Originally Posted by
caloso
Like many others on BF, I tend to just replace a tube with a new one, throw the leaky one into a bin, and when I've collected a handful I'll throw myself a patching party. I use whatever's at the LBS. Sometimes it's Rema, sometimes something else (QBP?). I think they're all made in the same giant Thai factory, just like the tubes.
Rema products including the Tip Top patches are made in Germany. Most tubes are made in China, except Schwalbe tubes which are made in Malaysia.