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The chemical industry refers to Industry involved in the production of Chemical s with high Economic impact. These include Petrochemical s, Agrochemical s, Pharmaceutical s, Polymer s, Paint s, and Oleochemical s. Chemical Processes are used, including Chemical Reaction s to form new substances, separations based on properties such as Solubility or Ionic Charge , and Distillation s, in addition to transformations by heating and other methods.

Chemical industries involve the processing of, or change in, Raw Material s obtained by Mining , and Agriculture among other supply sources, into materials and substances that are useful on their own, or in other industries. The Food Processing industries are generally not included in the term "chemical industry".


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The biggest companies in chemical industry on Earth are listed with business volume in billions of Euro s.