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Iran is the 36th biggest exporter of textile products and 90th biggest exporter of apparel in the world. Taking into account both textile and clothing products, the country’s ranking stands at 59th. With the aim of limiting imports, boosting domestic production and making the price of Iranian clothing more competitive, the country is now planning to set up a new apparel industrial town in Fashafouyeh, located in Tehran Province’s Rey County.