With a capacity to produce 1.5 million balloons per day through automated process, Kerala-based Rubek Balloons Pvt Ltd is the largest manufacturer of toy balloons in India
Rubek Balloons Pvt Ltd is a unit promoted by the Kerala State Co-operative Rubber Marketing Federation Ltd, popularly known as RubberMark (which is the apex body of 38 rubber cooperatives in the State), at the instance and participation of the Kerala Government. The Company, incorporated in the year 2002 as a joint venture with Malaysia’s Strategic Products Sdn Bhd, started commercial production in 2006. Rubek Balloons was the first of its kind in India at that time and is still the largest manufacturer of toy balloons having a capacity to produce 1.5 million balloons per day through an automated process.
The management of the Company rests with the Board of Directors with former Kerala Minister T H Musthafa as the President and A Unnikrishnan as the Managing Director. The Company is situated in the Rubber Park at Valayanchirangara in Ernakulam District, which is a Central and State Government initiative for promotion of rubber-based industries.
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SLOWDOWN HAS NO IMPACT ON AUTO RUBBER COMPONENT INDUSTRY
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GB Group has been a leading innovator, manufacturer and supplier of rubber molded, rubber to metal bonded and sealing products for automotive and industrial applications for over three decades. With experience and foresight of more than 37 years with GB rubber products, GB Gummi LLP is a strategical move of entering into the rubber compounding business with its expertise in the manufacturing of rubber products, realizing the growing demand for the high-quality rubber compound. In an interview with Rubber Asia, Aditya Gupta, CEO of the company, says that GB Gummi LLP is poised to make significant strides in the global rubber compounding market. According to him, the company will closely monitor the current and future demands of the automotive industry. “As far as compounding is concerned, we are future-ready in terms of recipes and production capabilities for any form of industry,” he adds. EXCERPTS:
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FOR WIDENING SKILLING REACH RSDC & NSKFDC JOIN HANDS
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EFFICIENCIES & SURVIVAL
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BATTLE RAGING AGAINST PART-WORNS IN EUROPE
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This test track will be used for testing wet grip of tyres as per standard specifications
