The Rubber Technologies Cluster is a sector-focused collaboration platform that brings together manufacturers, suppliers, universities, research institutions, and supporting organizations within the rubber industry's value chain towards common goals. Operating under the leadership of OSTİM, a strong production and innovation ecosystem, the cluster contributes to the sector's development in the fields of rubber production, elastomer technologies, gaskets and sealing systems, technical rubber products, automotive sub-industry, defense industry, construction machinery, and industrial rubber applications. The clustering approach aims to increase the competitiveness of companies, develop innovative production capacity, and support high value-added products.
Adding value to its members through R&D, university-industry collaboration, internationalization, export development programs, and joint project activities, the Rubber Technologies Cluster leads the sector's technology-oriented transformation. Drawing strength from OSTİM's experience in industry, technology, and clustering, the structure conducts studies aimed at increasing Türkiye's global competitiveness in the fields of rubber technologies, advanced material solutions, production technologies, and industrial applications. Supporting domestic production and creating a strong collaborative environment among sector stakeholders, the cluster contributes to the sustainable growth of the rubber industry.
