VOL. XLIV

No. 20

14-May-2001

IRAN

Iran Gears Up For New Round Of Petrochemicals Projects

MEES Markets/Iran Editor David Knott reports on the Third Iran Petrochemical Forum (IPF) held in Tehran on 5-6 May.

Irans National Petrochemical Company (NPC) intends within the next three months to open tendering for three major projects which will mark the start of work on the fourth phase of the countrys ambitious five-phase petrochemicals expansion program. NPCs Strategic Development Program envisages the...