Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 18

2-May-2005

IRAN

NPC Invites Bids For Two PE Plants Along Ethylene Pipeline Route

Irans National Petrochemical Company (NPC) has invited bids from a shortlist of contractors for the construction of two polyethylene (PE) plants to be built along the route of a pipeline carrying ethylene from Assaluyeh through Western Iran. The bids are for two identical plants to be built in Lorestan and West Azerbaijan provinces. They would be 300,000 tons/year swing...