Exhibit (21)

STEPAN COMPANY

SUBSIDIARIES OF REGISTRANT

Subsidiary	Organized under the Laws of:
Stepan Europe S.A.		France
Stepan Canada Inc.		Canada
Stepan Mexico, S.A. de C.V.		Mexico
Stepan Deutschland GmbH		Germany
Stepan Colombiana de Quimicos S.A.		Colombia
Stepan Quimica Ltda.		Brazil
Stepan UK Limited		United Kingdom
Nanjing Stepan Jinling Chemical Limited
Liability Company		People’s Republic of China

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