Chemical industry is an integral part of global economic landscape as the industry creates immense variety of products, which impinge virtually every aspect of our lives.

While many of the products from the industry, such as detergents, soaps and perfumes, are purchased directly by the consumer, others are used as vital components in industrial manufacturing of variousproducts and goods.

• Chemical industry products can be divided into three categories:

Basic Chemicals: It includes petrochemicals, polymers and basic
inorganics.
Specialty Chemicals: This category covers a wide variety of
chemicals for crop protection, paints and inks, colorants (dyes
and pigments).
Consumer Chemicals: These are sold directly to the public. They
include, for example, detergents, soaps and other toiletries.