Gulf Petrochemical Industries Co. (GPIC; Manama, Bahrain) says it has awarded contracts to Tecnimont and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to build a carbon dioxide (CO2) recycling plant at... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/iran/14044.html
Israel Chemicals Ltd. (ICL; Tel Aviv) has reported a 445% increase in net profits to $703.2 million for the second quarter ended June 30. And sales for the period increased by 116% to... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/iran/13713.html
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (Mumbai) says the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC; Washington DC) has given clearance for the previously announced tender offer by Alkaloida Chemical... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/iran/13581.html
Iran is preparing to become a major player in international petrochemical markets, said speakers at the 8th Iran Petrochemical Forum (IPF), held recently in Tehran. National... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/iran/13141.html
National Petrochemical Co. (NPC; Tehran) will not be privatized as one whole as was previously anticipated, according to a report in the Iranian Economic Digest (IED). Quoting the... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/iran/12798.html
National Petrochemical Co. (NPC; Tehran) has appointed Linde to carry out preliminary engineering work on the planned Persian Gulf Petrochemical olefins complex at Assaluyeh, Iran, CW... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/iran/12742.html
National Petrochemical Co. (NPC; Tehran) says it has split into two a major project to build an ethylene pipeline in the west of Iran, and that it will build an additional downstream... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/iran/12605.html
Iranian officials say the country is on course to overtake Saudi Arabia and become the biggest petrochemicals manufacturer in the Mideast following a massive investment program in Iran... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/iran/12103.html
National Petrochemical Co. (NPC; Tehran) says it will boost its role in international markets over the next few years as more of its petrochemical complexes come online. The company... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/iran/11752.html
The rise of the Mideast as the world’s export hub for petrochemicals will transform the industry landscape over the next few years. Regional producers are capitalizing on... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/iran/9169.html
National Petrochemical Co. (NPC; Tehran) will spend $50 billion to develop Iran's petrochemical industry by 2025, under a 20-year growth strategy, says Jalil Ebrahimpur, project... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/iran/9118.html
National Petrochemical Co. (NPC; Tehran) has outlined to CW the expected completion dates of its olefins projects, which are under construction and in the planning phase. NPC and its... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/iran/5937.html
National Petrochemical Co. (NPC; Tehran) is pressing ahead with previously announced plans to become a major producer of petrochemicals. Mohammad Hassan Peyvandi, director/planning and... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/iran/5779.html
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