Exhibit 32.1

                           SECTION 1350 CERTIFICATION
           PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
        (Subsection (a) and (b) of Section 1350, Chapter 63 of Title 18,
                              United States Code)

Pursuant to Section 906 of the  Sarbanes-Oxley  Act of 2002 (subsections (a) and
(b) of Section 1350,  Chapter 63 of Title 18,  United States Code),  each of the
undersigned  officers of Rogers  Corporation,  a Massachusetts  corporation (the
"Corporation"), does hereby certify that:

The  Annual  Report on Form 10-K for the year  ended  January 2, 2005 (the "Form
10-K") of the Corporation  fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a)
or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the information contained in
the Form 10-K fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition
and results of operations of the Corporation.



    /s/ Robert D. Wachob
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    Robert D. Wachob
    President and Chief Executive Officer
    March 18, 2005



    /s/ Paul B. Middleton
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    Paul B. Middleton
    Acting Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Controller
    March 18, 2005




A signed  original of this  written  statement  required by Section 906 has been
provided to Rogers  Corporation  and will be retained by Rogers  Corporation and
furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.