Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 31

1-August-2005

IRAN

NPC Awards 8th Olefins Cracker Contract To Irans Pidec

The Arvand Petrochemical Company subsidiary of Irans National Petrochemical Company (NPC) has awarded a contract for the construction of a 1mn tons/year ethylene cracker, which will be at the heart of the planned 8th Olefins complex in the Petrochemical Special Economic Zone (Petzone) at Bandar Imam, to local firm Petrochemical Industries Design and Engineering Company (Pidec)....