Mar 25, 2019 | Interviews
By A Saj Mathews: In the highly competitive global rubber chemicals market, Schill+Seilacher/Struktol’s products continue to be the benchmark in the industry. It’s all thanks to the company’s investment and focus on R&D to develop innovative and affordable...
Mar 21, 2019 | Interviews
By Sharad Matade: Vadim Lishinsky, Director for International Development, Sibur The butyl rubber (IIR) plant of Reliance Sibur Elastomers Private Limited (RSEPL), a joint venture between Reliance and Sibur, is all set to come on stream by the middle of this year. The...
Mar 20, 2019 | Interviews
The demand for reclaim rubber globally is inching up year after year and the trade war between China and the US has opened a window for export of reclaim rubber to USA, says Rajendra Gandhi, Managing Director, Gujarat Reclaim & Rubber Products Ltd. (GRP), one of...
Feb 19, 2019 | Interviews
India’s share of synthetic rubber imports has been diminishing sharply in recent years from 77% in FY2014 to 47% in Q1FY 2019, following the rise in internal production. However, the import dependence will continue as certain forms of SR are exclusively imported, says...
Feb 13, 2019 | Interviews
By Anil Mishra*: Despite its belated entry into India, Rubber Futures is a highly regulated, transparent, on-line electronic trading system showing the best buying or selling price based on national view of all the participating stakeholders at any point in time, for...
Feb 13, 2019 | Interviews
A 2000 batch IAS Officer of the Sikkim cadre, D. Anandan took over charge as Chairman & Executive Director of Rubber Board, India, at a time when the domestic as well as the global rubber industry is passing through one the worst crises in recent times. Rubber...
