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Ohio's Success Relies on American Chemistry

Chemistry Creates, America Competes 

Manufacturing, energy independence, emerging technologies, and healthcare, all depend on chemistry. U.S. chemical producers are the driving force for everyday products that businesses and families in Ohio rely on and help our nation win the global competition.   

Supporting more domestic chemical production right here in Ohio will help bolster our sector’s trade surplus, bring stability to the domestic economy and strengthen U.S. competitiveness across global markets.   

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Ohio chemistry provides

41.6 K

direct jobs.

Ohio chemistry average wage

$ 111.1 K

45.2% higher than the average manufacturing wage.

Ohio chemistry generates

$ 666 M

in state & local taxes.


American Voters Agree with Ohio

75%
Of Ohioans agree that growing U.S. chemical production will lead to more jobs, capital spending, and investments in R&D that can turn America into the world’s manufacturing superpower. *
80%
Of Ohioans agree that practical policy and regulations can be developed that both protects the environment and human health without sacrificing manufacturing jobs and America’s competitive advantage. *

* Based on results from a Morning Consult poll on behalf of the American Chemistry Council that ran March 20-24, 2025, and has a margin of error +/- 4%.