- About AICM
- Our Values
Our Values
Who We Are
AICM Introduction
The Association of International Chemical Manufacturers (AICM) was founded in 1988. AICM represents nearly 70 major multinational companies across China’s chemical industry. Its companies businesses cover the manufacturing, sales, transportation, distribution and disposal of chemicals.
Our Vision
AICM and its companies share a common vision: to contribute to the development of a harmonious society and the sustainable growth of China’s chemical industry. As the representation of the leading international chemical players in China, AICM commits to
- Promoting Responsible Care and other globally recognized chemical management principles among all stakeholders,
- Advocating cost-effective science and risk-based policies,
- Building up the chemical industry’s contribution to the Chinese economy.
Who We Are
AICM Introduction
The Association of International Chemical Manufacturers (AICM) was founded in 1988. AICM represents nearly 70 major multinational companies across China’s chemical industry. Its companies businesses cover the manufacturing, sales, transportation, distribution and disposal of chemicals.
Our Vision
AICM and its companies share a common vision: to contribute to the development of a harmonious society and the sustainable growth of China’s chemical industry. As the representation of the leading international chemical players in China, AICM commits to
- Promoting Responsible Care and other globally recognized chemical management principles among all stakeholders,
- Advocating cost-effective science and risk-based policies,
- Building up the chemical industry’s contribution to the Chinese economy.
Why Be a Member of AICM?

AICM expands its companies’ business network in both international and Chinese platforms, together with good practice sharing among peer companies .
AICM is also…
* An international platform for business and operations best practice sharing
* A network for industrial colleagues to brainstorm and collaborate
* An industrial credible resource for company business intelligence

AICM has provided advocacy support on regulations and standards for nearly 30 years, with solid experience and rich networks on policy support. It is beneficial to its companies’ business intelligence on local policy and practices.

AICM first introduced Responsible Care to its companies in China, with around 60% of its companies signing the ‘Responsible Care Charter’. Also, AICM signed the letter of intent on Responsible Care with China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Association (CPCIA) to jointly promote Responsible Care in China.
AICM has provided capacity improvement on Responsible Care in China for over 10 years. The service supports chemical MNCs in China on EHS in the whole chemical products life cycle with international standards.

AICM has designed and developed various programs to promote positive branding of chemical and industry advancement science, through public outreach activities and media engagement, for example, the well-recognized yearly ‘Open-to-public-day’.