According to the information base of the Ministry of Petroleum, 3 production projects of polypropylene, heavy polyethylene (CX) and ethane extraction catalysts, which have been implemented for the first time in the country with Iranian technical knowledge, will be put into operation on Thursday (April 26) by video order of the President. Receipt.
The production units of polypropylene and heavy polyethylene catalysts have been implemented for the first time in the country by the researchers of Petrochemical Research and Technology Company in Shazand city of Markazi province and 100% of the equipment of these units has been made in the country. There are two types of catalysts.
Catalysts are used as the heart of petrochemical process units. The value of catalysts used in the petrochemical industry is $ 270 million per year, of which 40 types of catalysts used in the petrochemical industry, 19 types have been localized so far, and according to the plan, 9 more types will be localized by the end of this year.