WORLD-CLASS RUBBER SPONGE MANUFACTURER

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1 2017 RUBATEX CLOSED CELL SPONGE WORLD-CLASS RUBBER SPONGE MANUFACTURER CR EPDM NBR SBR NR EVA PE RUBATEX 1 of 14

2 CONTINUING TO BUILDING ON 80 YEARS OF RUABTEX HISTORY NEED AN IMAGE STRONG SUPPORT.

3 The First 75 Years Since 1935, Rubatex has been a worldwide leader in rubber manufacturing. Generations of respect and recognition have contributed to the brand becoming synonymous with the industry. From footwear to aerospace, Rubatex has always been committed to providing the best closed-cell foam products in the world. RUBATEX 3 of

4 Rubatex Now Major Investment in a Quality Focused Manufacturing Plant Located in TN Original Formulas Original Molds Devoted to Quality Building on the Positive History. Committed to being an Industry Leader Focus on Customer Service

5 Key Activities COMPOUNDS EQUIPMENT DISTRIBUTION UL 22 Rubatex compounds commercial New 54 Press installed and operational Secured key distribution relationships in US UL listed for Rubatex products R4261-N and UL HF1 for R4271-N GM MARKETS COPYRIGHTS RELATIONSHIPS Final stages of approval at GM HC Supplying both industrial and consumer materials Have protected Rubatex trademarks and copyrights globally Moved relationships forward with key fabricators internationally: Canada & Mexico RUBATEX 5 of

6 The Rubatex Advantage AMERICAN MADE All Rubatex products are proudly American manufactured. Allowing customers to turn to our products with confidence that we are firmly committed to our founding mission of providing legendary quality and once again becoming a worldwide leader in closed cell rubber manufacturing. QUALITY Supplying a quality product has everything to do with our customers. They will be the ones who determine how successful we can be. Using this as our mindset we set out to develop products which our customers will be confident to use, regardless of application. TRUST Our goal to gain the trust of marketplace. We know this will not happen overnight, nor should it. We believe this process takes time and we are prepared to build slowly, showing our interest lies in creating industry leading products which our customers can depend upon for years to come. DISTRIBUTION With both a central US and west coast warehouse location to ship from, Rubatex's distribution coverage is optimized for quick delivery and responsive customer service. i RUBATEX 6 of

7 Facility Overview SQUARE FEET 272, ,000 square foot manufacturing facility MIXING CAPACITY 50,000,000 mixing capacity exceeding 50,000,000 pounds annually EQUIPMENT Banburies, Calenders, Compression molding, Splitting, Sanding, Die cutting, etc. POLYMERS Rubatex is proudly manufactured in Tennessee USA Expertise in SBR, Nitrile, Natural Rubber, EVA, Polyethylene, Neoprene, EPDM, etc. RUBATEX 7 of

8 Equipment List 2 - #11 Banburies Liter TiH Mixers 4 - Sanding Machines 10 - McNeil Presses 2 - Splitters 1-4 Roll Calender 3 Roll Calender 2-10 Extruders 3 - Expansion Presses 19 - Sheet Presses 5-84 Mills 3-60 Mills 2-48 Mills RUBATEX 8 of

9 Polymer List Polymer materials used by Rubatex include: Natural Rubber SBR Nitrile Rubber Neoprene Rubber EPDM PE EVA RUBATEX 9 of

10 Custom Mixed Rubber EAZY CUSTOMIZING Specialize in preparing rubber to meet specific weight, thickness, and size requirements. In-process quality control data such as Mooney, Specific Gravity, and Modulus can be provided for each batch of material. Other data can be generated as required by customers. DIFFERENT FORMS Provide mixed and uncured rubber in three basic forms: Banbury mixed slab stock - batched off Extruded sheets with widths up to 38 and thicknesses from to Calendered sheets produced on our four-roll calender with widths up to 48 CURING PROCESS Rubatex produces compression molded sheet stock and specialty items such as automobile mats and footwear components. Our molding equipment includes more than thirty presses, many of which have ram diameters from 32" to 42" and platen widths from 36" to 52". RUBATEX 10 of

11 Testing Lab Rubatex has a U.S. Government approved testing facility Equipped with a small mixer, lab presses, and mills. This assures that our customers always receive top quality products to meet their manufacturing needs Testing procedures include Abrasion, Tensile, Modulus, Elongation, Tear, Hardness, Mooney, and Specific Gravity RUBATEX 11 of

12 Commercial Material List POLYMER RUBATEX PRODUCT CODE Neoprene/SBR R140 R410 Neoprene/EPDM/SBR R4261-L R4261-N R4271-N R4281-N R4471 Nitrile R437 Neoprene R470 G207 G231 EPDM R4911-F R4911-SF R496 R497 SBR R8383 R82702 EVA R5022 R5024 PE R5622 R5642 RUBATEX 12 of

13 Notes RUBATEX 13 of

14 CONTACT US PHONE (855) WEBSITE RUBATEX 14 of