Semnan Province Non-Oil Exports Grow 51%

Non-oil exports from Semnan Province stood at 172,647 tons worth $286.61 million in the current fiscal year’s first eight months (March 21-Nov. 21), registering a 4% and 51% year-on-year growth in weight and value respectively, according to Ali Sadeddin, the head of Semnan Customs Administration.
Light hydrocarbons, engine oil, sodium hydroxide, cables, ground cables, plastic home appliances, lead ingot, detergent, cement, goat hair, sodium carbonate, calcium chloride, tile and ceramic, swamp cooler, barite powder, calcium hypochlorite and anthracite were the main export products, IRNA reported.
Afghanistan, Iraq, Turkey, the UAE, Azerbaijan, Russia, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Syria and Ukraine were among the 34 export destinations.