Top 10 Chemicals and Materials Companies Sponsoring H-1B Visas

Mihailo Bozic
Mihailo Bozic
Updated October 22, 2026 · 4 min read

The top 10 chemicals and materials companies sponsoring H-1B visas include Fuyao Glass America, Entegris, and Linde, representing manufacturers of glass, specialty chemicals, industrial gases, polymers, coatings, and construction materials across the U.S. Migrate Mate ranks these sponsors by 116 H-1B approvals in the latest U.S. government disclosure data as of October 22, 2026. For candidates in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, and related specialties, H-1B sponsorship at these employers means a direct path to long-term U.S. work authorization with dual-intent protection, allowing you to pursue permanent residency while employed.

Which chemicals and materials companies sponsor the most H-1B visas?

Ranked by H-1B approvals in the latest published U.S. government disclosure data · live open-role counts from Migrate Mate, updated daily

  1. 01
    Fuyao Glass America

    Fuyao Glass America

    Glass ManufacturingAutomotiveEngineering
    49H-1B approvals

    Fuyao Glass America had 49 H-1B petitions approved in the last year, the most of any chemicals and materials company on this list. Its current openings concentrate in Manufacturing Operations and Engineering (Non-Software). Fuyao Glass America manufactures automotive glass products for the North American market.

    Open roles by team

    • Manufacturing Operations97
    • Engineering (Non-Software)42
    • Warehouse & Logistics27
    • Project & Program Management24
    • Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering23

    +124 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Fuyao Glass America92 open
    IT Infrastructure Technician
    Moraine, Ohio · On-site
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    Tooling and Automation Engineer
    Moraine, Ohio · On-site
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    Maintenance Technician
    Plymouth, Michigan · On-site
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    Logistics Operator
    Moraine, Ohio · On-site
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    Outgoing Quality Control
    Moraine, Ohio · On-site
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  2. 02
    Entegris

    Entegris

    Specialty ChemicalsSemiconductorMaterials Science
    17H-1B approvals

    Entegris had 17 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Manufacturing Operations and Engineering (Non-Software). Entegris supplies advanced materials and process solutions to the semiconductor and microelectronics industries.

    Open roles by team

    • Manufacturing Operations41
    • Engineering (Non-Software)20
    • Project & Program Management17
    • Warehouse & Logistics16
    • Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering12

    +49 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Entegris40 open
    Director, Intellectual Property
    Austin, Texas · On-site
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    Maintenance Technician
    Billerica, Massachusetts · On-site
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    Senior Principle, Transportation Optimization
    Wisconsin · On-site
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    Senior Principal, Distribution Optimization
    Wisconsin · On-site
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    Engineer I, Electrical Engineering
    San Luis Obispo, California · On-site
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  3. 03
    Linde

    Linde

    Industrial GasesProcess EngineeringChemical Supply
    12H-1B approvals

    Linde had 12 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Manufacturing Operations and Warehouse & Logistics. Linde produces and distributes industrial, medical, and specialty gases alongside related engineering services.

    Open roles by team

    • Manufacturing Operations25
    • Warehouse & Logistics18
    • Project & Program Management17
    • Compliance & Legal13
    • Engineering (Non-Software)12

    +91 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Linde45 open
    Instrumentation & Electrical Technician
    Phoenix, Arizona · On-site
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    Cylinder Processor - Driver
    Altoona, Pennsylvania · On-site
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    HSE Technician
    Phoenix, Arizona · On-site
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    Piping Supervisor
    Beaumont, Texas · On-site
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    Mechanical Superintendent
    Mims, Florida · On-site
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    See all 45+ Linde H-1B jobs
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  5. 04
    Evonik

    Evonik

    Specialty ChemicalsR&DMaterials
    9H-1B approvals

    Evonik had 9 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Manufacturing Operations and Project & Program Management. Evonik develops specialty chemicals for nutrition, health, smart materials, and resource efficiency applications.

