ALTHOUGH not entirely insulated from global economic catastrophes, the local rubber gloves industry generally stands out as a beneficiary, unlike most other industries, when there is a worldwide spread of infectious diseases.
During the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and bird flu outbreaks, most glove makers experienced an uptrend in terms of revenue, capacity expansion and bottomlines.
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