Iran opened two major petchem projects in northwest and center of the country to add some 25 million tons of capacity to its annual output.

The steady increase in gas production of Iran has provided the domestic petrochemical players with the opportunity to diversify their feedstocks.

The National Petrochemical Company (NPC) signed a memorandum of understanding with the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) for establishing a new petrochemical complex in Hormozgan Province adjacent to Persian Gulf waters.

The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said imposition of sanctions by the US on Iran’s petrochemical sector was “political theatrics” which would not impact Iran’s petrochemical output and exports much.

 Statistics of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) showed that more than 17 million tons of petrochemicals, valued at over $9.739 billion, were exported from the country in 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 21 – Jan. 21). Production volume of petrochemical complexes from March 21, 2018 to Jan. 21, 2019 hit 44.8 million […]

Iran exported 5.356 million tons of petrochemical products worth more than $3.158 billion during the three-month period from the beginning of current Iranian calendar year (March 21), IRIB reported citing the data released by National Petrochemical Company (NPC). The country produced over 13.26 million tons of petrochemicals during the first quarter, NPC data showed. As […]

TEHRAN- Iran produced 13.2 million tons of petrochemical products during the three-month period from the beginning of current Iranian calendar year (March 21), Qodratollah Farajpour, director for production control in National Petrochemical Company (NPC), announced. As NPC Managing Director Seyed Reza Norouz-Zadeh has informed, 60 petrochemical projects with the nominal capacity of 65.4 million tons […]

TEHRAN- Iran exported over 1.99 million tons of petrochemical products worth more than $1.167 billion in the first month of current Iranian calendar year (March 21-April 20), Shana reported citing the data released by National Petrochemical Company (NPC). The country produced over 4.7 million tons of petrochemicals during the first month, NPC data showed. Production […]

TEHRAN- Iran exported over 22.41 million tons of petrochemical products worth more than $12 billion in the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20), IRIB news reported citing the data released by National Petrochemical Company (NPC). Exports from Assalouyeh and Mahshahr petrochemical zones, both in southwest of the country, stood at 11.423 million tons […]

TEHRAN- Iran exported 14.46 million tons of petrochemical products worth $7.397 billion during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-November 21), Shana reported. The country’s petrochemical exports stood at 1.5 million tons valued at $858 million in the eight calendar month of Aban (October 23-November 21). In July, Ali-Mohammad Bossaqzadeh, the […]