Tehran (IP) - Iran's Vice president for Science and Technology said that the defense field is a big market for knowledge-based companies and startups.

Iran PressIran news: In a Tuesday exclusive interview with Iran Press, Sorena Sattari said that many companies are active in various defense fields and a major part of the products exhibited for the first time is the result of their efforts.

The defense field is the "core of knowledge' for companies and these technologies can be used in non-military areas too, Sattari highlighted.

The vice president for science and technology expressed his satisfaction over the expo, saying such capable companies have been formed and they are up-to-date enough to compete with foreign rivals.

Sattari made the remarks on the sideline of the exhibition of capabilities and technical and specialized achievements of the strategic Navy of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran, which was inaugurated on Tuesday.

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