Iran produces over 9mln tons of petrochemical products in 3 months http://www.moqavemat.com/?a=content.id&id=21421&lang=en

Iran has produced 9.3 million tons of different types of petrochemical products in the first three months of the current Iranian year (started on March 21), the National Iranian Petrochemical Company (NIPC) announced on Saturday.According to the NIPC Public Relations Office, the production has been made in 26 petrochemical complexes throughout the country.

The report announced that 4,387,000 tons of the petrochemical products have been produced in Assalouyeh in Iran's Southern province of Bushehr, 3,835,000 tons in Mahshahr petrochemical complex, and over 1,080,000 tons in other petrochemical complexes in different parts of the country. Iran, the world's fifth largest oil producer, exported around 14mln tons of petrochemical products worth more than $12bln in 2010.