Arash Kakavand

Review of (BIPC)Bandar Imam Petrochemica...

One of the largest industrial establishments in th...

One of the largest industrial establishments in the Islamic republic of Iran , is located on the northwest coast of the Persian gulf. This location has been chosen due to its easy access to feed stocks , the main national roads, railway network , as well as international waterways.

In the early seventies, a 50 50 joint venture agreement was signed between national petrochemical company (N.P.C) of Iran and a consortium of Japanese firms, headed by Mitsui & co., in order to construct this giant petrochemical complex, under the name of Iran-japan petrochemical company (I.J.P.C).