VOL. XXXII

NO. 50

18-SEPTEMBER-1989

IRAN

NPC Awards Two Contracts to Japanese Firms for Arak PetrochemicalComplex

Iran's National Petrochemical Company (NPC) has awarded Kawasaki HeavyIndustries and Marubeni Corporation of Japan a $36mn contract for the supply tothe Arak petrochemical complex of five heat-recovery steam generators for gasturbine exhausts and two gas-fired boilers with a capacity to generate 500tons of steam/hour. In an interview with the Tehran-daily Kayhan on 5 September, Mr....