OREANDA-NEWS. February 09, 2009. "Nizhnekamskneftekhim" INC is the only company of 10 belonging to the Association “Sintezkauchuk”, who has reached higher rubber output per the 2008 results, reported the press-centre of Nizhnekamskneftekhim.

In January-December last, the growth rate of rubber production in "Nizhnekamskneftekhim" INC constituted 112.2% against 2007, whereas it equals 96.7% for the rubber industry on the whole. The Company augmented the output in 2008 against 2007 of synthetic isoprene rubber by 6.3%, butyl – by 10.9%, polybutadiene – by 34.5%.

To date, the Company produces 7 types of synthetic rubber applied for tyres and unique plastics.