Carbon black finds application in manufacturing of a large number of industrial products including tires, industrial rubbers, belts & hoses, paints, inks, batteries, etc. It is a highly porous substance in the size of nanometres that is produced under a well-controlled manufacturing process. The fortune of the carbon black industry is closely associated with the automotive industry as it generates the largest demand for carbon black. On average, a normal car tyre contains nearly 3.5 Kilogram of carbon black. The global tyre industry is thus the largest consumer of carbon black, consuming nearly 80% of the global carbon black demand in 2012.
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