Iran Petrochemical Industry

Construction of a new petrochemical plant in Eslamabad-e Gharb County, Kermanshah Province, will begin soon and it is expected that upon completion, it brings about an evolution in the economy,…

Jam Petrochemical Company in Asalouyeh in southern Bushehr Province, hit a new record in producing high-density polyethylene last year (ended March 19), director of HDPE production said.

Export of oil, gas and petrochemicals, which were suspended temporarily in March due to outbreak of the novel coronavirus, has resumed as before the respiratory illness struck, a spokesperson…

Iran’s petrochemical industry is on the frontline of fighting the coronavirus since the past two months, taking measures to help prevent and control the novel virus.

Protecting the environment is a priority for Shahid Tondgooyan Petrochemical Company in southwest Iran, the managing director said. Although increasing output is important, saving water and…

The project to collect associated petroleum gas at Amir Kabir Petrochemical Plant in Mahshahr, Khuzestan Province, is in the final stages. Upon completion by summer, the APG will be used as…

One of the important measures taken by petrochemical companies in the past several days to help fight the rapidly spreading coronavirus in Iran has been to increase production of javel water and…

Export of petrochemicals increased 5% in the first ten months of this year (March 2019-Feb 2020) compared to the same period last year, a spokesman of the Iranian Oil, Gas and Petrochemical…

Petrochemical companies and chemical manufactures in Iran have raised output of javel water, medical alcohol and antiseptic solutions to degrade and defeat the deadly coronavirus. Karoun…

Restoration of the damaged facilities in Bu Ali Sina Petrochemical Complex in Mahshahr City, Khuzestan Province, which caught fire over three years ago, has started, the Managing Director…

The Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company is carrying out projects that are in different stages of construction, the company’s managing director said. “PGPIC does not take projects that…

Amir Kabir Petrochemical Company has sent engineers to Sibur Holding in Russia to operate an olefin plant and train personnel.

Kish Island in the Persian Gulf will host a conference and exhibition on supporting domestic petrochemical industries and will focus on Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company 

Petrochemical companies in Iran can export only after domestic needs are met, managing director of the National Petrochemical Company said.

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…

Reports on the progress of the huge petrochemical industry in Iran are regularly fed into by the media in and outside the country. 

The second phase of Takht-e-Jamshid Petrochemical Plant in Mahshahr, Khuzestan Province, was launched Tuesday. It will produce 73,000 tons of polybutadiene rubber (PBR) and 20,000 tons of latex…

The second phase of Takht-e-Jamshid Petrochemical Plant in Mahshahr, Khuzestan Province, will be inaugurated in the coming days, managing director of National Petrochemical Company said. “The…

Petrochemical companies provided 20% of the foreign currency needed for importing goods in the past Iranian year, the Central Bank of Iran governor said. "Nearly $29 billion was needed for…

Annual petrochemical revenues are expected to reach $25 billion in 2021. President Hassan Rouhani announced this on Monday addressing investors and businesses involved in the petrochemical…

Petrochemical plants and oil refineries use $400 million worth of catalysts a year, the majority of which is produced locally, managing director of the National Petrochemical Company said. “The…

National Petrochemical Company has resumed polyethylene terephthalate (PET) exports after a three-month hiatus, head of Shahid Tondgouyan Petrochemical Complex in Bandar Mahshahr said.

To conform with the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) new regulations for a 0.5% global sulphur cap for marine fuels, Nouri Petrochemical Company will start producing low-sulphur fuel…

Petrochemical companies in Iran are doing relatively well as production and exports have been of the ascending order in the past six years, managing director of the National Petrochemical…

A methanol production unit of Apadana Petrochemical Plant will come on line in 2021, the managing director told reporters on Monday. “Under license of the Swiss company Casale, the project has…