AI Hiring Leaders in Materials

24 companies ranked • Avg score: 36.1 vs 42 overall

Rank	Company	Score	Tier	Top Function
4	Ecolab	44	Emerging	Product
5	Amcor	43	Emerging	Sales
6	Air Products	42	Emerging	Product
7	Nucor	42	Emerging	HR
8	Eastman Chemical Company	41	Emerging	Marketing
9	LyondellBasell	41	Emerging	Sales
10	Corteva	39	Nascent	Product
11	Vulcan Materials Company	39	Nascent	Finance
12	Ball Corporation	38	Nascent	Sales
13	Newmont	38	Nascent	Finance
14	Packaging Corporation of America	36	Nascent	Legal
15	PPG Industries	36	Nascent	Engineering/Tech
16	Martin Marietta Materials	35	Nascent	Customer Service
17	Avery Dennison	32	Nascent	Product
18	Albemarle Corporation	31	Nascent	Sales
19	Freeport-McMoRan	30	Nascent	Product
20	Steel Dynamics	28	Nascent	HR
21	International Flavors & Fragrances	23	Nascent	HR
22	CF Industries	17	Nascent	Legal
23	Dow Inc.	16	Nascent	Sales
24	International Paper	10	Nascent	Engineering/Tech

Other Industries

technology 55.9 communication-services 45.8 financials 43.9 healthcare 43.4 consumer-discretionary 41.3 consumer-staples 39.9 energy 38.1 industrials 37.2 real-estate 36.6 utilities 35.4

About AI Tracker

AI Tracker is a research project by Larridin, the AI execution intelligence platform.

Methodology: We analyze earnings calls, press releases, partnership announcements, and product documentation. All assessments are based solely on publicly available information—no private customer data is used.

Maturity Scoring: Each dimension is rated on a 4-tier scale (Nascent → Emerging → Scaling → Leading) based on evidence from public sources. Industry averages are computed as the median across all tracked companies in the sector.

Update cadence: Every 2-3 weeks

Last updated: January 30, 2026

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