The Arvand Petrochemical Complex will start trial production in November, the National Petrochemical Company managing director said here on Sunday.
Adel Nejad-Salim added that the complex will officially come on stream in early 2010, the Mehr News Agency reported.
The Arvand Petrochemical Complex is projected to produce over 300,000 tons of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), 660,000 tons of caustic soda, 340,000 tons of vinyl chloride, and 890,000 tons of ethylene dichloride.