IISRP PUBLISHES YEAR 2004 EDITION OF WORLDWIDE
RUBBER STATISTICS
Contains Newly Revised Russian Federation and China Capacities
HOUSTON, TEXAS 14 October 2004—The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers (IISRP) has published the 2004 edition of Worldwide Rubber Statistics, the world’s leading source for authoritative data about synthetic and natural rubber, and is making copies available to interested parties.
This edition of the 100+ page book, which has been published annually for the last 24 years, contains newly revised capacity for Russian and Chinese Producers, according to James L. McGraw, IISRP’s Managing Director & CEO. In addition, it has significant revisions to other elastomer type capacities as the synthetic rubber market continues to be dynamic.
The 8 1/2” x 11” book provides a comprehensive examination of world production and consumption of elastomers, a five-year forecast of future consumption and an analysis of capacity by elastomer type, by geographical distribution, and by corporate ownership.
It also features a graphics section that emphasizes statistics in easy-to-read format and a section on capacities of synthetic rubber production facilities throughout the world, including a section on planned and announced expansions of synthetic rubber plants.
In addition, the book provides information about motor vehicles and tires in major countries and regions of the world.
The book is available on the IISRP Web site for $1,050 for the general public and $20,000 for non-member producers at www.iisrp.com or fax 713.783.7253.
