PRODUCTION VOLUMES OF 156 INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES OF ARMENIA GROW OVER PAST YEAR

Noyan Tapan
Feb 23, 2010

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The results of monitoring conducted
by the RA Ministry of Economy show that production volumes of 156
industrial enterprises of Armenia grew in January 2010 compared to
the same period of 2009, Head of the ministry’s department of industry
Hayk Mirzoyan said at the February 23 press conference.

According to him, the growth was mainly due to 78% growth in
chemical industry – in particular, as a result of relaunching Nairit
Plant, as well as an increase in production of plastic items and
paint-and-lacquer materials. H. Mirzoyan said that in January of this
year a 23.6% growth was recorded in mining industry as well.