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2019 Guide to the Business of Chemistry 

The Guide to the Business of Chemistry is a premier source of data on the chemical industry. The publication characterizes the chemical business in ways that are familiar to the industry, as well as its observers. A number of industries, such as steel, pulp and paper, glass, and oil refining, are essentially based on chemical processes, but are not included here. The role of chemistry in these areas highlights the importance of the business of chemistry in the U.S. economy and in enhancing society’s quality of life.

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American Chemistry Council

The American Chemistry Council’s mission is to advocate for the people, policy, and products of chemistry that make the United States the global leader in innovation and manufacturing. To achieve this, we: Champion science-based policy solutions across all levels of government; Drive continuous performance improvement to protect employees and communities through Responsible Care®; Foster the development of sustainability practices throughout ACC member companies; and Communicate authentically with communities about challenges and solutions for a safer, healthier and more sustainable way of life. Our vision is a world made better by chemistry, where people live happier, healthier, and more prosperous lives, safely and sustainably—for generations to come.