Iran Petrochemical Industry
October 16, 2019 16:45
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October 16,2019Construction of Hegmataneh Petrochemical Plant in Hamedan Province is almost over and it will start production next spring, managing director of the National Petrochemical Company said. “Designed... -
September 29,2019In line with policies to upgrade health, safety and environment (HSE) standards in petrochemical companies, experts from 21 petrochemical companies have completed technical training overseas, the... -
September 24,2019Construction of petrochemical plants in the northern regions straddling the Caspian Sea is on the agenda of the National Petrochemical Company, managing director of the company said. "Gilan,... -
September 23,2019Petrochemical plants in Iran annually use 33 million tons of feedstock from oil and gas refineries and NGL units, and with rise in the number of factories, feedstock will rise to 62 million tons by... -
September 17,2019Iran will invest $40 billion in the petrochemical sector to increase annual output from the current 66 million tons to 133 million tons over six years, managing director of the National... -
September 10,2019Annual petrochemical output in Iran will reach 100 million tons by 2022, managing director of the National Petrochemical Company said. “There are 56 petrochemical companies producing 66 million... -
September 04,2019ARTA Energy Petrochemical Complex in Namin County, Ardabil Province, will start production in 2021. The plant will annually produce 132,000 tons of methanol and 283,000 tons of formaldehyde among... -
August 26,2019Petrochemical export revenue in the last fiscal year that ended in March stood at $11 billion. Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh made the statement on Sunday in the parliament while addressing... -
August 13,2019Shimibaft Petrochemical Plant in the southern city of Mahshahr, Khuzestan Province, has increased output and reported 7% growth in the first quarter of the current calendar year (began March)... -
July 29,2019To increase the share of value-added exports, the National Petrochemical Company’s propylene output is expected to increase by 3 million tons or 300% over the next five years, the head of the... -
July 20,2019An estimated 1.5 million tons of petrochemicals were exported to Asia, Europe and Africa from Pars Special Economic Energy Zone, southeast of Bushehr Province, between May 22 and June 21, the head... -
July 14,2019The local PET market has stabilized as the supply has increased compared to last year, secretary general of the Association of Petrochemical Employers Unions said. Speaking about polyethylene... -
July 03,2019Petrochemicals exports have increased by 3% in the last seven years, Majlis Research Center said in a report. "The figure stood at 18.2 million tons in 2011 and surpassed 20.3 million tons in 2017... -
July 02,2019The production of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), a form of polyester used to manufacture plastic bottles, has surged by 10% in the last three months, the head of Shahid Tondgouyan Petrochemical... -
June 11,2019New restrictions that the Trump administration imposed on Iran's petrochemical sector last week is another “ political tactic" and "a psychological war" and will not undermine production or exports... -
June 08,2019The Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company will continue its functions despite the new US sanctions on the petrochemical sector. Jafar Rabiei, managing director of PGPIC made the statement... -
May 28,2019Non-oil exports from the giant South Pars gas field off the Persian Gulf shows an upward trend despite the new US sanctions, head of the customs office of Pars Special Economic Energy Zone said. ... -
May 27,2019When six petrochemical projects come on stream, the industry’s annual feedstock capacity will increase by 15 million tons, head of the National Petrochemical Company said. The six projects that... -
May 20,2019In a bid to improve energy efficiency and help protect the environment, Fanavaran Petrochemical Company off the Persian Gulf has reduced energy consumption in the methanol and ethanol units, the... -
May 10,2019Iran is one of the largest producers of petrochemicals supplying the global downstream industry vital raw material, and it would be difficult to find alternatives for such quality products, a... -
May 07,2019Iran's petrochemicals output will increase 70% in two years and revenues from the sector will rise by 46% by 2021, managing director of the National Petrochemical Company said. “Nominal capacity... -
April 29,2019The US sanctions on Iran’s oil sector has had no influence on petrochemical exports because the mechanism defined for exporting petrochemicals differs from crude oil export, the secretary general... -
April 28,2019Work is in progress at the Miandoab Petrochemical Complex in West Azarbaijan Province and production is slated to begin in the second half of the current fiscal that started in March, head of... -
April 10,2019The second phase of Damavand Petrochemical Plant and the first phase of Bushehr Petrochemical Complex will come on stream by July in Pars Special Economic Energy Zone in Asalouyeh, Bushehr Province... -
March 10,2019Iranian Investment Petrochemical Group will expand its operations and help complete the value chain of petrochemical products, the managing director, Rasoul Ashrafzadeh, said Saturday. Founded in...
