VOL. XXXIV

NO. 6

12-NOVEMBER-1990

Iran

European Team Contracted for Arak Petrochemical Work

Italy's Tecnimont and Germany's Salzgitter have been awarded a $270mn turnkeycontract by Iran's National Petrochemical Company (NPC) to build an ethylenederivatives plant at the Arak petrochemical complex. Production will consist of113,000 t/y of ethylene oxide and 105,000 t/y of ethylene glycols. The twoengineering companies are to complete the facility by end 1993. The US companyScientific Design will...