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American Chemistry: The Cornerstone of Our Economy

Chemicals are particularly vital to U.S. manufacturing. The growth of domestic natural gas production has boosted the manufacturing sector both as an operational fuel and as a feedstock for various processes and/or the chemicals manufacturers need. In turn, manufacturing sector creates jobs and economic growth. ACC from earlier this year. Natural gas continues to play a starring role in our nation’s energy story, revitalizing the chemistry industry and spurring manufacturing growth. Just yesterday, Royal Dutch Shell announced that Shell Chemical Appalachia LLC has taken the final investment decision to build a major petrochemical complex.

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