This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing rubber products (except tires; hoses and belting; and molded, extruded, and lathe-cut rubber goods for mechanical applications (except rubber tubing)) from natural and synthetic rubber. Establishments manufacturing rubber tubing made from natural and synthetic rubber, regardless of process used, are included in this industry.
Illustrative Examples:
Birth control devices (i.e., diaphragms, prophylactics) manufacturing
Latex foam rubber manufacturing
Reclaiming rubber from waste and scrap
Rubber balloons manufacturing
Rubber bands manufacturing
Rubber floor mats (e.g., door, bath) manufacturing
Rubber hair care products (e.g., combs, curlers) manufacturing
Rubber tubing manufacturing
| Average Jobs Employed | 24 | |
| Average Loan Given | $304,846 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 558 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $170,103,918 |
Rubberizing fabrics are classified in Industry 313320, Fabric Coating Mills;
Manufacturing rubber toys are classified in Industry 339930, Doll, Toy, and Game Manufacturing;