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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Chemical Manufacturing
Market Size & Industry Statistics
The total U.S. industry market size for Chemical Manufacturing:
Industry statistics cover all companies in the United States, both public and private, ranging in size from small businesses to market leaders.
In addition to revenue, the industry market analysis shows information on employees, companies, and average firm size.
Investors, banks, and business executives use growth rates and industry trends to understand the market outlook and opportunity.

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Market Size (Total Sales/Revenue) |
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Total Firms | ||
Total Employees | ||
Average Revenue Per Firm | ||
Average Employees Per Firm | ||
Average Revenue Per Employee |
Market Forecast
Market forecasts show the long term industry outlook and future growth trends. The following extended five-year forecast projects both short-term and long-term trends.

Forecast / Industry Outlook | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
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Industry Insights
Major trends affect the Chemical Manufacturing industry include:- Increasing regulatory pressures for environmental compliance
- Shift towards green and bio-based chemicals
- Rising demand in emerging markets
- Advancements in chemical manufacturing technologies
- Growth in specialty chemicals over commoditized chemicals
- Impact of global supply chain disruptions
- Increased investment in R&D for sustainable and efficient processes
- Adoption of digitalization and automation for operational efficiency
- Focus on circular economy and recycling initiatives
- Volatility in raw material prices and availability
U.S. Geographic Distribution: Revenue Statistics by State
Market Size by State ($ millions) indicates how the industry's competition is distributed throughout the country. State-level information can identify areas with higher and lower industry market share than average.
Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)
Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of a benchmark "average" company. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected covers both public and private companies.Industry Average | Percent of Sales (Industry Benchmark) |
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Operating Expenses | ||
Pension, profit sharing plans, stock, annuity | ||
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Rent paid on business property | ||
Charitable Contributions | ||
Depletion | ||
Domestic production activities deduction | ||
Advertising | ||
Compensation of officers | ||
Salaries and wages | ||
Employee benefit programs | ||
Taxes and Licenses | ||
Bad Debts | ||
Depreciation | ||
Amortization | ||
Other Operating Expenses | ||
Total Operating Expenses | ||
Operating Income | ||
Non-Operating Income | ||
EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes) | ||
Interest Expense | ||
Earnings Before Taxes | ||
Income Tax | ||
Net Profit Net Income | ||
Financial Ratio Analysis
Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Chemical Manufacturing company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.Profitability & Valuation Ratios | Industry Average |
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Company valuation can be measured based on the firm's own performance, as well as in comparison against its industry competitors. These metrics show how the average company in the Chemical Manufacturing industry is performing. | |
Profit Margin Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues. |
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Return on Equity (ROE) Return on Equity (ROE) is net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Shareholders' Equity is defined as the company's total assets minus total liabilities. ROE shows how much profits a company generates with the money shareholders invested (or with retained earnings). |
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Return on Assets (ROA) Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Chemical Manufacturing measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets. |
Liquidity Ratios | Industry Average |
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Bankers and suppliers use liquidity to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability. | |
Current Ratio Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months. |
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Quick Ratio (Acid Test) Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories. |
Efficiency Ratios - Key Performance Indicators | Industry Average |
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Measure how quickly products and services sell, and effectively collections policies are implemented. | |
Receivables Turnover Ratio If this number is low in your business when compared to the industry average in the research report, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections. |
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Average Collection Period Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover |
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Inventory Turnover A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort. |
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Fixed-Asset Turnover Generally, higher is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue. |
Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees
Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of industry-specific jobs and national salary averages. This information can be used to identify which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.Title | Percent of Workforce | Bottom Quartile | Average (Median) Salary | Upper Quartile |
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Management Occupations | 10% | Order at top of page |
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Chief Executives | 0% | |||
General and Operations Managers | 2% | |||
Operations Specialties Managers | 5% | |||
Business and Financial Operations Occupations | 6% | |||
Business Operations Specialists | 5% | |||
Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 6% | |||
Engineers | 6% | |||
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 9% | |||
Life Scientists | 5% | |||
Sales and Related Occupations | 5% | |||
Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 9% | |||
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 6% | |||
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 5% | |||
Production Occupations | 40% | |||
Supervisors of Production Workers | 5% | |||
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 5% | |||
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 5% | |||
Other Production Occupations | 30% | |||
Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 13% | |||
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders | 12% | |||
Crushing, Grinding, Polishing, Mixing, and Blending Workers | 8% | |||
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 8% | |||
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 7% | |||
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 7% | |||
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 7% | |||
Material Moving Workers | 5% | |||
Laborers and Material Movers | 7% |
Chemical Manufacturing Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]
The most influential companies in the Chemical Manufacturing industry and adjacent industries either have large market share or are developing new business models and methods that could disrupt the status quo. We look at leading and emerging companies in the Chemical Manufacturing industry and adjacent sectors:Market Leaders: Direct Competitors Companies with the largest market share, focused in this industry |
Market leaders: Diversified Competitors Largest companies that have diversified operations in this and other industries |
Innovators: Direct Competitors Innovative, Emerging, and Disruptive Companies that may influence the future direction of the industry. |
Innovators: Diversified Competitors Innovators and Disruptors in adjacent industries that may also affect the Chemical Manufacturing industry. |
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- A' International Product Engineering and Technical Design Awards Call for Entries - Today, A' Design Award& Competition has released its call for entries to A' International Product Engineering and Technical Design Awards. The A' Product Engineering and Technical Design Awards are open for entries by Product Engineers, (07/05/2025)
- University of Oklahoma Celebrates Grand Opening of its 4,000-sq-ft Bioprocessing Core Facility - The new facility will combine academic innovation with industrial applications, catalyzing economic growth and training bioengineers. (07/01/2025)
- Nominations sought for 2027 American Chemical Society National Awards - Nominations and inquiries concerning awards should be directed to the National Awards Office at awards@acs.org. The deadline for submission of all nominating materials for the 2027 ACS National Awards is Nov. 1. Earlier submission is encouraged. (06/30/2025)
- CSconnected reveals winners of £1m supply chain programme - CSconnected, in partnership with Cardiff Capital Region (CCR), has announced the first four successful applicants to its £1 million Supply Chain Development Programme, aimed at strengthening and scaling the compound semiconductor supply chain in South Wales. (06/30/2025)
- Bill that will become Louisiana law aligns with RFK, Jr’s MAHA agenda, says the measure’s author - NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will join Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry on Friday to witness the signing of Senate Bill 14, a sweeping piece of legislation that bans certain food additives in schools and increases ingredient transparency in food sold statewide. (06/27/2025)
- Advances in Mass Spectrometry for Quantifying Trace Elements in Solid Materials - Many industries depend on high-sensitivity analyses to ensure product performance and to protect consumer health and safety. In fields like metallurgy and materials science, high-purity metals often exceed 99.99 % purity, meaning trace impurities must be measured at levels below 100 parts per million (ppm). (06/26/2025)
- Meat industrialization enters smart age with AI, blockchain and bioprinting - On the digital side, AI and big data are driving process optimization. AI agents are now embedded into supply chain management, enabling real-time adjustments to production plans, quality control, and logistics. (06/26/2025)
- Scientists Use E. Coli Bacteria To Make Acetaminophen From Plastic Waste - Scientists have figured out how to turn plastic waste into the painkiller acetaminophen using specially engineered bacteria. (06/24/2025)
- Three Hills invests in aerospace surface treatment chemicals provider Socomore - The investment will result in the acquisition of a significant minority stake in Socomore, with Three Hills acting as lead investor in a consortium that includes Bpifrance as the main co-investor. (06/24/2025)


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