Yerevan/Mediamax/. In January-July, 2010, growth of chemical production in Armenia made 39%, as compared to the analogous period of last year.

As Mediamax was informed in the National Statistical Service of Armenia, the volume of synthetic rubber production in the accounting period increased twofold, making 1083 tons.

The volume of plastic production increased in January-July by 20.3%, making 5470 tons. Production of lacquer and paint (6192.6 tons) increased by 11.9%, and 14.4% growth was registered in production of cleaning and washing agents (1423 tons).