In an interview arranged with mass media on the transaction volumes of raw materials placed at Tehran Mercantile Exchange (IME) on the latest days of the current year (Persian calendar),...
Last Two Weeks Sectoral and Economical News * Asian markets were much affected by the rise in oil prices worldwide and its strengthening over USD 30.00 (Brent crude oil price...
Iran will see its petrochemical output rise by 10 million tons per year by the end of first term of President Hassan Rouhani in 2017, a petrochemical official said.
Two American manufacturers have indicated interest in opening offices and selling products in Iran head of Iran's National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said.
Director General for Europe, America and Caspian Sea Neighbors in the Ministry of Petroleum Hossein Esmaeili said that Swiss companies are interested to buy petrochemical products from Iran and to...
An Iranian container ship is heading to Europe for the first time in five years, marking Tehran's return to international markets after the lifting of sanctions, an official says.
2015 Investment results for PP and amp PVC Photo from "Waterfall Pro Factory-Russia" PIMI correspondent in Russia reports: In 2015 investments into capacities for the polypropylene processing (PP) were reduced...
Managing Director of Iran’s National Petrochemical Company (NPC) Marziyeh Shahdaei said that negotiations with the German chemical producer BASF over multi-billion dollar investment in Iran’s petchem industry are not finalized...
Gov. John Bel Edwards and Shell Chemical LP officials highlighted the beginning of construction for the company’s $717 million linear alpha olefins manufacturing plant in Geismar.
Republic of Tatarstan will sell shares of its PC Plant The government of Tatarstan intends to sell equity stakes of several companies, including "Nizhnekamskneftekhim" (22%). The cabinet made corresponding changes...
Increase in production of polypropylene in Russia Following the results of 2015 the total production of “Polypropylene” (PP) in Russia grew by 23% in comparison with...
Russia Increase in polymer prices The above chart is decorative and has been cropped from "ICIS website" According to PIMI's Russian corespondent, the prices of polymers...
Iranian Deputy Petroleum Minister in Petrochemical Affairs Abbas Shari-Moqaddam said the well-being of the business environment of the country can ensure promotion of the petrochemical industry.
Managing director of Iran's National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said on Monday the company has prioritized petrochemical projects with more than 70% progress for completion in the post-sanctions era.
Production of PVC results of 2015 and prospect of 2016 Last year the volume of production of unmixed (in pure form) "Polyvinyl Chloride" (PVC) in Russia increased by 20%. Also...
Malaysia's fully integrated petroleum corporation, Petronas, on Wednesday announced that it will purchase oil from Iran after three years of gap in cooperation with the country.
An official from Iran’s National Petrochemical Company (NPC) has said his company is in talks with the major German chemical producer BASF for a giant joint investment project.