After the end of their contracts, some of them had decided to settle down & work on land no longer producing rubber.

A manufacturing base produces plastic, rubber, cardboard, foam, and ceramic products usually in small scale.

Nearly one-quarter of the 2,600 employees at Kaucuk produce synthetic rubber or plastics.

One of the biggest developments was the ability to produce synthetic rubber.

The area produces rubber, areconut, coconut, pepper and other agricultural products.

At the same time, plantations producing cotton, rubber, and bananas were established or rehabilitated.

These vines may never have reached maturity as there is no evidence that these plantations ever produced rubber.

The industries produce mainly paper, chemicals, glass, wire and rubber.

The new method multiplied the nation's ability to produce aviation fuel and synthetic rubber from a fixed amount of crude oil.

Kegalle has an agricultural based economy and mainly produces rubber.