Trade Opportunities Isfahan

Industry

Isfahan is the most industrialized province of Iran with 69 active industrial towns and employment of about 263,000 people in more than 8000 industrial units and having about 11% of the country’s industry share.
Petrochemical industries and petroleum products, textiles, iron and steel, cement, organic chemical products, tiles and ceramics component, food industries, stone, rubber, advanced and knowledge based industries are among the most important industries of this province. In addition to meeting domestic needs, it also has significant export capacities.

Mines

Isfahan is recognized as the third city in terms of possession of the active mines and has been ranked as the second for registration of 40 types of definitive minerals in the country.
The first gold mine and factory of the country, the largest reserve of marble and Travertine, the first producer of lead and zinc in holding the third place by the reserves as well as the introduction of 75 potential areas of precious and semi-precious stones and minerals are the advantages of this province in the field of mines.
Also Esfahan province with the share of 40% in the production and processing of decorative and facade stone is the main hub for production and processing of the stone in the country.

Agriculture

Isfahan province with 568,000 hectares of arable land occupies 2.2% of Iran agricultural lands and having 4.54% of the value added of the agriculture industry.
Isfahan has been nominated as first ranked in production of milk production, animal protein products of all sorts, ornamental fish, turkey and onion, Second rank in the production of chicken ostriches, eggs, safflower, roses, melon and other horticultural products and third place in the production of honey, apple, potato, greenhouse vegetables and mushroom.

Tourism

Having more than 840 tourist attractions and 285 natural attractions and registering 9 works in the field of tangible and intangible heritage; it has turned Isfahan into one of the tourist hubs of the Middle East and the world. This province has 1850 nationally registered works and more than 22000 historical works. In addition, 199 fields of handicrafts are active in this province, and in this respect, Isfahan is among the top 2 cities in the world in the field of handicrafts.
The climate of 4 seasons has created a very suitable capacity for natural tourism and ecotourism in this province.
The existence of 452 hotels, camps, traditional residences and guesthouses with a capacity of more than 20,000 beds and an occupancy rate of more than 70% shows the unique potential of Isfahan in the field of tourism.
Also, with the benefit of advanced hospitals and capable medical and therapeutic staff, this province is one of the medical and therapeutic poles of Iran and the Middle East, which can be a very suitable destination for attracting health tourism from neighboring countries, especially the countries of the southern Persian Gulf. . As the first health town of Isfahan, using the latest achievements of engineering and medical sciences and in accordance with the world standards and with the benefit of modern medical equipment and welfare services; It is a unique opportunity for health tourists of the Middle East countries to receive the best medical services along with special hotel and accommodation services.

International Trade

Isfahan province has always had one of the highest rankings in the country in terms of exports and imports of goods, which is undoubtedly due to the economic and business structure of this province.
The most important export commodities are cast iron, iron and steel, mineral fuels, mineral oils and their distillation products, carpets and other floorings, organic chemical products, dairy products, plastics and their products, Products made of gypsum, cement and asbestos, products of cast iron, iron and steel, zinc and products of zinc ores, slag and ash, cereal products and vegetables.
The most important imported items of this province include mechanical and electrical machines, audio and video broadcasting systems, cast iron, iron and steel,various chemical industry products, synthetic fibers, plastics, ceramic products, stone made products, plaster and cement, organic chemical products and auto parts.