Chemicals manufacturers in Rhode Island
Rhode Island has 69 chemicals establishments employing 3,845 people (Census, 2023), and EPA's ECHO database lists 64 active chemicals facilities in the state. By employment it is Rhode Island's number 4 manufacturing industry, and Rhode Island ranks number 39 among states for it.
- NAICS subsector
- 325
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Establishments
- 69
- Census 2023
- Employees
- 3,845
- Census 2023
- In EPA records
- 64
- With a page here
- 3
- Revised
- November 11, 2026
Chemicals factories with a page
| Facility | What it makes (NAICS) | City |
|---|---|---|
| Arlon Inc, Flex Tech | Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing | East Providence |
| Bradford Soap Works | Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing | West Warwick |
| Clariant (Closed) | 325132 | Coventry |
These are the Rhode Island chemicals facilities that report to EPA's Toxics Release Inventory. The other 61 in EPA records don't have a page yet.
What these factories make
- Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (NAICS 325211): 1 facility
- Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (NAICS 325180): 1 facility
- Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing (NAICS 325611): 1 facility
- Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing (NAICS 325411): 1 facility
Where they cluster
Cities with the most active chemicals facilities in EPA records: Providence (11), East Providence (8), Woonsocket (7), Cranston (7), Lincoln (6).
Chemicals manufacturing across the US. Everything made in Rhode Island.