While the rubber manufacturing sector is now in recovery mode,our annual ranking of the world's top 50 rubber product manufacturers highlights the scale of the task ahead for most players seeking to restore business to pre-pan-demic levels.But,perhaps,the main message from our analysis of one the most challenging ever years faced by the industry concerns the value of a broad-based technology portfolio,or at least not being heavily reliant on one particular market.A clear example in this report-compiled in association with US-based publication Rubber Plastics News-is Freudenberg Group,which ousted ContiTech from its long-time position at the top of our ranking by sales,to claim the title as the world's largest producer of non-tire rubber goods.
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