    Open roles by team

    • Manufacturing Operations40
    • Project & Program Management28
    • Engineering (Non-Software)27
    • Warehouse & Logistics21
    • Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering14

    +100 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Evonik59 open
    Quality Assurance Specialist
    Birmingham, Alabama · On-site
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    Instrument & Electrical Technician
    Texas · On-site
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    Production Operator I
    Janesville, Wisconsin · On-site
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    Maintenance Electrician
    Lafayette, Indiana · On-site
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    R&D Scientist
    Birmingham, Alabama · On-site
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  6. 05
    North American Lighting

    North American Lighting

    Lighting ComponentsAutomotiveManufacturing
    7H-1B approvals

    North American Lighting had 7 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Manufacturing Operations and Engineering (Non-Software). North American Lighting designs and manufactures automotive lighting systems and components.

    Open roles by team

    • Manufacturing Operations14
    • Engineering (Non-Software)10
    • Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering6
    • Project & Program Management4
    • Data Science & Analytics3

    +11 roles across other teams

    Open roles at North American Lighting14 open
    Manufacturing Engineer - II
    Salem, Illinois · On-site
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    Human Resources Coordinator
    Muscle Shoals, Alabama · On-site
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    Production Engineer - I
    Paris, Illinois · On-site
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    Production Supervisor
    Muscle Shoals, Alabama · On-site
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    Team Leader
    Muscle Shoals, Alabama · On-site
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  7. Editor’s note

    What a high approval count does and doesn't tell you

    A high approval count tells you an employer has the process, the lawyers, and the budget to sponsor. It does not tell you your odds for your specific role: a company with hundreds of engineering approvals may never have filed for a marketing hire. Two things this data cannot tell you are who covers the filing fees and how quickly a company moves. Neither is public, so ask both when you get to the offer.

  8. 06
    Benjamin Moore

    Benjamin Moore

    CoatingsChemical FormulationManufacturing
    6H-1B approvals

    Benjamin Moore had 6 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Sales and Account Management. Benjamin Moore formulates and sells premium architectural paints, stains, and finishes.

    Open roles by team

    • Sales16
    • Account Management14
    • Project & Program Management13
    • Customer Service & Support13
    • Manufacturing Operations11

    +85 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Benjamin Moore36 open
    Digital Product Owner
    Montvale, New Jersey · On-site
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    Mobile Software Engineer
    Montvale, New Jersey · On-site
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    Integration & Platform Administrator
    Montvale, New Jersey · On-site
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    SAP Architect PTP
    Montvale, New Jersey · On-site
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    Sales Associate
    Milford, Massachusetts · On-site
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    See all 36+ Benjamin Moore H-1B jobs
  9. 07
    Inteplast Group

    Inteplast Group

    PlasticsPolymer ProcessingManufacturing
    4H-1B approvals

    Inteplast Group had 4 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Manufacturing Operations and Warehouse & Logistics. Inteplast Group manufactures plastic products including bags, films, and building materials.

    Open roles by team

    • Manufacturing Operations103
    • Warehouse & Logistics27
    • Project & Program Management26
    • Maintenance & Repair19
    • Business Development12

    +108 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Inteplast Group101 open
    Maintenance Technician A
    Gallaway, Tennessee · On-site
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    Machine Operator
    Waukegan, Illinois · On-site
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    Extrusion Technician B
    Glendale, Wisconsin · On-site
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    QC Technician B
    Glendale, Wisconsin · On-site
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    Electrical Engineer IV
    Charlotte, North Carolina · On-site
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  11. 08
    Albemarle

    Albemarle

    Specialty ChemicalsEnergy MaterialsR&D
    4H-1B approvals

    Albemarle had 4 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Project & Program Management and Compliance & Legal. Albemarle produces lithium, bromine, and catalyst solutions for energy storage and refining markets.

