BAKU, Azerbaijan, Mar. 17
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
The Iranian Bandar Imam Petrochemical Company will set up a new record on PVC production in the current Iranian year (from March 20, 2020 through March 20, 2021), the head of Technical and Production Department of the company, Abbas Gholamzadeh said, Trend reports citing the Shana news agency.
The official noted that so, the company's production will reach 166,000 tons in this year.
"Over the past years, the company's annual production has never exceeded 162,000 tons. However, the PVC production exceeded 161,000 tons from the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 20, 2020) to March 2," Gholamzadeh added.
As reported, Iran's Bandar Imam Petrochemical Company is located on 270 hectares of land in the Fars Province (southern Iran). The company can produce 1 million tons of ethane, 1.96 million tons of propane, 1.57 million tons of butane, 1.41 million tons of pentane plus, 30.5 thousand tons of raffinate C4 per year.
The company can also produce 411,000 tons of ethylene, 118,000 tons of polypropylene chemical grade, 64,000 tons of polypropylene polymer grade, 26,000 tons of butadiene, 88,000 tons of C4 Cut, 180,000 tons of vinyl chloride, 440,000 tons of ethylene di chloride, 63,300 tons of hydrochloric acid, 6,600 tons of bleach, 150,000 tons of heavy polyethylene, 100,000 tons of light polyethylene, 4,000 tons of artificial rubber per year.