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Rubber Industry Touches Century Mark in U S Output
A review of rubber's rise from erasing pencil marks to a global industry. The 100 year old commodity generated 667.204 million dollars in U S rubber product sales last year with Goodyear producing over 168 million. It notes rapid growth in consumption since 1900 and early experiments by Thomas Hancock in England.
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United States
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Ohio
England
Thomas Hancock
Stoke Newington