1992 Census of Manufactures
Chemicals and allied products
| SIC | Description_______________________ | Estab- lishments |
Value of Shipments ($1,000) |
Employ- ment |
Payroll ($1,000) |
Estabs w 20+ empl. |
Production workers number |
Prod.wrkr hours (1,000) |
Prod.wrkr wages ($1,000) |
Value added ($1,000) |
Cost of materials ($1,000) |
New cap. expend. ($1,000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Chemicals and allied products | 12,004 | 305,420,100 | 848,600 | 32,501,900 | 5,044 | 479,300 | 1,008,300 | 15,395,600 | 164,346,200 | 141,912,500 | 16,380,900 |
| 281 | Industrial inorganic chemicals | 1,422 | 27,331,400 | 103,400 | 4,214,400 | 531 | 54,900 | 119,800 | 1,986,900 | 16,723,700 | 10,654,700 | 1,553,200 |
| 2812 | Alkalies and Chlorine | 51 | 2,786,900 | 8,000 | 353,300 | 33 | 5,400 | 11,300 | 232,000 | 1,408,100 | 1,393,400 | 176,200 |
| 2813 | Industrial Gases | 592 | 3,095,700 | 7,700 | 261,800 | 122 | 4,200 | 9,100 | 133,300 | 2,076,200 | 1,012,200 | 146,300 |
| 2816 | Inorganic Pigments | 89 | 3,320,000 | 8,700 | 333,700 | 54 | 5,600 | 12,400 | 198,500 | 2,027,400 | 1,331,100 | 509,100 |
| 2819 | Industrial Inorganic Chemicals, N.E.C. | 690 | 18,128,900 | 78,900 | 3,265,700 | 322 | 39,700 | 87,000 | 1,423,200 | 11,212,000 | 6,918,000 | 721,600 |
| 282 | Plastics materials and synthetics | 628 | 48,697,600 | 128,500 | 5,137,300 | 467 | 85,700 | 183,800 | 3,036,900 | 20,979,300 | 27,682,100 | 2,846,500 |
| 2821 | Plastics Materials and Resins | 456 | 31,600,800 | 61,200 | 2,698,000 | 345 | 36,500 | 79,900 | 1,487,200 | 12,598,500 | 19,035,100 | 1,711,600 |
| 2822 | Synthetic Rubber | 94 | 4,235,300 | 11,900 | 521,600 | 46 | 7,600 | 16,100 | 301,500 | 1,898,500 | 2,359,400 | 320,900 |
| 2823 | Cellulosic Manmade Fibers | 7 | 1,748,100 | 11,000 | 372,800 | 7 | 7,800 | 16,700 | 219,000 | 820,900 | 950,300 | 92,800 |
| 2824 | Organic Fibers, Noncellulosic | 71 | 11,113,300 | 44,400 | 1,545,000 | 69 | 33,900 | 71,100 | 1,029,200 | 5,661,400 | 5,337,300 | 721,200 |
| 283 | Drugs | 1,426 | 67,791,500 | 194,400 | 7,840,300 | 726 | 92,800 | 187,000 | 2,762,000 | 48,602,200 | 19,867,400 | 3,887,300 |
| 2833 | Medicinals and Botanicals | 227 | 6,526,300 | 13,100 | 590,900 | 75 | 7,500 | 15,200 | 287,700 | 3,405,200 | 3,294,200 | 553,700 |
| 2834 | Pharmaceutical Preparations | 684 | 50,415,300 | 122,900 | 4,958,300 | 365 | 62,400 | 126,800 | 1,865,800 | 37,224,000 | 13,542,000 | 2,450,100 |
| 2835 | Diagnostic Substances | 236 | 6,857,100 | 39,900 | 1,660,000 | 144 | 14,700 | 29,700 | 418,600 | 5,207,500 | 1,709,900 | 588,200 |
| 2836 | Biological Products Except Diagnostic | 279 | 3,992,800 | 18,500 | 631,100 | 142 | 8,100 | 15,200 | 190,000 | 2,765,600 | 1,321,200 | 295,300 |
| 284 | Soaps, cleaners, and toilet goods | 2,405 | 42,875,400 | 122,800 | 3,926,900 | 842 | 74,500 | 152,300 | 1,877,100 | 26,181,500 | 16,655,600 | 1,290,000 |
