Petchems Exports Predicted to Reach $17b
Secretary General of the Petrochemical Industry Employers Association Ahmad Mahdavi Abhari has predicted the petrochemical sector would inject some $15b into the Forex Management Integrated System (locally known as NIMA) and the sector would have $17b of exports by the yearend.
Petchem parks to create jobs for 20,000 people: Oji
Iranian Oil Minister Javad Oji has said 13 petrochemical industry parks are going to be constructed in the country which will create job opportunities for over 20,000 people, Shana reported.
Two Major Petchem Projects Opened
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.
Increase in gas output can tackle feedstock shortages in Iran industry
The steady increase in gas production of Iran has provided the domestic petrochemical players with the opportunity to diversify their feedstocks.
Iran ready to establish new petchem hub
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.
Petchem sanctions, political theatrics: CEO
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.
Petchem exports hit $9.7bn in 10 months
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 […]
Petchem exports at over $3b in a quarter
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 […]
Petchem output hits 13.2m tons in a quarter
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 […]
Petchem exports at over $1.1b in a month
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 […]