Industry Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing chemical products (except basic chemicals, resins, and synthetic rubber; cellulosic and noncellulosic fibers and filaments; pesticides, fertilizers, and other agricultural chemicals; pharmaceuticals and medicines; paints, coatings and adhesives; soaps, cleaning compounds, and toilet preparations; printing inks; explosives; custom compounding of purchased resins; and photographic films, papers, plates, and chemicals).
Illustrative Examples:
Activated carbon and charcoal manufacturing
Antifreeze preparations manufacturing
Electronic cigarette vapor refills manufacturing
Industrial salt manufacturing
Lighter fluids (e.g., charcoal, cigarette) manufacturing
Matches and matchbook manufacturing
Pyrotechnics (e.g., flares, flashlight bombs, signals) manufacturing
Sugar substitutes (i.e., synthetic sweeteners blended with other ingredients) made from purchased synthetic sweeteners
Swimming pool chemical preparations manufacturing
Writing inks manufacturing
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Business Examples
Common types of business activities within NAICS 325998 - All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing are:
- Crankcase additive preparations manufacturing
- Orris oil manufacturing
- Flares manufacturing
- Correction fluids (i.e., typewriter) manufacturing
- Drawing inks manufacturing
- Dye preparations, clothing, household-type, manufacturing
- Carburetor cleaners manufacturing
- Aerosol can filling on a job-order or contract basis
- Oils (e.g., cutting, lubricating), synthetic, manufacturing
- Penetrating fluids, synthetic, manufacturing
- Lemon oil manufacturing
- Orange oil manufacturing
- Rust preventive preparations manufacturing
- Matches and match books manufacturing
- Spearmint oil manufacturing
- Stamp pad ink manufacturing
- Anise oil manufacturing
- Indelible inks manufacturing
- Grapefruit oil manufacturing
- Water, distilled, manufacturing
- Salt (except table) manufacturing
- Fire extinguisher chemical preparations manufacturing
- Oil additive preparations manufacturing
- Wintergreen oil manufacturing
- Fireworks manufacturing
- Cedar oil manufacturing
- Swimming pool chemical preparations manufacturing
- Electronic cigarette vapor refills manufacturing
- Transmission fluids, synthetic, manufacturing
- Antiscaling compounds manufacturing
- Concrete additive preparations (e.g., curing, hardening) manufacturing
- Fluxes (e.g., brazing, galvanizing, soldering, welding) manufacturing
- Eucalyptus oil manufacturing
- Tire inflators, aerosol, manufacturing
- Defoamers and antifoaming agents manufacturing
- Recycling services for degreasing solvents (e.g., engine, machinery) manufacturing
- Gelatin capsules, empty, manufacturing
- Citronella oil manufacturing
- Soil testing kits manufacturing
- Pyrotechnics (e.g., flares, flashlight bombs, signals) manufacturing
- Drilling mud compounds, conditioners, and additives (except bentonites) manufacturing
- Embalming fluids manufacturing
- Activated carbon or charcoal manufacturing
- Foundry core oil, wash, and wax manufacturing
- Carbon, activated, manufacturing
- Engine degreasers manufacturing
- Greases, synthetic lubricating, manufacturing
- Fire retardant chemical preparations manufacturing
- Retarders (e.g., flameproofing agents, mildewproofing agents) manufacturing
- Peppermint oil manufacturing
- Inks, writing, manufacturing
- Lime oil manufacturing
- Cat litter manufacturing
- Antifreeze preparations manufacturing
- Industrial salt manufacturing
- Additive preparations for gasoline (e.g., antiknock preparations, detergents, gum inhibitors) manufacturing
- Sugar substitutes (i.e., synthetic sweeteners blended with other ingredients) made from purchased synthetic sweeteners
- Bay oil manufacturing
- Oils, lubricating, synthetic, manufacturing
- India inks manufacturing
- Essential oils manufacturing
- Capsules, gelatin, empty, manufacturing
- Gelatin (except dessert preparations) manufacturing
- Lubricating oils and greases, synthetic, manufacturing
- Lighter fluids (e.g., charcoal, cigarette) manufacturing
- Motor oils, synthetic, manufacturing
- Caps for toy pistols manufacturing
- Incense manufacturing
- Desalination kits manufacturing
- Rubber processing preparations (e.g., accelerators, stabilizers) manufacturing
- Tint and dye preparations, household-type (except hair), manufacturing
- Packer's fluids manufacturing
- Charcoal, activated, manufacturing
- Radiator additive preparations manufacturing
- Insulating oils manufacturing
- Clove oil manufacturing
- Hydraulic fluids, synthetic, manufacturing
- Aerosol packaging services
- Degreasing preparations for machinery parts manufacturing
- Deicing preparations manufacturing
- Inhibitors (e.g., corrosion, oxidation, polymerization) manufacturing
- Brake fluid, synthetic, manufacturing
- Engine starting fluids manufacturing
- Napalm manufacturing
- Distilled water manufacturing
- Writing inks manufacturing
- Cutting oils, synthetic, manufacturing
- Ossein manufacturing
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Chemical Product Manufacturing in the US (32599)
Revenue 2025
$46.7bn
Growth 2025
6.84%
Key Trends
Chemical manufacturers rely heavily on downstream demand from the manufacturing sector
The industry has experienced a decline in demand from several key end markets
Developments in the consumer appliance sector are expected to stimulate demand
Products and Services
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For some business types, there may be a similar industry to 325998 - All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing that is a better classification match. Establishments primarily engaged in:
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NAICS Cross Reference
Manufacturing dessert gelatin--are classified in U.S. Industry 311999, All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing.
