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Azerbaijan ups chemical product production

Oil&Gas Materials 19 October 2011 18:21 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, Oct. 19 / Trend E.Ismayilov /

Azerkimya Production Unit (production of chemical products) of the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) produced 51,400 tons of polyethylene in January-September, which is 74.9 percent more than the same period of 2010.

An increase was observed in all basic chemical products produced by Azerkimya in January- September.

Production of basic chemical products:

Products

January- September 2011

Compared to January- September 2010 (%)

Sulfuric acid (thousands tons)

7.7

increase by 2.4 times

Polyethylene (thousands tons)

51.4

174.9

Propylene (thousands tons)

13.7

120.2

Isopropyl alcohol (thousands tons)

10.8

137

Paintwork material (tons)

2.194.1

64

Caustic soda ( liquid in tons )

6.019.8

increase by 3.6 times

Thus, 5.148.4 tons of solid polyethylene pipes, tubes and hoses were produced in January-September. It is 35.4 percent more compared to the same period of last year. Some 180 tons of porous polyurethane plates and strips were produced in the republic. It is 3.7 percent less than the same period of last year.

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