Chemistry in the States

With nearly all manufactured goods being touched by the business of chemistry, our industry is important in some facet to every state in our country. The business of chemistry is a $639 billion enterprise and a key element of the nation’s economy. Supporting more than 25 percent of the U.S. GDP, chemistry is one of the nation’s largest manufacturing sectors, and the chemistry sector provides 555,000 skilled, good-paying jobs throughout the U.S.

Use our interactive map to see the positive impacts that chemistry has in your state!

Utah chemistry...

  • At $2.30B, is the 10th largest manufacturing industry in the state
  • Is the 36th largest chemistry producing state
  • Provides 2,791 direct jobs and another 4,066 related jobs
  • Pays $193M in wages
  • Generates $30M in state & local taxes, and $60M in federal taxes
  • Invests $51M across Utah to build & update equipment and facilities
  • Ships $895M in products to customers around the world
  • Generates an additional 8,399 jobs in plastics & rubber products