Petrochemicals

Jam Polypropylene Company has set a new production record in the first 8 months of the current calendar year.

Currently. 18 companies are operating in the field of catalyst production in Iran.

The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said that Iranian refineries and petrochemical plants consumed 400 million dollars’ worth of catalysts annually.

The production capacity of Khark Petrochemical Plant is expected to increase by 100 tons per day once the facility starts consuming associated petroleum gas (APG) from Doroud III project.

The process of production and export of Pars Petrochemical Plant has improved a lot in comparison with last year.

The output of Tondgouyan Petrochemical Plant has broken a new record in the first 8.5 months of the current calendar year (since March 21). growing 23% year-on-year.

Iran’s Noori Petrochemical Plant produced a total of 2.9 million tons of petrochemicals in the first 8.5 months of the current calendar year.

Since last year. NPC had sought ensuring construction of petrochemical projects in a targeted fashion. NPC reported.

Plans are underway to construct an $8-billion petrochemical megaproject by Iranian petrochemical holdings. a senior petrochemical official said.

Export of petrochemical products from South Pars Gas Field indicated a 39 percent growth in the Iranian month of Aban (from Oct. 21 to Nov. 22).