Implementation of five production plans for self-sufficiency in heavy tires
Minister of Industry, Mining and Commerce: We have five projects to cut dependence on heavy rubber, which will be implemented in the next two and a half to three years, and will achieve self-sufficiency.
According to Iran Stone Exhibition, Reza Rahmani on Monday at the Parliamentary Committee on Industries and Mines stated on paper: "We are self-sufficient in the Tissue paper and self-sufficient in the paper area but our factories are under-capacity for some reason. We have had several meetings, and even one of the meetings was held with the first deputy, and decisions were made that we would be self-sufficient if those units were working in their capacity.
We have a plan for self-sufficiency in writing
"We have plans for self-sufficiency in this area," he said, adding: "We have a self-sufficiency plan for things like tire, paper, electrode and garment during my ministry. We did some work, but part of the problem goes back to the past and it takes time.
We have the production of paper from calcium carbonate
The Minister of Industry, Mining and Commerce announced that we are taking Calcium Carbonate paper seriously and we have an agenda in place. It is in this field that these units have a lot of work to do to improve the quality of their products.
Rahmani said that we are facing serious limitations in terms of credits, adding: "We have optimized the resources and are pursuing new financing and small resources with follow-up and new methods."
He also added: "The supreme leadership has also emphasized the need to regulate the paper market and of course many problems have been resolved and our pursuit continues.
More than 500 billion USD has been invested in the production of black tent yarn
The Minister of Industry, Mining and Commerce regarding the production of black tents also said that more than 500 billion USD has been invested in producing black tents.
We have five production plans for self-sufficiency in heavy tires
Rahmani added: "We are less dependent on light tires, but we depend on heavy tires, and we have five plans to cut dependence on heavy tires in the next two and a half to three years." And in this area we will achieve self-sufficiency.
Announcing that if these five projects are put into operation, domestic demand will be met, adding: "All five projects are privately owned, and by exploiting these plans the current consumption is even higher than the country's current consumption of heavy rubber. This project is being implemented with the support of IDRO with the modification of the Zabul Tires.
The Minister of Industry, Mining and Trade emphasized that we had no problem with light tires, adding: "All types of light tires are manufactured in the country and at a price point there was a problem that was resolved."
"We are in an economic war, and the enemy has put an end to the closure of our production units, and he expected the dominoes to start closing, which fortunately did not happen," Rahmani said.
He continued: Many units that were not in good condition were not shut down and are now operating in better condition and this year two thousand production units are being restored and returning to the production cycle.
