Iran Petrochemical Industry

  • Petrochemical Plant Sets Production Record
    Jam Petrochemical Company in Asalouyeh, Bushehr Province set a new record in production of olefin products last Persian calendar year (March 2020-2021), producing over 1.22 million tons of ethylene...
  • $1 Billion Gas Refinery Opens in Fars Province
    The Parsian Sepehr Gas Refinery became operational on Thursday in Fars Province, head of the company’s board of directors said.
  • NPC Mobilizes to Expand Polypropylene Production
    A project to produce catalysts used in polypropylene and high-density polyethylene will be launched at the Arak Center of the Petrochemical Research and Technology Company, Markazi Province, in the...
  • Petrochem Output Rises to 83.5m Tons
    Iran's annual petrochemical production capacity increased by 13.5 million tons in the last fiscal year that ended on March 20. The National Petrochemical Company’s annual output was 70 million...
  • 5 Petrochem Plants Come on Stream in Spring: NPC
    Five petrochemical plants will come on stream in the spring, the director of projects at the National Petrochemical Company said. “Five petrochemical facilities to be launched include Sabalan...
  • Propylene Shortage Hurting Petrochem Sector Growth
    Completing the value-added petrochemical production chain in petrochemical sector can help cut import of strategic commodities like propylene and also develop the key downstream sector, managing...
  • Oil, Petrochem Projects Worth $2.7b Launched in Ilam, Bushehr
    President Hassan Rouhani on Monday officially inaugurated oil and petrochemical projects valued at $2.7 billion in Ilam and Bushehr provinces via videoconference. Costing $1.7 billion, the...
  • Petrochem Firms Using Indigenized Catalysts
    Three petrochemical companies in southern Iran have been collaborating with domestic catalyst producers and knowledge-based firms to indigenize catalysts. Hengam Petrochemical Company on Hengam...
  • Petrochemical Plant in Southwest to Increase Polyethylene Output
    Construction of Dehdasht Petrochemical Plant in Kohgilouyeh-Boyerahmad Province has made 25% progress and is expected to come on stream by 2022, managing director of the plant said. “Domestic...
  • Petchem Expo Opens in Kish
    The second specialized exhibition and conference to support domestic manufacturing in the petrochemical industry opened in Kish Island in the Persian Gulf on Monday. Hosting 160 domestic oil...
  • Petchemical Output at 100 Million Tons p.a. by 2022
    Petrochemical production will reach 100 million tons a year, worth $25 billion, by 2022, the oil minister told the 14th Iran Plast International Exhibition on Sunday. If projects proceed as...
  • Petrochem Plant to Convert Gas to Polypropylene in Kermanshah
    Construction of Eslamabad-e-Gharb Petrochemical Plant in Kermanshah Province started Saturday. It will be the first to produce polypropylene from natural gas. With an estimated cost of $545...
  • NPC Building 7 Plants to Raise Petrochem Output
    Iranian Investment Petrochemical Group is expanding operations and will contribute to the value chain of petrochemicals, the managing director, Rasoul Ashrafzadeh, said. Founded in 2011 in Tehran...
  • Petrochem Co. Says Sales to Surge
    Jam Petrochemical Company in Asalouyeh, Bushehr Province, is to increase sales by 33% compared to last year and will earn $800 million in sales by the end of the current calendar year in March, the...
  • Petrochemical Output to Reach 133m Tons by 2025
    The National Petrochemical Company has plans to lift added value and help curb oil export, director of projects at the NPC said. Nineteen projects will come on stream by the end of the next...
  • Petchem Co. in Asalouyeh Helps Complete Ethylene Value Chain
    Kavian Petrochemical Company in the Pars Special Economic Energy Zone in Asalouyeh, Bushehr Province, is the main injector of ethylene to the West Ethylene Pipeline and plays an important role in...
  • Petrochem Sector Earns $110 Billion in 7 Years
    Petrochemical revenue from exports and domestic sales in seven years exceeded $110 billion, secretary general of Iran's Association of Petrochemical Industry Corporation (APIC) said.  “Of the...
  • 3 Petrochem Plants Open
    Three petrochemical plants costing $1.1 billion were launched in the western provinces on Thursday. The projects include olefin unit and sulfur recovery unit of Ilam Petrochemical Plant in Ilam...
  • Karoon Petrochemical Co. Offers Two New Products
    Karoon Petrochemical Company, in the southwestern port city of Mahshahr in Khuzestan Province, has unveiled two new polyurethane products. Seeking to complete the value chain, diversify products...
  • Petrochem Output Reaches 76m Tons
    Launch of six petrochemical projects since the beginning of the current Persian fiscal year (March) has increased annual production capacity by 10 million tons -- from 66 million tons last year to...
  • Petrochemical Plant in SW Shifts Focus to Value-Added Products
    Bu-Ali Sina Petrochemical Company in Mahshahr, Khuzestan Province, is moving ahead with two projects to produce higher value-added products, the managing director said. The projects include...
  • New Petrochemical Plant to Raise Urea, Ammonia Output
    Lordegan Petrochemical Plant in western Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari Province was inaugurated on Thursday. The plant will produce 1.075 million tons of urea and 677,000 tons of ammonia and generate $240...
  • NPC: Uptrend in Iran's Petrochemical Sector
    Iran’s 55 petrochemical companies produced 35 million tons of products between March 22 and Sept. 22. Despite the coronavirus pandemic and US sanctions the figure reveals 8% growth in the volume...
  • JPC Boosts Polyethylene Output
    Jam Petrochemical Company in Asalouyeh, Bushehr Province, has set a new record in producing a polyethylene grade, HD-52518, at its linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) unit. With the efforts of...
  • Petrochemical Co in Tabriz Eliminates VOC Emissions
    The project to eliminate the volatile organic compounds emissions from a wastewater treatment unit at Tabriz Petrochemical Plant in East Azarbaijan Province has been launched as the company moves...

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