He said the plant has been financed by state funds in an unprecedented move by the Iranian administration to fund an industrial unit in such a magnitude.
West Ethylene Pipeline's design and construction was put forth by the ministry in 2002 under the administration of reform, he added, saying that the project is aimed at developing petrochemical industries in Kurdish regions in western Iran.
Sanandaj Petrochemical Plant is operational and will be officially inaugurated within a few months, Zangeneh added.
Mahabad and Sanandaj plants can process 330,000 tons of polyethylene and butane annually.
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