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Azerbaijan Virtually Held Up Chemical Production Output in February, 2007

Oil&Gas Materials 17 March 2007 11:10 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku / Trend , corr. S. Aliyev/ State-run company "Azerkimya" has completely held up the production of all main types of chemical products, excepting nitrogen in February, 2007. According to the State Statistics Committee, in the beginning of February, 2007, particularly, Azerbaijan suspended the production of hydrate of sodium, propylene, ethylene, polyethylene, isopropyl alcohol, chlorine oxide.

Output of Key Types of Chemical Products since January through February, 2007 is Given Below:

Production Output in January, 2007 (thousand tons) Ratio to 2006 (in percent) Volume of Remains of Finished Commodity to February 1, 2007
Nitrogen (mln. Cubic meters) 2,2 139,8
Hydrate of Sodium (thousand tons) 1,3 23,7 0,4
Propylene (thousand tons) 1,4 19,4 0,4
Ethylene (thousand tons) 2,4 17,7
Polyethylene (thousand tons) 2,3 18 2,9
Isopropyl Alcohol (thousand tons) 0,4 11 0,4
Paintwork Production (tons) 228,3 137,9 267,2
Chlorine Oxide (thousand tons) 0,3 30 0,3
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