Rubber Gaskets
Manufactured in
the USA by UP&R
Since 1971, Universal Polymer & Rubber (UP&R) has been more than a rubber manufacturer. We are a long-term partner to companies that depend on consistent performance, tight specifications, and dependable supply. From our U.S. based facilities, we manufacture rubber gaskets engineered to perform in demanding, real-world applications.
Why Choose UP&R Rubber Gaskets
What sets UP&R apart is not just what we make but how we make it.
Made in the USA
Every rubber gasket we produce is manufactured domestically using proven processes and tightly controlled production standards. U.S. based manufacturing ensures accountability, oversight, and consistency from start to finish.
Built for Demanding Applications
UP&R rubber gaskets are designed to withstand pressure, vibration, environmental exposure, and repeated use. Our focus is long-term sealing performance and not short-term fixes.
Decades of Rubber Expertise
With more than 50 years in rubber molding, extrusion, and die cutting, UP&R brings deep material and process knowledge to every gasket we manufacture.
Quality Without Compromise
Our operations maintain fewer than 5 parts per million defects. Rigorous quality systems and disciplined manufacturing practices ensure repeatable performance across every run.
Industry Trusted
Industries We Support
UP&R rubber gaskets are trusted across a wide range of industries where sealing integrity is critical:
Infrastructure & Water Systems
From pipe and joint sealing to fluid containment, UP&R gaskets support reliable performance in municipal and industrial infrastructure.
Industrial & Manufacturing
We supply precision rubber gaskets that meet tight tolerances and production demands in high-throughput manufacturing environments.
Energy & Utilities
Our rubber gaskets are engineered to perform in challenging conditions involving pressure, temperature variation, and environmental exposure.
Transportation & Automotive
UP&R manufactures rubber components used in applications where consistency, durability, and fit are non-negotiable.
What We Offer
Custom Rubber Gasket Manufacturing
From simple profiles to complex designs, UP&R manufactures custom rubber gaskets tailored to your specifications, materials, and performance requirements.
Collaborative Engineering Support
Your engineers work directly with our experienced team to ensure material selection, design, and manufacturing methods align with application needs.
Full-Service Capabilities
UP&R offers molding, extrusion, die cutting, secondary operations, and logistics support; simplifying your supply chain and reducing handoffs.
Compliance & Documentation
We support industry and application requirements with appropriate quality documentation and certifications where required.
A Trusted U.S. Rubber Manufacturing Partner
UP&R has spent more than five decades building a reputation for consistency, reliability, and technical expertise. Our rubber gaskets are relied on in applications where failure is not an option and performance matters long after installation.
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