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Bandar Imam PC Plant shuttered to Save Environment

Bandar Imam PC Plant shuttered to Save Environment

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Bandar Imam PC Plant shuttered to Save Environment
Bandar Imam PC Plant shuttered to Save Environment

Bandar Imam PC Plant shuttered to Save Environment:The plants closed the unit to stop emission of mercury by the plant.

A project was devised in the plant to change the chloralkali process and eliminate mercury in three phases.

In the first phase, precise tools equipped with the latest FCS-DCS technologies and was launched in the beginning of the current calendar year which began on March 20.

The second phase of the project was aimed at supplying electrolyzers of the membrane systems and provision of basic engineering documents. This phase was completed by technologies support of Germany’s thyssenkrupp.

Furthermore, the third phase of the project is 55% complete and eletrolyzers that are to replace mercury cells in the unit are being delivered to the plant in the near future.

The chloralkali process (also chlor-alkali and chlor alkali) is an industrial process for the electrolysis of NaCl. It is the technology used to produce chlorine and sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), which are commodity chemicals required by industry. 35 million tons of chlorine were prepared by this process in 1987. Industrial scale production began in 1892.
Source: NIPNA

Company Profile

Petrochemical Commercial Co. (PCC), established in 1990, is one of the largest business corporations in the Middle-East involved in marketing and sales of petrochemical products in the international markets as well as supplying Iran’s petrochemical downstream industries.

PCC as a Private Company

Since January 2010, in line with the goals of Article 44 of Iran Constitutional Law and by transfer of more than 52 percent of PCC’s share to Iran Investment Company (IIC), PCC is changing to a TRADING HOUSE with new business and financial activities.PCC’s new corporate goal is to achieve the status of a truly business leader in the Middle East. Privatization, beside the assistance of NPC and Petrochemical Plants, will establish a suitable   platform to achieve new goals.

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