Mannsville Chemical Products Corp. was established in 1976 to provide market information to the chemical industry. 1976 also marked the successful introduction of our reporting service, Chemical Products Synopsis, and we have been providing market-oriented commercial research and analysis to the chemical industry for nearly twenty-five years now through this ongoing monthly reporting service. Other activities include proprietary single-client consulting services, and multi-client industry and product studies.

The principal activity of Mannsville Chemical Products Corp. is the publication of Chemical Products Synopsis. The Chemical Products Synopsis reports provide in-depth commercial intelligence and market analysis on approximately 215 commodity chemicals, intermediates, plastic resins, fertilizers, industrial gases, and other allied products. The Synopsis reports are available by annual subscription only. The Chemical Products Synopsis reports are utilized by companies throughout the world to assist with strategic planning, purchasing management, market development and sales efforts, market research, and competitive analysis. Many companies have subscribed continuously to this reporting service since its inception in 1976.

The following represent some of the varied industries utilizing the Chemical Products Synopsis reporting service throughout the world (currently, we have subscribers in 16 different countries):
- Primary chemical manufacturers and distributors
- Industry associations (such as American Chemical Society, Chemical Manufacturers Association)
- Government agencies (US Customs Service, US EPA, US International Trade Commission, US Geological Survey)
- Management consultants
- Financial/Investment Banking
- Engineering/Construction
- Transportation/Storage

Principal job functions of our subscriber base are:
- Purchasing Management
- Librarians
- Sales/Marketing/Business Development Executives
- Market Research Analysts
- Strategic Planning
- Financial Analysts/Planners
- Other consultants

The market research reports developed by Mannsville Chemical are compiled by industry veterans with extensive experience and expertise in the chemical industry. Douglas Lumley, President of Mannsville Chemical Products Corp., has over fifteen years of experience in market research and consulting services, having joined Mannsville Chemical in 1983. Associates of the company have extensive resumes of varied experience within the industry including upper management, purchasing, marketing, planning, and consulting. Each of our associates has over 25 years of experience in the chemical industry, and has maintained a long-term relationship with Mannsville Chemical for at least the past ten years. With over 20 years of experience in gathering and analyzing data, Mannsville Chemical Products Corp. has developed extensive in-house resources as well as an extensive list of quality industry contacts which enables us to develop detailed, informative, and accurate reports to meet the requirements of our clients.