plastics and rubber industry

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:industry
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:American_Chemistry_Council
gptkb:Plastics_Industry_Association
European Plastics Converters
International Rubber Study Group
gptkbp:challenge environmental impact
sustainability concerns
recycling challenges
microplastics pollution
gptkbp:employs research scientists
chemical engineers
process engineers
machine operators
quality control specialists
gptkbp:hasEvent Chinaplas
K Fair
Plastindia
Rubber Expo
gptkbp:historicalPeriod growth after World War II
developed rapidly in 20th century
expansion in Asia in late 20th century
linked to invention of Bakelite
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label plastics and rubber industry
gptkbp:includes plastics manufacturing
rubber manufacturing
gptkbp:majorProcesses extrusion
injection molding
blow molding
compression molding
calendering
gptkbp:market automotive industry
consumer goods
medical devices
construction industry
packaging industry
gptkbp:notableCompany gptkb:LG_Chem
gptkb:Bridgestone
gptkb:BASF
gptkb:Goodyear_Tire_and_Rubber_Company
gptkb:Dow_Chemical
gptkb:Michelin
gptkb:Lanxess
gptkb:SABIC
gptkb:Covestro
gptkb:ExxonMobil_Chemical
gptkbp:produces rubber products
plastic products
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:EPA
gptkb:REACH
gptkb:OSHA
environmental regulations
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:chemical_industry
gptkbp:uses gptkb:leather
natural rubber
polymer materials
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CiA_472
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7