Vytex Natural Rubber Latex

Vystar’s Subsidiary, Rotmans going out of business as Steve Rotman retires from Rotmans Furniture

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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WORCESTER, Mass., Oct. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vystar® Corporation (OTCQB: VYST) – Rotmans, the largest furniture and flooring store in New England, announced it is going out of business and will begin total liquidation this week with the retirement of its president and CEO Steve Rotman.

Key Points: 
  • In 2019, Rotmans became a publicly traded company when Vystar Corp. acquired a majority interest in the company.
  • Rotman is widely respected for not only the success of his family business but also the many decades of dedication and collaboration to strengthen the industry.
  • He also served as chairman of the Furniture First Buying Association, a group of hundreds of retailers throughout the U.S.
  • Equally active in community service and outside of the furniture business, Rotman has served on the board of many organizations.

Vystar Adds Vytex into RxAir Spin-off, Sets Spin-Off Record Date, Opens Opportunity for Reverse Merger Into Vystar/Rotmans

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022
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Vystar desires to take this action after early discussions with companies interested in a potential reverse merger into the Vystar parent company and its Rotmans subsidiary.

Key Points: 
  • Vystar desires to take this action after early discussions with companies interested in a potential reverse merger into the Vystar parent company and its Rotmans subsidiary.
  • We have been approached by parties interested in different Vystar divisions, stated Steve Rotman, Vystar CEO.
  • Additionally, after the spin-off, RxAir NewCo would issue shares to Vystar, so that Vystar will have a 9.5% ownership in RxAir NewCo.
  • For inquiries regarding Rotmans, the reverse split or RxAir NewCo dividend, contact Steve Rotman at 508 438 4143, or srotman(at)vytex(dot)com.

Vytex Director Dr. R.K. Matthan Announces Innovations in Dry Latex, Tires & Sustainability at the International Latex Conference

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
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Corrie MacColl Latex Director John Heath joined Dr. Matthan to discuss major progress on sustainability initiatives in natural rubber latex production.

Key Points: 
  • Corrie MacColl Latex Director John Heath joined Dr. Matthan to discuss major progress on sustainability initiatives in natural rubber latex production.
  • The session, titled Innovations and Sustainability in Natural Rubber Latex - The New Paradigm, is available on demand for conference registrants at the ILC website .
  • Co-Authors of the presentation are William Doyle Vytex Product Development Consultant for Vystar Corp., and Joseph John Director, Polymer Consultancy Services Ltd.
  • The Vytex process on natural rubber liquid produces a purer, higher hydrocarbon content with a lower non-rubber solids (NRS) base material.

Vystar Partners with Corrie MacColl For Market Development, Manufacturing, Sales & Distribution of Vytex® Deproteinized Latex

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
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Today Corrie MacColl produces 100% traceable, third-party certified rubber, in line with our Sustainability Policy developed under the guidance of leading international NGOs.

Key Points: 
  • Today Corrie MacColl produces 100% traceable, third-party certified rubber, in line with our Sustainability Policy developed under the guidance of leading international NGOs.
  • Steve Rotman, Vystar CEO, said, Tapping the global market development and distribution capabilities of Corrie MacColl provides us with an extensive reach that would take decades to establish on our own.
  • As part of the agreement, Vystar will:
    Appoint CMC as its market development and distribution partner;
    Provide support and technical assistance in the market development of the products; and
    Grant CMC non-exclusive rights to use the Vytex trademark.
  • Vytex latex is available in low/no ammonia and low/no nitrosamine formulations to reduce chemical use for a safer manufacturing environment.

Vystar and IRMRA To Collaborate on New Phase of Vytex Deproteinized Latex Development For the Broader Rubber Market

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020
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IRMRA is an internationally renowned Research and Development Centre of Excellence for the non-tire and tire sectors, with expertise in nanotech and latex technologies.

Key Points: 
  • IRMRA is an internationally renowned Research and Development Centre of Excellence for the non-tire and tire sectors, with expertise in nanotech and latex technologies.
  • Within the natural rubber latex industry, deproteinized natural rubber (DPNR), both latex and solid, is known for its superior static and dynamic properties that improve end product performance, stated Dr. K. Rajkumar, Director of IRMRA.
  • The collaboration between IRMRA and Vystar, the creator of Vytex multi-patented, non-enzymatic deproteinized latex and solid natural rubber, could cover, but is not limited to the following areas:
    Testing and standard development in relation to tire and non-tire and latex areas;
    Collaboration and training to exchange knowledge between Vystar and IRMRA researchers.
  • Tires and automotive rubber components account for 65% of the rubber industry, consuming 9 million metric tons of natural rubber annually.

