... in Iran: at the beginning of the 1990s, German machine tool manufacturers exported machines worth almost 190 million euros to Iran. Most recently, the figure was 20 million euros. The VDW assumes that the country's machine tool consumption will rise rapidly from its most recent level of 82 million euros. Good sales opportunities are expected due to the high demand for modernization among equipment suppliers for the oil and gas industry and in the automotive industry. Another exciting growth market is ...