ONE OF THE LARGEST INDUSTRIES IN VIETNAM – THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY – A BRIEF OVERVIEW The chemical industry is one of the oldest types of manufacturing industries that has been prevailing in this world since ancient times. The role of this industry is very important in meeting the day-to-day demands and needs of the people, both individually as well as at the industrial level. In layman’s terms, a chemical is a substance that is made up of matter. Matter can be of any form now like solid, liquid, or gas. It can even be pure (element) or a mixture (compound or a solution) of two or more substances. Chemicals can also be classified as naturally occurring or artificially occurring. Examples of natural chemicals are mercury, pyrite, asbestos, and silica. Whereas examples of artificial chemicals are PVC and Bakelite. Based on one of the most trusted reports of Vietnam, the Vietnam Chemical Industry Comprehensive Report 2022, the top companies that operate as chemical manufacturing and trading companies in Vietnam as of 2022 are: ...