Vystar Producing Vytex Latex Gloves For COVID-19 Prevention

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Thursday, July 30, 2020
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Vytex disposable gloves offer superior tactile sensitivity, liquid barrier protection, puncture and tear resistance and flexibility -- all with virtually no risk of developing or experiencing latex allergies from extended contact.

Key Points: 
  • Vytex disposable gloves offer superior tactile sensitivity, liquid barrier protection, puncture and tear resistance and flexibility -- all with virtually no risk of developing or experiencing latex allergies from extended contact.
  • Thanks to Vystars patented latex deproteinization process, disposable gloves made of Vytex latex are far superior to synthetic latex, nitrile, neoprene, and even traditional latex gloves as has been published in peer-reviewed industry journal articles.
  • Most surgeons, healthcare and essential services workers who have to wear gloves daily prefer the superior tactile sensitivity, comfort and liquid barrier protection afforded by latex gloves, but the increased incidence of latex allergies caused by long term latex exposure has caused many healthcare facilities to ban or limit use of latex products.
  • Vystar is working with manufacturers across a broad range of consumer and medical products bringing Vytex NRL to market in adhesives, gloves, balloons, condoms, other medical devices and natural rubber latex foam mattresses, toppers, and pillows.

Vystar Unveils Deproteinized Natural Rubber Latex As Platform for Sustainable Grades of Latex and Solid Rubbers at International Latex Conference

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Thursday, August 8, 2019
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Ranjit K. Matthan, Ph.D., a latex and rubber science expert, a member of Vystar's Board of Directors and Vystar R&D head for Vytex rubber latex for commercial raw materials, shared details in a presentation titled Ultra Low Protein Natural Rubber Latex A Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber Intermediates, Bioelastoplastics and Products, which will soon be available through the ILC 2019 Conference and Vystar websites.

Key Points: 
  • Ranjit K. Matthan, Ph.D., a latex and rubber science expert, a member of Vystar's Board of Directors and Vystar R&D head for Vytex rubber latex for commercial raw materials, shared details in a presentation titled Ultra Low Protein Natural Rubber Latex A Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber Intermediates, Bioelastoplastics and Products, which will soon be available through the ILC 2019 Conference and Vystar websites.
  • These developments are in tune with the Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber (GPSNR) that targets improvement of the socioeconomic and environmental performance of the Natural Rubber Value Chain.
  • The Vytex deproteinization process, originally used for latex, is now being used to develop specialty solid (non-latex) rubber, resulting in a stronger and more durable solid rubber.
  • The starting point for these is deproteinized (ultra-low protein) field latex which is a cleaner and purer latex.

Brazil Issues Vystar Patent Notice of Allowance for Deproteinization of Vytex Natural Rubber Latex

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Monday, August 5, 2019
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WORCESTER, Mass., Aug. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vystar Corp. (OTC Market: VYST) has received a notice of allowance from Brazil for a patent titled Natural Rubber Latex Having Reduced Allergenicity and Method of Making Same regarding a process to remove proteins, lipids and lutoids from natural rubber latex (NRL).

Key Points: 
  • WORCESTER, Mass., Aug. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vystar Corp. (OTC Market: VYST) has received a notice of allowance from Brazil for a patent titled Natural Rubber Latex Having Reduced Allergenicity and Method of Making Same regarding a process to remove proteins, lipids and lutoids from natural rubber latex (NRL).
  • Vystar now holds 12 international and four domestic patents related to its latex deproteinization process which results in Vytex , a natural rubber latex virtually free of allergen-causing latex proteins, thereby reducing risk of developing or experiencing allergic reactions from direct contact.
  • This notice of allowance provides important intellectual property (IP) protection for Vystar in the Brazilian market as we build relationships with latex producers and manufacturers there who are aggressively attempting to expand.
  • Vystar also has IP protection in Indonesia, Malaysia and India, which are three of the worlds top five producers of natural rubber.