What does fine chemical industry include?

Fine chemical industry classification:

1, divided by application field

According to the national economic classification standard, fine chemicals are divided into four sub-industries: pesticide manufacturing, paint, ink, pigment and similar products manufacturing, special chemicals manufacturing and daily chemicals manufacturing.

2. Classification by product category

With the rapid development of economy, science and technology in China after the reform and opening up, the fine chemical industry in China has developed rapidly. According to product categories, it can be divided into traditional fields and emerging fields.

(1) Traditional field of fine chemical industry

The traditional fields of fine chemical industry mainly include pesticides, fertilizers, coatings and other fields. After long-term accumulation, China's fine chemical industry has basically met the needs of national economic development in traditional fields, and some products have certain international competitiveness. The output of dyes and pesticides ranks first in the world, and the output of coatings ranks fourth in the world.

(2) Emerging fields of fine chemical industry

Emerging fine chemical products have the characteristics of strong specificity and high technology content, and the categories mainly include food additives, feed additives, adhesives, surfactants, paper chemicals, water treatment chemicals and electronic chemicals.