Petrochemical
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Iran Boosts Petchem Output by 21.5 mt in 1399
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the country had enhanced its petrochemical production capacity BY 21.5 million tons per year during the calendar year of 1399 which ended on March 20.
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Iran Launches Major Petchem Projects
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani ordered the official startup of 3 major petrochemical projects via videoconference.
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Iran to Launch Major Petchem Projects
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) announced the opening of three major petrochemical projects in the country on Thursday.
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Iran to Launch Plants for Key PP, PE Catalysts Production
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) announced the official inauguration of two plants for production of polypropylene and heavy polyethylene catalysts in a few weeks with the technical knowhow provided by the Petrochemical Research and Technology Company (PRTC).
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Arvand Petchem Plant Continues Setting New Production Records
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Arvand Petrochemical Plant said: "With the continuation of the plans to eliminate production bottlenecks and barriers, we will see continued enhancement of production and more record-breaking in the new [calendar] year."
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Product Diversity, Market Development; Achievements of Karun Petchem Plant
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Karun Petrochemical Company pointed to a new record and a 35% increase in production compared to last year by the company
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Arvand Petchem Plant Registers New Production, Profitability Records
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Arvand Petrochemical Plant, as one of the largest PVC production chains in the world, succeeded in breaking production and profitability records in the current calendar year, which began on March 21, 2020.
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For the second year in a row
Output of Bandar Imam MTBE Unit Exceeds Nominal Capacity
TEHRAN (Shana) – Bandar Imam Petrochemical Company, with its efforts in Kimia Complex, succeeded in achieving maximum production for the second year in a row in its MTBE unit.
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Iran to Launch 5 Petchem Projects in Spring
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The director of projects at the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said: "Five projects from the second-leap project portfolio of the petrochemical industry will be operational in the spring of the next Iranian calendar year.
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Petchem Industry, Helpful under Sanctions: Rouhani
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said: "During these years of economic warfare and sanctions, one of the places that came to our aid was the petrochemical industry."
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Rouhani Orders Construction of Key Petchem Project
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has officially broken grounds for construction of a strategic petrochemical project on Monday morning via videoconference.
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Iran Launches Major Petchem Feedstock Project
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani officially launched the ethane recovery unit of Kangan Petro-Refining Company via videoconference.
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Rouhani to Order Construction of Key Petchem Project
TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is scheduled to officially break grounds for construction of a strategic petrochemical project on Monday morning via videoconference.
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Iran Bracing to Launch Major Petchem Feedstock Project
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Kangan Petro-Refining Company said the ethane recovery unit of the company, which is touted as the largest feedstock supply unit for petrochemicals in the country, will be put into operation soon.
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Plant Entrusts Iranian Firm with Building Complex Catalyst
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Tondgouyan Petrochemical Company announced signing of a memorandum of understanding with an Iranian knowledge-based company for developing an exclusive "palladium" catalyst.
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Iran Bracing for Self-Sufficiency in Urea, Ammonia Catalysts
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Hengam Petrochemical Company said the plant has signed deals with Iranian catalyst providers for the supply of the catalysts needed for production of urea and ammonia which will render the country self-sufficient in supply of the items.
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Iran to End French Monopoly on "Reformate" Catalyst
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Noori Petrochemical Plant referring to an agreement with Iranian knowledge-based companies to localize the catalyst of "CCR" units, announced setting of a new record in production of aromatic items by his company.
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9% Rise in Iran Petchem Output
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The director of production control at the National Petrochemical Company said production of various petrochemical products is expected to reach 61 million tons by the end of the current calendar year, which began on March 21, to grow roughly 9% year-on-year.
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Research Role in Petchem Value Chain Development
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iran’s petrochemical industry has conducted vast planning alongside building plants in order to bring the country’s output to 100 million tonnes a year. That would push the country to the top technological position in the region.
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Shahid Tondgouyan Petchem Output exceeds 1 mt
TEHRAN (Shana) – The output of Tondgouyan Petrochemical Plant has reached a million tons since the beginning of the current calendar year, which began on March 21.
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65% of Dehdasht Petchem Plant Being Built Domestically
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Dehdasht Petrochemical Plant said 65 percent of the items and equipment needed for construction of the project were provided by domestic manufacturers.
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Supply of Widely Used Isocyanate Catalyst Localized
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Karoon Petrochemical Company announced localization of the widely used catalyst for platinum mesh by Iranian knowledge-based companies.
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Bidboland Gas Refinery inks Deal with Local Firm for Supplying Electro-Compressors
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Bidboland Persian Gulf Gas Refining Company announced the transfer of design and construction of 24 electro-compressors to Iranian manufacturers.
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PGPIC Entrusts Local Firms with Parts Supply
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The production manager of the Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC) said the company has signed Rls. 40,000 billion worth of contracts with local providers and manufacturers for the supply of items and goods required in the holding giant's projects.
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SIPIEM inks €3.2b Deal with PGPIC
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The head of the Society of Iranian Petroleum Industry Equipment Manufacturers (SIPIEM) said the association had signed a 3.2-billion euro memorandum of understanding with the Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC) with the aim of supplying goods and equipment for petrochemical projects and complexes.
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Lordegan Exports 1st Petchem Consignment
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Lordegan Petrochemical Plant announced the export of the first shipment of his company's products.
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Plans under way for Building 3 Petchem Feedstock Megaprojects
TEHRAN (Shana) – An official with the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said construction of the three megaprojects for production of olefin and aromatic hybrid feedstock projects would begin in the near future.
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PGPIC Honored as top Iran Firm
TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iranian Industry, Mining, and Trade Ministry has introduced the country’s top 100 companies in a ceremony held on Sunday, lauding the Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC) as the first of 500 competitors.
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Increased Propylene Output Could Halve Petchem Imports: Official
TEHRAN (Shana) -- The director of investment at the National Petrochemical Company says enhanced production of propylene could halve Iran’s $2 billion petrochemical imports annually.