tracks 16 companies in Specialty Gases; Daikin Industries is positioned as a market major there with a market cap of $37.2B, and the largest competitor by market cap is Linde at $236.1B.
Data as of 2026-11-01 · peers = companies sharing Daikin Industries's primary Specialty Gases segment in the wafergraph taxonomy · ordered by market position, then market cap
Who competes with Daikin Industries
| Competitor | Position | Country | Market cap | Revenue | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linde | leader | United Kingdom | $236.1B | $34.0B | Daikin Industries vs Linde |
| Air Liquide | leader | France | $128.9B | $30.1B | Daikin Industries vs Air Liquide |
| SK Specialty | leader | South Korea | Unpriced | — | — |
| Merck KGaA (EMD Electronics) | major | Germany | $73.5B | $23.6B | Daikin Industries vs Merck KGaA (EMD Electronics) |
| Air Products | major | United States | $70.5B | $12.0B | Daikin Industries vs Air Products |
| Nippon Sanso Holdings | major | Japan | $15.1B | $404M | Daikin Industries vs Nippon Sanso Holdings |
| AGC Inc. | major | Japan | $7.3B | $4.1B | Daikin Industries vs AGC Inc. |
| Jiangsu Nata Opto-electronic Material (Nanda Optoelectronics) | major | China | $3.8B | $389M | — |
| Iwatani | major | Japan | $2.8B | $5.8B | Daikin Industries vs Iwatani |
| Hansol Chemical | major | South Korea | $1.7B | $663M | — |
| Wonik Materials | major | South Korea | $340M | $242M | — |
| Arkema | challenger | France | $4.7B | $10.1B | — |
| Albemarle Corporation | niche | United States | $10.7B | $5.1B | — |
| Foosung | niche | South Korea | $800M | $354M | — |
| Kanto Denka Kogyo | niche | Japan | $710M | $363M | — |
Customers Daikin Industries shares with its competitors
Frequently asked questions3
- Who are Daikin Industries's competitors?
- Daikin Industries's closest competitors in Specialty Gases are Linde, Air Liquide and SK Specialty; wafergraph tracks 15 rivals in that segment.
- Who is Daikin Industries's largest competitor?
- Linde is the largest Specialty Gases competitor by market cap ($236.1B).
- How many companies compete in Specialty Gases?
- wafergraph tracks 16 companies in Specialty Gases, including Daikin Industries.
Cite as: wafergraph, “Daikin Industries competitors — 15 rivals in Specialty Gases, compared”, https://wafergraph.com/competitors/daikin (data as of 2026-11-01).
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