According to the Iranian Investment Petrochemical Group, the memorandum of understanding for the construction of Borujen Petrochemical Park this morning (Sunday, July 11) between Iqbal Abbasi, Governor of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Sajjad Rostami, Director of the Provincial Industry, Mining and Trade Organization, Borujen MP and Rasoul Ashrafzadeh, CEO Iranian Investment Petrochemical Group Company (Petrol) was signed.
Rasoul Ashrafzadeh, CEO of Petroleum, at the signing ceremony of this memorandum, pointed to the development of complementary industries and the construction of downstream parks in order to complete the value chain and diversify products and added: "Improving the value of the product portfolio is one of Petroleum Company's priorities."
He said that moving in the petrochemical industry requires a clear plan, roadmap and strategy, adding that one of the policies of the Persian Gulf Petrochemical and Petroleum Industries Group is to develop complementary industries and build downstream parks. Has defined a body and investment of 10 thousand billion tomans that will be implemented with the cooperation of the private sector.
The regulatory role of oil
Emphasizing that all planning is done with the approach of converting basic and intermediate products into high value-added products, the CEO of Petrol stated: This park will be implemented by the private sector in order to develop downstream industries, and Petrol will act as a regulator.
Ashrafzadeh, pointing out that there is a very good opportunity to expand investment in the development of value chain and complement the downstream industries in the country, said: Advanced services, insights and short-term plans will work closely with the private sector.
He considered the development and prosperity of downstream industries as one of the strategic and key capacities in the field of employment, youth attraction and prosperity of production and said: downstream industries have very valuable benefits such as high employment power, preventing crude sales and creating more added value for the province and the country. .
Increase synergy
The CEO of Petroleum emphasized the creation of petrochemical parks in order to increase the synergy between small and medium-sized units, and said that the cooperation between the devices and the participation and investment of the private sector will further strengthen the process of development, production and job creation.
Ashrafzadeh considered the construction of the petrochemical park as a turning point in the economic prosperity of the province and continued: the creation of downstream and ancillary industries is the driving force of development and job creation in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari.
He stated that Petroleum aims to create a diversified portfolio of finished and engineered products with high added value and added: "In the leading petrochemical industry, production volume is not a criterion for value development, but instead of increasing installed capacity, design, complete value chain and create a diverse portfolio of Products can be a valuable and valuable option.
Development of complementary industries is one of the goals of the resistance economy
The CEO of Petrol, job creation and deprivation, considered the creation of a variety of high value-added products as one of the main goals of creating Borujen Petrochemical Park and continued: "One of the goals of the resistance economy is to create downstream industries." We will be more and more people of this province, especially Borujen.
Noting that the construction of downstream parks is one of the important priorities of Petroleum, he said: Borujen Petrochemical Park annually provides 35,000 tons of polypropylene, 85,000 tons of polyethylene, 40,000 tons of styrene butadiene rubber, 150,000 tons of urea and 10,000 tons of ethylene propylene diene. The monomer is needed as a feed.
Ashrafzadeh stated that the amount of investment in this park, which is implemented in 6 zones, is about 3 thousand billion Tomans and stated: This park will create direct employment for 3130 people and indirectly 7185 people.
In the end, the CEO of Petroleum expressed his hope: "We are pleased that with the support of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Governor's Office and the Provincial Mining Industry and Trade Organization and the representative of Borujen, we have taken the first steps and it is the province's right to enjoy low-end products and industries."
Development of downstream industries is a suitable solution to improve the economy of the province
Iqbal Abbasi, the governor of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, also said at the ceremony about the goals of the memorandum of understanding for the construction of Borujen Petrochemical Park:
It is worth mentioning that the products of Borujen Petrochemical Park are used in all kinds of car interior and exterior parts, all kinds of double-walled pipes, polyethylene fittings, polyethylene manholes and ponds, car tires, all kinds of plastics and formaldehyde and urea resins, all kinds of ABS plastic sheets, polystyrene sheets .
