The American Chemistry Council partnered with ndp | analytics to showcase the importance of the chemical industry and the essential role it plays in international trade.  It is crucial that we have trade policies that allow American chemical companies to compete in the global economy.  “The chemical manufacturing sector is one of America’s top exporting industries, with $130 billion in exports in 2017, accounting for 10 percent of all U.S. exports. It is also one of America’s largest manufacturing industries, a $526 billion enterprise providing 529,000 skilled, good-paying American jobs, with production in nearly every state”