The sixth meeting of the Rubber Study Group was held in London from March 29 to April 1, 1949, under the chairmanship of Sir Gerard Clauson. Fifteen member nations attended the sessions whose primary object was to review the world rubber situation and discuss problems relating to production, consumption and trade in rubber. Countries attending included Australia, Belgium, the British Colonies, Burma, Canada, Ceylon, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Hungary, Italy, Liberia, the Netherlands and Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.