Benefits to Massachusetts

• Massachusetts can rely on the business of chemistry to be a responsible partner in our communities. Today’s chemistry companies are safer and cleaner than ever before, and are committed to improving health, safety and environmental performance right here!
  
  

We’re listening and working with you. Across the Commonwealth, companies and communities are working together to listen to one another, to build trust and to help us improve our performance.

We've committed to the support of global performance initiatives designed to help us reach our vision of safe transportation, storage, use and disposal of our products in an environmentally harmless manner.

Good Chemistry makes it possible in Massachusetts



• Chemistry is Good Business for Massachusetts

Direct Employment:	18,100
Jobs supported by the Business of Chemistry:	99,500
Manufacturing Facilities:	358
Value of Industry Production:	$6.4 Billion
Production supported by the Business of Chemistry:	$18.3 Billion
Foreign Exports:	$1.2 Billion
Distribution Facilities:	329
Distribution Employment:	3,620

• We Make it right here in Massachusetts
• Good Chemistry Cleaning Up
  

Toothpaste




Drinking water filters

Laundry bleach

Safe drinking water

Good Chemistry for Safety’s Sake

• Of the hundreds of products of chemistry used to make our lives better every day, many are made in Massachusetts:

Toothpaste

Drinking water filters

Laundry Bleach

Paper towels and napkins

Beverage cartons

Protective coatings for automotive engine parts

Automotive air bag components

Windshield washer fluid

Laminated safety glass

Disposable surgical clothing

Swimming pool disinfectants