Helm AG

Chemicals
Germany
Helm AG

Helm AG is a Hamburg-based chemicals firm specializing in plastics, fertilizers, pharmaceuticals, and acids. The company has branches in over 30 countries and had a 2009 turnover of 5 million euros (Company Website). 

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Helm AG had previously been involved in the importation of Iranian petrochemicals to Europe, but announced in October of 2010 that they would be pulling out of the business. A company spokesman announced that "The company management decided there would be no more business with Iran - either directly or indirectly. The decision came into effect immediately and will not be revised in the immediate future" (Platts).