CHEMICAL INDUSTRY

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY, the total of manufacturing industries, associated with the processing of mineral and other raw materials. Includes paint industry, industry of plastic products, fiberglass materials, fiberglass products and their derivatives, basic chemistry, household chemistry, synthetic resins and plastics, etc. The largest industry enterprises: FKP Avangard, Bashkir Soda Company, Sintez‑Kauchuk, Sterlitamak Petrochemical Plant, Dubitel (production of tanning extracts; Ufa), Ufaorgsintez, Polyef, Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat.