Abdolali Ali
Asgari addressed the opening ceremony of the third exhibition and conference to
support domestic manufacturing in the petrochemical industry on Monday evening,
saying such events create the ground for the development of the petrochemical industry.
He pointed to the
holding of the showcase in various fields including production of parts and
equipment, chemicals and catalysts, and added: "After production and
manufacture of physical equipment, in the next step, production of technical
knowledge required by the petrochemical industry is very important."
The PGPIC CEO emphasized
on maximizing support for knowledge-based companies, especially in the
development of downstream industries, and said: "The development of
downstream industries requires many technologies that ultimately lead to production
of various high value-added items and create a lot of employment for the
country."
Ali Asgari also
considered the role of free zones and banks in the development of petrochemical
industries, especially in the downstream sector, and the development of
knowledge-based companies.