VOL. XLV

No 20

20-May-2002

IRAN

NPC Output Rose 6% To 12.5Mn Tons Last Year

Thecombined output of Irans National Petrochemical Company (NPC) was more than 12.5mntons in the Iranian year ending 20 March 2002, according to the latest edition of NPCsNews Bulletin. Last years output compared with a total of 11.8mn tonsthe previous year, and reflects the continuing addition of new capacity by NPCunder its ambitious five-phase Strategic Development Program (MEES, 11February).

Thebulletin said that end...