What does it take to turn a “boring” industry into a global success story? Van Ryn Rubber has been quietly doing just that for over four decades. From processing 500 tonnes of rubber a month to exporting to more than 30 countries, this Pinetown-based manufacturer is proving that consistency, quality, and mindset can take you far.

In this episode, we unpack the journey with insights from Shannon Proctor; covering growth, challenges in South Africa’s manufacturing space, and why focusing on what you can control might be the ultimate business strategy.