The talc industry in India is one of the most interesting stories of places of high mineral reserves and mined to complex manufacturing sites. Since 1975, companies like Sudarshan Group have transformed raw talc deposits into precision-engineered powders that serve diverse industrial applications.

Nobody in the rubber industry gives talc much credit. It does not make headlines. It does not come up in procurement meetings unless something has gone wrong. But take it out of a rubber compound and the problems are immediate sheets stuck on the production line,