Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 29

20-Jul-2009

IRAN

Iran To Raise Petrochemical Output By 8.8Mn Tons By March 2010

Irans petrochemical output is expected to increase by 8.8mn tons by the end of the current Iranian year in March 2010, according to Iranian Minister of Petroleum Gholamhossein Nozari. The bulk of this increase will come from the recently inaugurated Mehr Petrochemical Complex. Iran is currently implementing an extensive petrochemical program, including the completion of 10 new...