Petrochemical

106% Rise in Operating Income of Shiraz Petchem Plant

TEHRAN (Shana) -- Shiraz Petrochemical Company announced that in the first half of the current calendar year, which began on March 21, it had an operating income of 53,000 billion rials, up 106% year-on-year.
2021-10-25 15:57
Petchem Investment Opportunities to be Unveiled

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the Petrochemical Special Economic Zone Organization (PETZONE) said 20 investment opportunities are ready to be unveiled in petrochemical projects, adding: "With small investments in these projects, sustainable revenue generation and job creation will be guaranteed for the country."
2021-10-20 15:54
Iran Petchem Output up 8% in H1

TEHRAN (Shana) –The production control manager of the National Petrochemical Company said that the country’s petrochemical output saw an 8-percent year-o-year growth in the first half of the current calendar year, which began on March 21.
2021-10-19 16:38
Khuzestan Petchem Plant Supplies Raw Materials for Dialysis Filters

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Khuzestan Petrochemical Company announced the production of polycarbonates used for making dialysis filters in the complex.
2021-10-19 14:52
PGPIC Exports hit $2.4b in H1

TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of the Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC) said the holding’s made $2.4 billion by exporting petrochemicals in the first half of the current Iranian fiscal year which began on March 20.
2021-10-17 13:53
Gachsaran olefin Plan aimed at Value Chain Completion

TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said that Gachsaran Petrochemical Project is being developed to complete the value chain from associated petroleum gases to production of polymer products.
2021-10-12 14:04
Petchem Industry Could Revive Iran Economy: Official

TEHRAN (Shana) – The secretary general of Iran's Association of Petrochemical Industry Corporation (APIC) said the petrochemical industry can revive Iran's economy.
2021-10-03 15:55
17-year Production Record broken in Bu Ali Sina Petchem Plant

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The head of operations at Bu Ali Sina Petrochemical Company announced that the 17-year production record of the company was broken in the first 6 months of the current calendar year, which began on March 21.
2021-10-03 15:32
1st Introductory Course Held on Sustainable Development Goals

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The first specialized course on sustainable development goals and strategies in the field of social responsibility was hosted by the Secretary of Social Responsibility of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC).
2021-09-28 12:28
Value chain Completion, Diversifying Output: Petchem Industry Strategy

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company said: "The company's strategy is to complete the value chain and diversify production of valuable items."
2021-09-22 15:44
OICO Awarded West Ethylene Pipeline Operation

TEHRAN (Shana) – The National Petrochemical Company (NPC) has signed a contract with the Oil Industries Commissioning and Operation Company for operation, repair and maintenance of the West Ethylene Pipeline.
2021-09-12 17:03
Domestic Production of Catalysts Saves Iran $70 m

TEHRAN (Shana) -- Domestic specialists succeeded in local production of ethylbenzene dehydrogenation to styrene and ammonia synthesis catalysts in Iran, which bring a total hard currency savings of 70 million dollars for the country.
2021-09-11 15:51
22 Types of Petchem Catalysts Localized

TEHRAN (Shana) – An official with the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) says currently 85% of the catalysts used in the industry are supplied domestically, adding there are 22 types of petrochemical catalysts worth $123m which are produced domestically.
2021-09-07 16:41
Khorasan Petchem Plant Boosts Urea Output by 11,000 tons

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Khorasan Petrochemical Plant said urea production has increased by 11,000 tons in the first 5 months of the current calendar year, which began on March 21 and has exceeded 100,000 tons.
2021-09-07 13:10
Iran Petroleum Industry Book Review

TEHRAN (Shana) -- In this piece of writing we will be reviewing major books written in the history of Iran’s petroleum industry.
2021-09-06 19:04
Bu Ali Sina Petchem Plant to Upgrade Quantity and Quality

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The light fraction desulfurization project at the Bu Ali Sina petrochemical plant came online in July with a view to bringing down the sulfur content to below 1 ppm.
2021-09-06 18:59
Petchem Sector and Triangle of Strains

TEHRAN (Shana) -- Iran’s petrochemical industry has not backed down over the past three years specifically after the US imposed all-out sanctions on the country, particularly the petrochemical sector. On the contrary, it recorded last calendar year as one of the best and most successful periods.
2021-09-06 18:57
South Pars Supplying Half of Iran Petchem Feedstock

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The Deputy Minister of Petroleum for Petrochemical Affairs stated that the number of active projects of the petrochemical industry in Assaluyeh is 19, and said: “50% of the production of the petrochemical industry depends on South Pars.”
2021-09-03 02:44
Petchem CSR Strategy Document Prepared

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy Document of the petrochemical industry has been developed with the vision of "Petrochemical Industry, the top industry in sustainable development".
2021-08-24 15:11
Tondgouyan Petchem Plant Ready to Launch New Production Line

TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of Tondgouyan Petrochemical Plant said his company was about to launch a new production line.
2021-08-17 11:38
Iran 5-Month Petchem Export Revenue up 50% Y/Y: Official

TEHRAN (Shana) – The secretary general of Iran's Association of Petrochemical Industry Corporation (APIC) said the industry’s export revenue rose by roughly 50% in the first 5 months of the current Iranian calendar year which began on March 21 compared to the same period last year.
2021-08-16 20:18
Plant Eyes $50m Rise in Revenue by Installing Tallest Distillation Tower

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The profitability of Bu Ali Sina Petrochemical Plant will increase by $50 million once the company installs its new distillation tower.
2021-08-15 15:24
Iran Eyes $50b Petchem Revenue by 2027

TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of the production capacity said plans are under way to bring the country’s petrochemical annual revenues to 50 billion dollars by 2027.
2021-08-10 13:47
Fire contained at Khark Petchem Plant

TEHRAN (Shana) – The fire that gripped the gasoline (pentane) reservoir of Khark Petrochemical reservoir Plant has been contained with no casualties.
2021-08-10 13:07
Petchem Plant Turns Waste into Valuable Product

TEHRAN (Shana) -- Karun Petrochemical Plant converts part of its waste into a valuable product called "Petrocarbon" which is used in various industries such as steel, casting, water treatment, nuclear, military, sugar and ferroalloy.
2021-08-03 17:01
Golden Year of Petchem Industry not Repeatable: CEO

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company called the calendar year of 1399 a golden and unique year for the Iranian petrochemical industry, and said: Inauguration of 17 petrochemical projects and the 25mt increase in the country’s petrochemical production capacity in one year will not be repeated for this industry.
2021-08-01 19:09
TPC Sets New Record in Export of Butane 1

TEHRAN (Shana) -- Tabriz Petrochemical Company (TPC) succeeded in setting a new record in loading and exporting butane 1 in the current Iranian calendar year which began on March 201.
2021-07-25 11:30
Khorasan Petchem Plant Reaps $20m Revenue in Q1

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Bojnourd-based Khorasan Petrochemical Plant said the plant’s exports reached about $20 million in the first quarter of the current Iranian calendar year which began on March 21.
2021-07-24 12:39
TPC Registers Fresh Production Records

TEHRAN (Shana) -- Tabriz Petrochemical Company (TPC) has achieved new records in the production of polyethylene and ABS.
2021-07-20 14:05
Iran to Start Production of PET Color Grade

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The caretaker of Martyr Tondguyan Petrochemical Company said for the first time in the history of the country's petrochemical industry, the production of textile PET grade yarn with the aim of eliminating the need for imports, meeting the needs of complementary petrochemical industries and increasing the company's profitability will begin.
2021-07-20 13:54