Morteza Shahmirzaei, deputy minister of petroleum and CEO of National
Petrochemical Company (NPC), stated: IPF is a specialized event in the
petrochemical industry, the 14th edition of this conference will be
held this week in the form of specialized panels and workshops in 8 areas.
He added: “The focus of this year's conference is product feed and
supply chain, advanced optimization solutions and technologies, integration and
coordination between petrochemical units and refineries, production and market
trends, methanol market and its applications, the global energy crisis and the
future. The petrochemical industry is an opportunity for investment and
financing, energy optimization and emission-free production, and this
conference or the approach of completing the value chain is held in the
value-creating petrochemical industry.”
Shahmirzaei added: “Workshops will also be held in this conference,
such as the compounding and value chain workshop, project application models in
the petrochemical industry, Iran's petrochemical industry projects, challenges
and opportunities, carbon management strategy for the petrochemical industry.”
He stated: “In addition to the value chain approach in Iran's
petrochemical industries, the introduction of petrochemical hubs and parks,
development plans and the possibility of investing in these plans and the use
of new and advanced technologies in petrochemical industries are among the
other focuses of this edition of the forum.”
The NPC CEO continued: “The 14th Iran Petrochemical Conference (IPF)
is a valid place to present and exchange the latest achievements of the
petrochemical industry in various dimensions, and in this conference, you can
learn about the production techniques of the strategic products of the
petrochemical industry in the world, including the field of licenses, supply of
goods and equipment, design and implementation of petrochemical units.”
He added: “This conference was not held in the last five years due to
the spread of the Covid-19 virus, but with follow-ups and due to the importance
of synergy and collective wisdom, this big event will be held in the presence
of all the activists of the strategic petrochemical industry.”
The conference will be held on the 1st and 2nd of
May this year in the presence of experts and technologists from more than 15
countries at the IRIB Conference Hall.