Iran's first private petrochemical unit comes on stream

27-Nov-06

Iran's first private petrochemical unit, Rejal Petrochemical Complex, is to come on stream in Khuzestan provincial city of Mahshahr next week. First phase of the complex is to be inaugurated next week for the production of 90,000 tons of polypropylene. Total investment outlay on the project so far has been rls 950 billion by a group of Isfahani investors. He stated during the first stage of the complex development plan, production is estimated to reach 160,000 tons. The complex will produce propylene gas from the natural methanol gas utilizing a modern technology in the next steps.