Nano Yarn, Granule Production in Kerman

For the first time in Iran, Sirjan Nano Yarn and Granule Company is producing industrial yarn and granule using nanotechnology, according to the managing director of the company Babak Shayesteh, Mehr News Agency reported. The high-tech products are made from polypropylene, polyethylene, polyethylene terephthalate and used in textile, petrochemical, plastic and auto industries. The industrial plant in Kerman Province has the capacity to produce 180,000 tons of nano yarn and granule per year using European technology and machinery. The company currently exports its products to Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey, Italy and Persian Gulf littoral states. It is also planning to export its new products. Nanotechnology is manipulation of matter on an atomic, molecular and supramolecular scale.