BAKU, Azerbaijan, Aug. 15
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
The revenues of Bouali Sina Petrochemical Company in the Khuzestan Province (south-western Iran) will increase by minimum $50 million a year with the launch of a paraxylene distillation turbine in the company, an official of the company Omid Azemian said, Trend reports citing the company’s website.
According to Azemian, the distillation turbine is designed and manufactured by local manufacturers. Domestic manufacturing of this turbine has saved minimum 3 million euro.
The official added that the turbine weighs 1,200 tons and is 100 meters high.
“The company's paraxylene turbine will be launched by the end of the current Iranian year (March 20, 2022) and its products will be transported to other Iranian petrochemical companies,” he noted.
As reported, Iran's Bouali Sina Petrochemical Company can produce annually 180,000 tons of benzene, 40,000 tons of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), 350,000 tons of light naphtha, 499,000 tons of heavy naphtha, 700,000 tons of white oil, various solvents, reformate and other products.