Industry Chemical: DOTP Brazil

  • Industry Chemical: DOTP Brazil
  • Industry Chemical: DOTP Brazil
  • Industry Chemical: DOTP Brazil
  • How much do US chemical suppliers make in Brazil?
  • U.S. chemical suppliers account for roughly 16% of Brazil’s annual chemical imports. Brazilian two-way trade in the chemical industry in the past three years (in US billions) is as follows: Source: Brazilian Chemical Industry Association (ABIQUIM)
  • Is Brazil ready for US chemical imports?
  • Brazil’s demand for chemical imports remains extremely high, presenting exciting opportunities for U.S. companies ready to export. In the past 30 years, Brazilian chemical imports have increased by more than 1,200%. Traditionally, the Brazilian chemical industry has been very receptive to American chemicals imports.
  • How many chemical companies are there in Brazil?
  • In figures, the Brazilian chemical industry has more than 4000 chemical companies, including large, medium and small sizes enterprises, distributed across almost all Brazilian States. It accounts for US$ 128 billion in net sales of which industrial chemicals, accounted for 51% (US$ 65.2 billion) of the total.
  • Why is the chemical trade a problem in Brazil?
  • Despite its size, the chemical trade in Brazil has shown a sequence of successive and increasing deficits in the foreign trade balance, due to the economic and political crisis that Brazil is experiencing today.
  • What chemical products does Brazil import?
  • Brazil also imports several other chemical products (raw materials) such as: potassium chloride, urea, monoamonic or monoamoniacal phosphate, immunological products, insecticides, mediation containing nitrogenated heterocyclic, fungicides, herbicides, vaccines, ammonium sulfate, caustic soda, among others.
  • Does Brazil have a safe handling of industrial chemicals?
  • Brazil is ranked the 8th country in the world in terms of production of chemicals, however it has not yet developed a comprehensive regulation for the safe handling of industrial chemicals. Several attempts were made in the past, but until now, none of them have resulted in an effective implementation of specific legislation on the topic.

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