Twelve percent of the world's stone production in Mahallat
Governor of Mahallat City: Twelve percent of the world's stone is produced in the neighborhood and two percent of the world's travertine is also produced in the city.
According to Iran's International Stone Exhibition, Sayed Ahmad Sajjadi was present at the opening ceremony of the 9th International Mahal Stone Exhibition this afternoon with the presence of the head of the country's engineering system, the head of the stone association and the secretary of the country's stone association and a number of provincial and county officials. Neighborhoods have a large capacity of which ninety-five percent of it is for sale.
He added: "Eighty-five days of boarding work have been done to prepare the exhibition venue and this year the exhibition space has changed and there are more than three hundred and fifty companies in attendance. This year the exhibitors have performed better and this shows the high capacity. The city is in the field of stone.
The Governor of Mahallat continued: "The high cost of setting up the fair was spent and with the capacity of the stone in Mahallat and the country to set up such exhibitions prevent crude sales and gain a greater share of global markets."
Sajjadi stated: Iran can easily be present in the world stone markets in the field of stone sales and increase its position in the world markets and in this field besides employment we will also witness economic development in these fields.
He said: Given that the country has a large capacity in the field of stone production in the country but only about four percent of Iran's share and try to increase this share in world markets.
We need to find out why Iran has a small stake in the stone market and identify weaknesses in the public and private sectors so that we can improve the country's position in this regard, said the governor of Mahallat.
Sajjadi said that the stone industry in the country has been paying more attention to internationalization. He said that the industry has entered the world markets and due to the demand of the producers, besides the domestic market, the foreign markets must also pay attention to quality products. Compete and compete in international markets.
He added: Currently the stone industry in the country is stagnating and given that people are not able to buy housing, this industry also has problems and must be competitive industry and to do so the capacity of specialist forces and use of Put your pioneering experience in this field.
The local governor pointed out: "For this industry, export and customs laws must be abolished, and cheap facilities should be considered for industries."
Sajjadi added: "The private sector has had a major impact on the modernization of industries, and there are currently 50 licensed industrial processing units in the district. Twenty-five of them are active, and if we look at this capacity we hope to be able to To provide global markets and have a say in this industry around the world.
* Tasnim