About the chemical industry in Michigan
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Chemistry is one of Michigan's largest manufacturing industries, valued at $10.39 billion.
That makes Michigan the 14th largest chemical-producing state in the country.
Michigan's chemical industry ships $2.2 billion in products to customers around the world, making it the state's third-largest export sector.
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Michigan's chemical industry supports 19,427 direct jobs and 27,133 related jobs.
The average salary in Michigan's chemical industry is $94,229, 33% higher than the state's overall manufacturing sector.
In Michigan, the chemical industry also creates 36,657 jobs for plastic and rubber products.
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Michigan's chemical industry generates $1.83 billion in annual wages.
In our state, the chemical industry also contributes $138 million in state and local taxes and $273 million in federal taxes.
Michigan's chemical industry invests $343 million annually to build and update equipment and facilities.
Chemistry in the automotive industry
Chemicals are critical in the production of automotive adhesives, paints, plastics, composites, rubber, fluids, and more.
Every light vehicle made in the United States contains more than $3,500 worth of chemicals.
Michigan is the leading state in the automotive plastics industry, with nearly 15,300 jobs and $5.5 billion in annual shipments.
On average, plastic makes up 50 percent of a new car's volume but less than 10 percent of its weight.
Light cars help American drivers save $400 a year on fuel.
Chemistry in building and construction
Chemicals are critical in the production of roofing, insulation and house packaging, plumbing, adhesives, Windows, and more.
Every new house built in the United States contains more than $15,000 worth of chemicals.
Many new homes aim to be "net-zero" energy users; Such homes rely heavily on energy-efficient materials and chemically generated solar panels.
A 2009 study found that home insulation products emitted more than 200 times more greenhouse gases than those used in their manufacture.
Agricultural chemistry
Chemicals are essential to increase agricultural production, reduce crop losses and ensure food safety and freshness through packaging.
Food production capacity is a critical global issue, with the world's population expected to grow to nearly 9 billion by 2050.
In the United States, crop protection products have increased crop production and quality by $82 billion. As a result, American families saved 35 percent on fresh fruits and more than 45 percent on fresh vegetables.
Michigan could add $4.3 billion in economic output and 29,122 jobs using crop protection products.
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