Company Profile for Rubber Manufacturers Association

    WASHINGTON--July 18, 2003--RMA is the national trade association for the rubber products industry. Its members include more than 100 companies that manufacture various rubber products, including tires, hoses, belts, seals, molded goods, and other finished rubber products. RMA members employ over 120,000 workers and account for more than $21 billion in annual sales.
    The use of and demand for rubber products is pervasive in today's consumer and industrial economies. Safe, reliable and essential rubber products are an intrinsic asset in modern life. While 60 percent of rubber production is used in tire manufacture, the balance is employed in making rubber components supplied to the aerospace, appliance, medical, transportation, construction, electrical and electronic industries -- to name a few.

   Company:                Rubber Manufacturers Association

   Headquarters Address:   1400 K Street, NW
                           9th Floor
                           Washington, DC 20005

   Main Telephone:         202-682-4800

   Website:                www.rma.org

   Type of Organization:   Trade Association

   Industry:               Manufacturing

   Key Executives:         CEO: Donald Shea

   Public Relations
     Contact:              Carrie Blewitt
     Phone:                202-715-1512
     Email:                carrie.blewitt@dittus.com