TEHRAN - The chairman of the board of directors of Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industry Commercial Company (PGPICC) has appointed Abdulali Ali-Asgari as the new managing director of the company, Shana reported.

Ali-Asgari who has replaced Jafar Rabiei, was the former director-general of Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB).

PGPICC is an Iranian public holding company. It is mainly active in investment and administrating natural-gas processing plants, chemical factories, oil and polymer.

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