Alabama is home to chemical companies such as Akzo Nobel, Ciba, Occidental, Evonik Degussa, Solutia and Syngenta. Following are some fast facts about the state's chemical and plastics industry:

• Alabama exported $2.27 billion in chemical products in 2008.
• The chemical industry is the second largest exporter in the state.
• Employment within Alabama’s chemical products industry stands at over 9,500.

For a closer look at Alabama's chemical industry, please click on the following link: http://www.edpa.org/docs/chemical-industry-profile.pdf

For a closer look at Alabama's plastics/rubber products industry, please click on the following link: http://www.edpa.org/docs/plasticrubber-industry-profile.pdf

Back