Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade and Chairman of Board of Directors of ​​Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran (IDRO) says the textile unit of Iranshahr Baluch Textile Factory will be launched early next year.

On the sidelines of touring Iranshahr Baluch Textile Factory, Mr. Mohsen Salehi Nia said that the process of tender and purchasing textile machinery of the factory has begun and from the early next Iranian calendar year (1400), the executive operation of this unit will kick off.

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Salehi Nia went on to say that the textile unit of the factory with 90 percent of its capacity will produce 15 tons of thread per day, adding that by launching the textile unit and production of cotton in the region, we will see the completion of production chain of this textile unit.

IDRO will have rial and forex investment worth of 3,000b and it has earmarked some one million euros for investing in renovation and improving the dyeing and fabric printing unit.

Salehi Nia stipulated that to complete the chain of value and production from cotton to fabric in the region, it is supposed that with cooperation of Agriculture Ministry some 700 to 1,000 hectares of land in the first stage to be allocated for cultivation of cotton.