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Manufacturing basic chemicals--are classified in Industry Group 3251, Basic Chemical Manufacturing;
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Manufacturing resins, synthetic rubber, and artificial and synthetic fibers and filaments--are classified in Industry Group 3252, Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing;
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Resin, Synthetic Rubber and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing in the US
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Manufacturing pesticides, fertilizers, and other agricultural chemicals--are classified in Industry Group 3253, Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing;
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Pesticide, Fertilizer and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing in the US
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Manufacturing pharmaceuticals and medicines including medicinal vegetable gelatin (i.e., agar-agar)--are classified in Industry Group 3254, Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing;
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Manufacturing paints, coatings, and adhesives--are classified in Industry Group 3255, Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing;
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Manufacturing soaps and cleaning compounds--are classified in Industry 32561, Soap and Cleaning Compound Manufacturing;
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Manufacturing printing and inkjet inks--are classified in Industry 325910, Printing Ink Manufacturing;
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Manufacturing explosives--are classified in Industry 325920, Explosives Manufacturing;
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Custom compounding purchased plastics resins--are classified in U.S. Industry 325991, Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins;
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Manufacturing photographic films, papers, plates, and chemicals--are classified in U.S. Industry 325992, Photographic Film, Paper, Plate, and Chemical Manufacturing; and
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NAICS Hierarchy 325998 - All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
NAICS Code 325998 - All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing sits in the 2-digit All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes
2 Digits: 31-33
Sector Title: Manufacturing
3 Digits 4 Digits 5 Digits 6 Digits
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3211 Sawmills and Wood Preservation
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32111 Sawmills and Wood Preservation
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3212 Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing
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32121 Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing
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3219 Other Wood Product Manufacturing
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32191 Millwork
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32192 Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
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32199 All Other Wood Product Manufacturing
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3221 Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
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32211 Pulp Mills
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32212 Paper Mills
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32213 Paperboard Mills
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3222 Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
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32221 Paperboard Container Manufacturing
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32222 Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing
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32223 Stationery Product Manufacturing
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32229 Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
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3231 Printing and Related Support Activities
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32311 Printing
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32312 Support Activities for Printing
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3241 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
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32411 Petroleum Refineries
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32412 Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Saturated Materials Manufacturing
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32419 Other Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
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3251 Basic Chemical Manufacturing
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32511 Petrochemical Manufacturing
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32512 Industrial Gas Manufacturing
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32513 Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing
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32518 Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing
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32519 Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing
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3252 Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
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32521 Resin and Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing
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32522 Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
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3253 Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
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32531 Fertilizer Manufacturing
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32532 Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
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3254 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
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32541 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
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3255 Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing
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32551 Paint and Coating Manufacturing
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32552 Adhesive Manufacturing
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3256 Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
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32561 Soap and Cleaning Compound Manufacturing
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32562 Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
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3259 Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
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32591 Printing Ink Manufacturing
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32592 Explosives Manufacturing
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32599 All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
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3261 Plastics Product Manufacturing
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32611 Plastics Packaging Materials and Unlaminated Film and Sheet Manufacturing
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32612 Plastics Pipe, Pipe Fitting, and Unlaminated Profile Shape Manufacturing
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32613 Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet (except Packaging), and Shape Manufacturing
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32614 Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing
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32615 Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing
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32616 Plastics Bottle Manufacturing
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32619 Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
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3262 Rubber Product Manufacturing
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32621 Tire Manufacturing
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32622 Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing
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32629 Other Rubber Product Manufacturing
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3271 Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing
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32711 Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing
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32712 Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing
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3272 Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
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3273 Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing
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32731 Cement Manufacturing
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32732 Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing
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32733 Concrete Pipe, Brick, and Block Manufacturing
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32739 Other Concrete Product Manufacturing
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3274 Lime and Gypsum Product Manufacturing
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32741 Lime Manufacturing
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32742 Gypsum Product Manufacturing
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3279 Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
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32791 Abrasive Product Manufacturing
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32799 All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
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Similar Industries Niche and Emerging
IBISWorld provides research on hundreds of niche and emerging industries, including the following for 325998 - All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing.
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