Though Natural rubber has been available since time immemorial, Synthetic Rubber has come of use for less than a hundred years. Synthetic rubber plants were built around the world after 1945, primarily in North America, Japan and Europe. In 1960, use of synthetic rubber was more than that of natural rubber for the first time. […]
November 2025
Natural Rubber Industry, Properties, Uses, Information
Whilst we have manmade or synthetic rubber produced from petroleum, around one-quarter of the world’s rubber comes from a natural source. Natural rubber is a vital agricultural product or commodity which is used in the manufacture of a wide range of products. Rubber plays a major role in the socio-economic fabric of many developing countries. […]
