The MP, who presides over the
petrochemical workgroup of the industries and mines committee of the parliament,
told reporters on the sidelines of IranPlast exhibition in Tehran on Wednesday
that Iran enjoys vast untapped potentialities in the sector that need more
efforts to be fully introduced to the world.
"Iran's presence in international
events allows foreign companies to get to know more about the country's potentialities
and riches and will greatly influence Iran's economy," the MP said.
He expressed astonishment at
the large number of foreign exhibitors at the showcase which wrapped up on Wednesday
after 4 working days.
The 11th edition of IranPlast
Exhibition kicked off on September 24 with as many as 1,124 companies from 24
countries.
The fair is organized in the
four sections of raw materials, end-used items, semi constructed items,
machinery and services.
The exhibitors come from
countries like Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Finland, France, Greece, India,
Serbia, Italy, South Korea, Austria, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Spain, United
Kingdom, Thailand, Czech, Cyprus, Turkey, Taiwan, China, Japan and the United
Arab Emirates.