Chemicals manufacturers in New York
New York has 564 chemicals establishments employing 43,139 people (Census, 2023), and EPA's ECHO database lists 553 active chemicals facilities in the state. By employment it is New York's number 3 manufacturing industry, and New York ranks number 5 among states for it.
- NAICS subsector
- 325
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Establishments
- 564
- Census 2023
- Employees
- 43,139
- Census 2023
- In EPA records
- 553
- With a page here
- 17
- Revised
- November 11, 2026
Chemicals factories with a page
| Facility | What it makes (NAICS) | City |
|---|---|---|
| Arkema Inc | All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | Piffard |
| Colors & Effects USA LLC | Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing | Peekskill |
| Durez Corp | Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing | Niagara Falls |
| Eastman Kodak - Kodak Park | Photographic Film, Paper, Plate, Chemical, and Copy Toner Manufacturing | Rochester |
| Epic Pharma LLC | Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | Laurelton |
| Evans Chemetics-Hampshire | All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | Waterloo |
| FMC Corporation | 325188 | Tonawanda |
| GE Global Research Center | Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing | Schenectady |
| General Chemical LLC | 325188 | Syracuse |
| Islechem by Aceto | All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing | Grand Island |
| Isochem Inc | All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | Lockport |
| Momentive Performance Materials LLC | Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing | Waterford |
| Olin Corporation Niagara Falls, New York Plant | Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing | Niagara Falls |
| Shpp US LLC | Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing | Selkirk |
| Si Group | Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing | Rotterdam Junction |
| Wyeth Pharmaceuticals | Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | Pearl River |
| Wyeth Pharmaceuticals | Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | Rouses Point |
These are the New York chemicals facilities that report to EPA's Toxics Release Inventory. The other 536 in EPA records don't have a page yet.
What these factories make
- All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (NAICS 325199): 9 facilities
- Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (NAICS 325211): 5 facilities
- Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (NAICS 325180): 4 facilities
- Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (NAICS 325412): 3 facilities
- Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing (NAICS 325411): 2 facilities
- Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (NAICS 325130): 1 facility
- Photographic Film, Paper, Plate, Chemical, and Copy Toner Manufacturing (NAICS 325992): 1 facility
- In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing (NAICS 325413): 1 facility
- Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing (NAICS 325414): 1 facility
- All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (NAICS 325998): 1 facility
Where they cluster
Cities with the most active chemicals facilities in EPA records: Rochester (33), Hauppauge (25), Buffalo (23), Brooklyn (21), Bronx (15).
Chemicals manufacturing across the US. Everything made in New York.