BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 6
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
The Iranian Amir-Kabir Petrochemical Company set a monthly record on production in the 1st month of the current Iranian year (March 21 through April 20, 2021) after 10 years, Trend reports citing the company’s website.
According to the report, the company produced more than 140,000 tons of various hydrocarbons in the first month. This means that the production plan has been fulfilled by 102 percent.
“The Amir-Kabir Petrochemical Company also produced about 64,000 tons of polyethylene products during the reporting month. This shows that the production plan has been fulfilled by 117 percent,” the report said.
Reportedly, the Amir Kabir Petrochemical Company is located in Petrochemical special economic zone at the Imam Khomeini port of Khuzestan province. The company annually produces 520 tons of ethylene, 300,000 tons of LDPE, 260,000 tons of LLDPE, 140,000 tons of HDPE, 154,000 tons of propylene, 134,000 tons of DPG, 104,000 tons of C4 Cut, 51,000 tons of Butadiene, 20,000 tons of butane, 1,500 tons of Pe-wax and other products.
Iran's Amir-Kabir Petrochemical Company sold about 158 trillion rials (about $3.75 billion) worth of products in the last Iranian year (from March 20, 2020 through March 20, 2021). Of this, 74.7 trillion rials (about $1.78 billion) worth was accounted for domestic sales, while 82.8 trillion rials (about $1.97 billion) worth for exports.