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Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing in South Carolina

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS SC32518

Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing in South Carolina industry analysis

The Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry in South Carolina is expected to grow an annualized x% to $x.x billion over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely grow at x% during the same period. Industry establishments decreased an annualized -x.x% to xx locations. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages have decreased an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x billion, while the national industry is expected to grow x.x%. Industry establishments are forecast to stagnate x% to xx locations. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to increase % to $x.x million.

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About the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing in South Carolina Market Research Report

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Definition of the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing in South Carolina?

This industry produces inorganic chemicals, including titanium dioxide, chlor-alkali products and carbon black. Inorganic chemicals are mineral-based, while organic chemicals are carbon-based. Manufacturing and industrial processes use inorganic chemicals as inputs. This industry doesn't include pigments and dyes (IBISWorld report 32513) or pesticides (32532), which are inorganic chemicals.

What’s included in the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing in South Carolina?

The Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing in South Carolina includes chlorine, caustic soda, potassium, sodium and other alkali compounds, chemical catalysts, inorganic acids, carbon black and other inorganic chemicals. Related terms covered in the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing in South Carolina industry report includes soluble salts obtained from the ashes of plants and consisting largely of potassium or sodium carbonate, various colloidal black substances that consist wholly or principally of carbon that is usually obtained as soot and used especially in tires and as pigments, commercial anhydrous sodium carbonate that is obtained as a grayish white powder or lumps and a gray-white or yellowish-white monoclinic mineral that consists of hydrous acid sodium.

Industry Performance of the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry in South Carolina

Benchmark the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing in South Carolina industry performance with all SC county and national performance.

Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing in South Carolina

#14 in Highest Revenue 2.4% of state's GDP
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Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing in the US


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Key Drivers of the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry in South Carolina

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South Carolina Economic Indicators

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US Key External Drivers

Oil and natural gas price index
Trade-weighted index
World price of natural gas

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County Data of the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry in South Carolina

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Key Statistics of the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry in South Carolina

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What is the market size of the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry in South Carolina in 2025?

The market size of the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry in South Carolina is $1.0bn in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry in South Carolina in 2025?

There are 25 businesses in the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry in South Carolina, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -1.5% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry in South Carolina grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry in South Carolina has been growing at an average annual rate of 4.0% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry in South Carolina in 2025?

There are 1,852 employees in the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing industry in South Carolina, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 1.8% from 2020 to 2025.