Iran Petrochemical Industry

Should the government seek to revive the petrochemical industry and boost its position in the global arena, it needs to consider reintegrating the key sector, an energy expert said.

Dehdasht Petrochemical Industries Company and Nargan Company, as the contractor, signed an agreement on building a heavy polyethylene production plant in the city of Dehdasht, Kohgilouyeh-…

President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated three major petrochemical ventures in the southern city of Asalouyeh in Bushehr Province on Tuesday, in a ceremony attended by Oil Minister Bijan Namdar…

Iran will find a way to circumvent US sanctions and develop the petrochemical industry under those limitations, the managing director of the National Petrochemical Company said.

Utilizing Iranian expertise and importing technology are prerequisites of financing petrochemical ventures, the National Petrochemical Company’s deputy for investment said.

The National Petrochemical Company is not concerned about exports despite the US unilateral sanctions because a large part of the firm's commodities are sold to European Union countries that…

The National Petrochemical Company's exports have witnessed a 75% hike in the last five years.

According to Shana, the Oil Ministry's news portal, NPC's exports stood at 12.8 million…

A consortium of Philippine and Chinese companies will help Iran complete its value chain in the petrochemical industry, National Petrochemical Company's deputy for investment said.

In tandem with the government's push to build petrochemical complexes in the southern coastal region, some under-construction complexes are also considering relocation of sites to that area.

The Petrochemical Research and Technology Company has devised plans to provide domestic petrochemical complexes with catalysts and licenses to expand production and boost quality, PRTC's…

In spite of international restrictions on accessing cutting-edge technology, Jam Petrochemical Company has indigenized gear pumps and reduction gearboxes, a deputy manager at Jam Petrochemical…

The completion of value chain, development of petrochemical downstream industries and supply of feedstock to complexes top the Oil Ministry’s priority list, a deputy oil minister said.

Petrochemical companies that reduce carbon emissions and are environmentally friendly will be exempted from pollution taxes levied by the Department of Environment.

Kavian Petrochemical Complex’s output will rise by 25% in 2019 compared to the current production volume of 1.6 million tons, managing director of the company said.

Completing the value-added production chain in the petrochemical sector can generate higher revenues, first deputy speaker of the parliament said.

"The development of petrochemical…

Tabriz Petrochemical Company's output shot up by 7,000 tons between March 21 and June 21compared to last year's corresponding period when production reached 217,000 tons.

The National Petrochemical Company's output reached over 13 million tons in three months, the production manager said.

"The country’s 57 petrochemical complexes produced over 13.2…

Amir Kabir Petrochemical Company has boosted its shares’ profit for the current Iranian year (started March 21) by 20% compared to that of the previous year.

Qadir Petrochemical Company in the southern Khuzestan Province plans to raise its output of polyvinyl chloride, or PVC, to as much as 160,000 tons per year from the current 120,000 tons until…

Amir Kabir Petrochemical Company in the southern Khuzestan Province exported over 21,000 tons of products in the last fiscal year (ended March 20, 2018), indicating a 100% growth compared with…

Amir Kabir Petrochemical Company is planning to boost its output by embarking on constructing a major natural gas plant to receive more fuel as feedstock, a company official said.

Major domestic petrochemical complexes are adopting modern water treatment approaches, including zero liquid discharge (ZLD) systems, to curb excessive water consumption.

The National Petrochemical Company has devised a feedstock discount scheme for investors in the industrial units of Mokran Petrochemical Complex in Chabahar in southern Iran, Negin Mokran…

In line with efforts to establish the largest petrochemical hub in Chabahar in southern Iran, the construction of five gas to fuel and chemical production units —aka GTX—in Mokran Petrochemical…

Zanjan Petrochemical Complex’s registered capital has experienced a sixfold increase in the past three years, which can contribute to Zanjan Province’s growth in acquiring modern technologies,…