Plastic and rubber products and Silica sand

Plastic and rubber products depends on silica sand.

Plastic and rubber products (industry) and Silica sand (commodity): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Silica sand → Plastic and rubber products

2 of the enterprise types in Plastic and rubber products depend on silica sand; for the most dependent, it rates 3 out of 5 on criticality.

• 2 enterprise types depend on it
• 3 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

• Synthetic rubber, carbon black and rubber-chemical makers: silica filler (criticality 3 of 5)
• Compounders and masterbatch makers: glass fibre (criticality 2 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.