VOL. XLIII

No. 41

9-OCTOBER-2000

IRAN

NPC Awards Petrochemical Plant Contracts To Tecnimont

The Marun Petrochemical Company, a subsidiary of Irans National Petrochemical Company (NPC), has awarded contracts worth a combined $200mn to Italys Tecnimont to build a 400,000 tons/year capacity ethylene glycol plant and a 300,000 t/y polypropylene plant at Bandar Imam.

Tecnimont, the engineering and construction contracting subsidiary of Montedison, will carry out the contract in cooperation with Iranian...