In 2011, members of the Association of Chemical and Related Industry Employers for the State of Hesse included 44 service companies active in related industries, totalling a workforce of 10,500 employees.
These companies, once established as spin-offs following the restructuring of large chemical companies, are now operating independently.
Fields of activity include IT services, maintenance, logistics, human resource services, vocational training and further education, catering, etc.
Official economic data for services related to the chemical industry has yet to be made available.