Deputy Minister Highlights Iran Plast Achievements

Deputy Minister Highlights Iran Plast Achievements
(Monday, September 25, 2023) 23:19

TEHRAN (NIPNA) -- Iran's Deputy Minister of Petroleum for Petrochemical Affairs, Morteza Shahmirzai, elaborated on the accomplishments of the 17th Iran Plast Exhibition, describing it as a hallmark of diplomatic success.

Speaking at the conclusion of the 17th International Iran Plast Exhibition, Shahmirzai revealed that dozens of official and unofficial agreements and memoranda of understanding had been signed between Iranian and foreign companies during the event.

He noted that one of the significant achievements of this year's exhibition was a twentyfold increase in the participation of foreign companies compared to the previous edition. However, due to spatial limitations, only 210 foreign companies were selected for participation through a selection process.

Shahmirzai also announced the introduction of new petrochemical grades as another major achievement of the 17th Iran Plast Exhibition.

He highlighted that despite certain sanctions-related constraints, 20 official contracts and dozens of unofficial agreements had been signed between Iranian and foreign producers and companies.

The Deputy Minister of Petroleum for Petrochemical Affairs emphasized the scale of contracts and agreements reached during the 17th Iran Plast Exhibition, declaring it as a first-rate diplomatic accomplishment.

Shahmirzai further stated that coinciding with the 60th anniversary of the petrochemical industry in Iran, 12 petrochemical projects are set to become operational in the year 2023, with some already in operation since the beginning of the year.

The 17th International Iran Plast Exhibition concluded its activities on September 20th, with the participation of 560 domestic companies and 210 foreign companies.

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