    Open roles by team

    • Project & Program Management20
    • Compliance & Legal18
    • Consulting & Strategy15
    • Business Development6
    • Warehouse & Logistics4

    +31 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Albemarle19 open
    Global Quality Systems Manager
    Charlotte, North Carolina · Hybrid
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    Mechanical Reliability Engineer
    Magnolia, Arkansas · On-site
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    Associate General Counsel
    Charlotte, North Carolina · On-site
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    Health, Safety and Environment Site Lead
    Baton Rouge, Louisiana · On-site
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    Digital Business Partner
    Charlotte, North Carolina · Hybrid
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  12. 09
    Celanese

    Celanese

    Engineered MaterialsPolymersChemical Manufacturing
    4H-1B approvals

    Celanese had 4 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Manufacturing Operations and Project & Program Management. Celanese produces engineered materials, acetyl products, and high-performance polymers for industrial use.

    Open roles by team

    • Manufacturing Operations76
    • Project & Program Management52
    • Engineering (Non-Software)46
    • Compliance & Legal25
    • Warehouse & Logistics19

    +137 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Celanese98 open
    Production Scheduler
    Washington, West Virginia · On-site
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    Specialist, Scheduling
    Irving, Texas · On-site
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    Senior Specialist, Tax
    Irving, Texas · On-site
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    Instrumentation & Electrical Technician
    Wilmington, North Carolina · On-site
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    Advanced Technician, Compounding Process Technology
    Florence, Kentucky · On-site
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    See all 98+ Celanese H-1B jobs
  13. 10
    Momentive Performance Materials

    Momentive Performance Materials

    SiliconesAdvanced MaterialsR&D
    4H-1B approvals

    Momentive Performance Materials had 4 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Manufacturing Operations and Project & Program Management. Momentive Performance Materials develops silicones and quartz materials for industrial and commercial applications.

    Open roles by team

    • Manufacturing Operations18
    • Project & Program Management14
    • Data Science & Analytics13
    • Engineering (Non-Software)10
    • Marketing8

    +69 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Momentive Performance Materials36 open
    Research Scientist
    Pearl River, New York · On-site
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    Americas Strategic Marketing Manager
    Pearl River, New York · On-site
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    Compounding (Mixing) Operator
    Garrett, Indiana · On-site
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    Inside Sales Representative
    Schenectady, New York · On-site
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    Customer Service Representative II
    Schenectady, New York · On-site
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    See all 36+ Momentive Performance Materials H-1B jobs

How H-1B sponsorship works

H-1B sponsorship starts with the employer, not the candidate. Once you have a job offer, the employer's immigration counsel files a Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor, certifying that the role is a specialty occupation and that the offered wage meets the prevailing wage for the location. After the LCA is certified, the employer files Form I-129 with USCIS. Most H-1B petitions go through an annual lottery, so selection is not guaranteed even with a job offer. The filing rules and fees are set by USCIS and change periodically, so confirm the current requirements on the USCIS website before you plan around them.

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Chemicals and Materials H-1B Sponsors: Frequently Asked Questions

Which chemicals and materials companies sponsor the most H-1B visas?

Fuyao Glass America sponsors the most, with 49 H-1B approvals in the last year, followed by Entegris (17) and Linde (12). Across the 10 chemicals and materials companies on this list, Migrate Mate tracks 116 H-1B approvals in total, based on the latest published U.S. government disclosure data.

Who qualifies for H-1B sponsorship?

H-1B sponsorship requires a job offer in a specialty occupation, meaning a role that typically requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as chemistry, chemical engineering, or materials science. The employer must file a Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor and an I-129 petition with USCIS on your behalf. Candidates subject to the annual cap must be selected through the lottery before the employer can file.

How much does it cost a company to sponsor an H-1B visa?

The employer pays the government filing fees, not the candidate. Base statutory fees run from a few hundred to several thousand dollars depending on employer size and processing speed, plus legal costs. Recent policy changes have added significant fees for some petitions and the amounts have been in flux, so check the current figure before you rely on it.

How do I get H-1B sponsorship from a top sponsor?

Start by identifying chemicals and materials employers with a documented history of H-1B filings, then apply for roles in your specialty. Once you have a job offer, your employer files a Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor, followed by an I-129 petition with USCIS. For cap-subject positions, the petition must be submitted after lottery selection. Selection rules and associated costs have changed recently, so review the current position before planning your timeline.