Sci-tech Activities Brisk in Chemical Industry of DPRK

Pyongyang, November 22 (KCNA) -- The chemical industrial sector of the DPRK is striving to accelerate the production revitalization and attain the goal of readjustment and reinforcement by dint of science and technology.

The Namhung Youth Chemical Complex has aroused the creative ingenuity of its employees while closely combining production with science and technology.

The Hungnam Fertilizer Complex put ammonia production on a normal basis irrespective of season and weather.

The February 8 Vinalon Complex is intensifying the research into developing a fast-setting anti-freezing agent with vinyl acetate compound at the final stage. The Ponghwa Chemical Factory has improved the closed-type cycle system of cooling water to an open one, saving a lot of fuel oil and increasing the utilization of thermal energy.

Officials and researchers of the Chemical Industry Institute under the Ministry of Chemical Industry are putting spurs to the home production of flavor needed for cosmetics production. -0-

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