The R&D Tax Credit for the Chemical Industry
From energy and agriculture to pharmaceuticals and cleaning products, the chemical industry fuels innovation across nearly every sector. Yet many chemical manufacturers miss out on valuable R&D tax credits – often because they don’t realize their day-to-day problem-solving qualifies.
At Ayming USA, we specialize in helping chemical companies uncover and claim these often-overlooked opportunities. Our team brings deep, sector-specific expertise to identify eligible R&D activities and maximize your potential tax benefit.
If your business works with chemicals – and you’re innovating – you could be missing out on major savings.
Technical innovation is the norm in this industry, whether you’re developing safer formulas, improving sustainability, or optimizing production processes. What many companies don’t realize is that solving these challenges often meets the criteria for R&D tax relief.
Our consultants speak your language. We take the time to understand your operations, your breakthroughs, and your bottlenecks so we can uncover every qualifying expense and build a bulletproof claim tailored to your business.
What qualifies as R&D in Chemical Manufacturing Sector?
If your company is involved in chemical development, production, or process improvement and you’re not already claiming R&D tax relief, you could be leaving serious money on the table.
Here are just a few common activities that often qualify:
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Creating new or improved products, including second-generation formulas
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Developing and implementing waste reduction or safety-enhancing processes
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Formula development, pilot batching, scale-up trials, and first production runs
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…and many more behind-the-scenes innovations that keep your operations moving forward
Not sure if your work qualifies? That’s where we come in. Our R&D tax consultants know the chemical industry inside and out, and we’re here to help you identify and document all eligible activity.
Download your free factsheet
We’ve put together a handy, streamlined summary of research and development in the Chemicals industry. Simply fill in your details to download your free factsheet and learn more about building your business with R&D tax incentives.
