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Frequently Asked Questions - Chemical

Q - What products does the chemicals industry produce?
A - The chemical industry develops, makes and sells a multitude of products. Almost everything which we use on a daily basis has some sort of chemical component. The chemical industry produces materials which help to make pharmaceuticals, soaps, toiletries and cleaning products. Its products are essential to such everyday items as CD's, computers and motor cars. Clothing and fashions rely on dyes and man-made fibres produced by chemical companies.

Q - Do I need a degree?
A - NO - jobs exist within the chemical industry for people with a wide range of disciplines and qualifications. From accounting to administration, engineering  to sales and e-business to maintenance.

Q - Where might I work?
A - Chemical production sites exist all over the UK. Many companies have their corporate HQ's in the major cities of the UK. The chemical industry will also open up the option of working all over the world. It is a global industry with operations all over Europe, the USA and the Far East.

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