| 2841 | Soap and Other Detergents | 707 | 14,728,800 | 32,800 | 1,170,900 | 226 | 19,900 | 40,800 | 606,200 | 7,708,800 | 6,942,500 | 570,600 |
| 2842 | Polishes and Sanitation Goods | 744 | 6,658,500 | 22,000 | 661,900 | 224 | 13,400 | 27,200 | 322,100 | 4,218,900 | 2,457,200 | 121,400 |
| 2843 | Surface Active Agents | 204 | 2,859,000 | 8,200 | 319,800 | 90 | 4,200 | 8,900 | 134,300 | 1,169,500 | 1,686,600 | 92,200 |
| 2844 | Toilet Preparations | 750 | 18,629,100 | 59,800 | 1,774,400 | 302 | 37,000 | 75,400 | 814,400 | 13,084,300 | 5,569,300 | 505,900 |
| 285 | Paints and allied products | 1,419 | 14,973,200 | 51,100 | 1,710,000 | 578 | 25,700 | 53,200 | 676,100 | 7,154,000 | 7,810,100 | 273,300 |
| 2851 | Paints and Allied Products | 1,419 | 14,973,200 | 51,100 | 1,710,000 | 578 | 25,700 | 53,200 | 676,100 | 7,154,000 | 7,810,100 | 273,300 |
| 286 | Industrial organic chemicals | 972 | 64,397,300 | 124,500 | 5,494,800 | 596 | 72,300 | 158,800 | 2,947,000 | 26,131,600 | 38,451,600 | 4,791,300 |
| 2861 | Gum and Wood Chemicals | 76 | 734,600 | 2,500 | 67,800 | 28 | 1,900 | 4,000 | 47,000 | 379,000 | 352,100 | 42,800 |
| 2865 | Cyclic Crudes and Intermediates | 203 | 9,559,600 | 22,200 | 933,200 | 142 | 13,200 | 29,000 | 496,600 | 3,329,300 | 6,301,900 | 539,800 |
| 2869 | Industrial Organic Chemicals, N.E.C. | 693 | 54,103,100 | 99,800 | 4,493,800 | 426 | 57,200 | 125,900 | 2,403,400 | 22,423,400 | 31,797,700 | 4,208,700 |
| 287 | Agricultural chemicals | 890 | 18,841,400 | 40,300 | 1,451,200 | 328 | 25,200 | 55,500 | 774,900 | 8,659,000 | 10,153,200 | 988,100 |
| 2873 | Nitrogenous Fertilizers | 153 | 3,177,400 | 7,000 | 257,800 | 78 | 4,700 | 10,100 | 158,200 | 1,264,800 | 1,872,200 | 208,800 |
| 2874 | Phosphatic Fertilizers | 73 | 4,317,500 | 9,500 | 340,600 | 40 | 6,700 | 15,700 | 217,300 | 1,237,700 | 3,068,900 | 307,200 |
| 2875 | Fertilizers, Mixing Only | 403 | 2,204,300 | 7,000 | 183,500 | 100 | 4,200 | 9,500 | 84,900 | 642,400 | 1,570,100 | 44,200 |
| 2879 | Agricultural Chemicals, N.E.C. | 261 | 9,142,200 | 16,800 | 669,300 | 110 | 9,600 | 20,200 | 314,600 | 5,514,100 | 3,642,100 | 427,800 |
| 289 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 2,842 | 20,512,400 | 83,700 | 2,726,900 | 976 | 48,100 | 97,900 | 1,334,700 | 9,914,900 | 10,637,800 | 751,300 |
| 2891 | Adhesives and Sealants | 691 | 5,657,100 | 21,100 | 675,400 | 275 | 11,700 | 24,600 | 304,000 | 2,634,700 | 3,025,200 | 188,300 |
| 2892 | Explosives | 122 | 1,222,900 | 11,300 | 337,400 | 49 | 7,400 | 13,400 | 198,000 | 787,700 | 430,200 | 39,600 |
| 2893 | Printing Ink | 519 | 3,076,400 | 12,200 | 406,500 | 213 | 6,500 | 13,100 | 184,600 | 1,114,000 | 1,974,400 | 46,000 |
| 2895 | Carbon Black | 24 | 628,800 | 2,000 | 74,500 | 21 | 1,200 | 2,800 | 47,000 | 330,200 | 299,000 | 33,400 |
| 2899 | Chemical Preparations, N.E.C. | 1,486 | 9,927,100 | 37,100 | 1,233,100 | 418 | 21,400 | 44,000 | 601,100 | 5,048,300 | 4,909,000 | 444,100 |
