BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 20
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
A plant for the production of urea and ammonia of the Masjed Soleyman Petrochemical Industries Company (MIS) in the Bushehr Province (southern Iran) was put into operation today on May 20, Trend reports citing IRINN.
According to the report, the plant will produce 1.07 million tons of urea and 680,000 tons of ammonia per year.
“The plant was built with an investment of $850 million,” the report said
Reportedly, three petrochemical facilities worth $1.3 billion were put into operation in Iran on May 20, and as result, 2,450 people were employed. With the launch of these facilities, Iran's petrochemicals production potential has increased by 3.5 million tons.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh and other officials attended the event dedicated to the launch of petrochemical facilities online format.
