QUALITY POLICY

The Blair team is committed to taking all reasonable steps to provide the best material for its purpose and service. Blair's quality is consistent with the requirements of the ISO 9001 standard for quality and is based on having the:

Everyone at Blair seeks to continuously improve our products and services consistent with the policies and procedures as defined in our Quality Management System.

CUSTOMER FOCUS

Our policy above means what it says. We strive to achieve better understanding of our clients needs and maintain consistent quality practices throughout the organization. We toil to strengthen our organization by increasing our customer's confidence in our services and products. Our quality management system is designed to make certain it provides products and services that meet your needs and will continually improve in our ability to do so in the future.

Our focus is not only to meet customer requirements and specifications; our aim is to enhance customer satisfaction. A requirement to meet a certain specification is no good if the intended purpose is not met. We strive to ensure our customers requirements, specifications, and intended purpose come together in the final product. We continuously work with designers, engineers, applicators, and end users to achieve these worthy goals.



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BLAIR RUBBER COMPANY began manufacturing rubber tank linings.

Develops a super abrasion resistant neoprene lining VE713BNE.

BLAIR RUBBER COMPANY acquires BF Goodrich's BELT Splicing Technology and starts selling belt splice materials for heavy duty conveyor belts.

BLAIR RUBBER COMPANY develops Tacky-Back tie gum for the adhesive side of their rubber linings effectively reducing solvent exposure by 25% and increasing adhesion of the linings by 15%.

Develops first Moderately Oil Resistant (MOR) natural rubber, VE714BN, for abrasion and moderate oil resistance service conditions.

BLAIR RUBBER COMPANY grows through exporting rubber linings to the world.

First non-smoke stack copper smelter project at Kennecott Copper Utah division. BLAIR RUBBER is selected as exclusive field applied rubber supplier. Blair supplied over 400 rolls of rubber (72,000 sq.ft.).

BLAIR RUBBER COMPANY bought Good Year Tire Company's rubber lining division in July and starts to manufacture their rubber linings under the Plioweld, & Trioweld trade names.

Ruberoid PLC buys BLAIR RUBBER COMPANY from Tom Blair in August.

Martin Rubber Company rubber linings are exclusively manufactured by BLAIR RUBBER COMPANY under the Marflex trade name.

Exports to Israel over 500 rolls (supplied over 90,000 sq.ft.) of rubber lining.

HB50HT (butyl rubber lining) is developed for the high temperature (250ºF) market.

Major rubber lining project (supplied 120,000 sq.ft. of VE621BC, chlorobutyl rubber) completed in Wang Fu, China.

Major rubber lining project (supplied 70,000 sq.ft. of VE621BC, chlorobutyl rubber) completed in Luzi, China.

Two FGD scrubbers rubber lined in the Philippines (supplied 25,200 sq.ft. of LS582, chlorobutyl rubber).

Vulcan Chemical chooses PG-70 for HCL rail cars (216,000 sq.ft.). PCS & Olin Chemical chose LS-582 for lining 113 rail cars (approx. 1000 rolls).

Blair supplies rail car industry with over 1,400 rolls (356,000 sq.ft.) of rubber lining.

Dow Chemical & Reagent Chemical declare PG-70 (Blair's premier soft natural rubber lining) as the longest lasting lining (25+ years) in HCl rail car and storage tank service. Blair rubber supplies over 500 rolls of PG-70 to the HCl rail car transportation industry.

BLAIR RUBBER COMPANY is bought by IKO.

Nexen Chemical selects PG-70 (over 11,000 sq.ft.) for hauling HCl in 60 new rail cars.

Total rail car rubber lining is 2,334 rolls (560,000 sq.ft.)

BLAIR RUBBER COMPANY patents the world's first NO SOLVENT RUBBER LINING SYSTEM.

BLAIR RUBBER COMPANY'S Quality Management System was Certified to "ISO 9000:2000 With Design" standard.

Blair acquired the rights to manufacture Crislip rubber linings. Most notability is the chlorobutyl for the Sodium Hypochlorite (bleach) manufacturing and transportation industry.

Blair Rubber Company increased business demands a new larger factory be built. Ground breaking on the new 50,000 square foot facility begins July 5th.

Blair rubber moves into new factory May 18th. The 50,000 square foot facility was built to accommodate increased efficiency, growth by adding a modern calender line to the existing calendaring line and a much larger cold room.


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