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Major UK manufacturing sector facing difficult time

17 Oct 2022

Latest numbers from one of the UK’s biggest manufacturing industries show the difficulties of the current economic situation. The Q3 business survey results in...

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Key manufacturing exporter gives cautious welcome to energy support

22 Sep 2022

Following today’s Government announcement on support that will be provided to business through the Energy Bill Relief Scheme, the Chemical Industry – one...

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Growth continues but risks ahead

25 Jul 2022

The latest survey of business confidence from one of Britain’s biggest manufacturing exporters shows a strong performance but concerns for the future remain....

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2022 Chemical Industry Award Winners Announced

17 Jun 2022

Last night, at the Royal Armouries in Leeds, CIA presented trophies to the winners of our 2022 Awards. It was an evening that celebrated the success of the UK chemic...

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Chemical Industry Awards 2022 shortlist announced

25 May 2022

The prestigious Chemical Industry Awards 2022 is back in person this year and, is promised to be bigger and better than ever! As an industry that has worked througho...

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Chemicals resilient in tough economic times

4 May 2022

The Business survey results from one of Britain’s biggest manufacturers have yet again demonstrated the resilience of the UK chemical sector, as it reported it...

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Reaction to the Government's Energy Intensive Industries (EII) compensation scheme

29 Apr 2022

The Government have announced today that they will be boosting support for high energy usage businesses - which includes chemical manufacturers - amid spiralling ele...

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Bold ambition but action needed now to allow UK to compete fairly

7 Apr 2022

The chemical industry welcomes the bold ambitions set out in the Government’s new Energy Security Strategy, which aims to produce clean and affordable energy i...

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Spring Statement 2022 - Huge problem still not tackled

23 Mar 2022

The chemical industry has been left somewhat disappointed by today's Spring Statement, delivered by Chancellor Rishi Sunak. Whilst we welcome some measures such ...

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Rising costs behind a slowdown in growth for key UK industry

3 Feb 2022

One of Britain’s biggest manufacturing exporters – the chemical industry – has seen a fall in activity but is still achieving growth. Publishing th...

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Chemical industry reaction to announcement on UK REACH

6 Dec 2021

In response to the deadline for UK REACH to be extended, the Chemical Industries Association has said the following: We are pleased that the impact of duplicating th...