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Acetic Acid: short circuit is very common in our country.
Production of electric cable with CPW will help to
This acid is widely used in textile wet processing reduce the risk of electric short circuit.
industry for neutralization of fabric. And also used
to obtain acidic condition in dyeing solution. Without above these, sulfuric acid, different
washing chemicals, sequestering agents,
Hydrochloric Acid: softening agents, different stabilizer widely used
in dyeing industry.
In the process of producing Caustic Soda we get
Hydrogen (H2) and Chlorine (Cl2) as bi product. Market Demand:
We will make very good use of H2 and Cl2 to
produce different bi products. One bi product that According to “Feed Mill Industry in Bangladesh:
we have decided to produce is Hydrochloric acid. It Business Report 2012” the chemical industry in
is used in textile industry, metal industry, effluent the country by identifying key market players,
treatment plant, pharmaceutical industries, (including major producers, traders, etc), as well
leather industries and many other industries. as evaluating foreign economic relations within
the sector in the last three years.
Stable Bleaching Powder (SBP):
The textile wet processing industry is a chemicals
It is a very useful chemical. Not only domestic based industry. Different types of chemicals
customers use this chemical. It is used in textile need in the process of different types of textile
industry, pulp and paper industries and washing processing steps. So chemicals play a vital role in
plant. Hospitals,WASA etc. organization use stable textile industry.
bleaching powder in bulk quantity. It has domestic
use for cleaning houses, toilets and other places. There are number of company or suppliers supply
the chemicals in the Bangladesh, Some of their
Chlorinated Paraffin Wax (CPW): Bangladeshi suppliers and some of their foreigner
company. So there is a vast market demand in
This product is used to produce inflammable textile chemicals.
plastic. Plastic product does not produce flame
rather it melts. This product is used in PVC (Source: http://textilelearner.blogspot.in/2013/02/
industries and in cable factories. Fire from electric an-overview-of-textile-chemical-sector.html )
CHEMEXCIL’S COMMODITYWISE EXPORTS TO BANGLADESH in USD Million
Chapter No./Panel 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 % over
(Actual) (Actual) (Provisional) 2015-16
(32) Dyes & (29) Dye Intermediates 114.07 103.12 117.13 13.59
(28) Inorganic, (29) Organic & (38) Agro chemicals 109.11 114.98 134.93 17.35
(33) Cosmetics, (34) Soaps,Toiletries and (33) 85.47 82.47 89.84 8.94
Essential oils
(15) Castor Oil 0.10 0.08 0.16 103.65
Total 308.75 300.65 342.06 13.77
Source: DGCI&S
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