Iran's Petrochem Sector Using Indigenized Catalysts

Iran will have produced $215 million worth of catalysts for the petrochemical industry by 2022, managing director of the Petrochemical Research and Technology Company said.
“PRTC is striving to improve technical know-how of petrochemicals and is producing catalysts and key chemicals,” ILNA quoted Ali Pajouhan as saying.
Forty categories of catalysts worth about $260 million are annually used in the petrochemical industry in the country.
“Of all the 40 groups, 16 items worth $105 million per annum have been indigenized and are used domestically,” he added.