New Pharmaceutical Factory Underway in Karbala by Imam Hussain Holy Shrine
Khairat al-Sibtain Company, affiliated with Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, announced the continuation of work in the Pharmaceutical Factory Project in Karbala with the aim of encouraging national production and employing labor in the country.
Company director Hasan Rasheed Jawad said, “The total area of the project is two hectares, and the factory is being implemented in accordance with the highest international construction standards,” noting that the proposed date of completion is late 2022.
Jawad added that the factory would produce more than 200 types of pharmaceutical drugs, supplying Iraq with local medications, at a lower cost than international manufacturers.