Arvand Petrochemical Plant

Arvand Petrochemical Company, one of the largest producers of PVC chain in the Middle East, has been established in Site 3 of Petrochemical Special Economic Zone and on a land area of 108 hectares to supply raw materials for downstream industries required by domestic and foreign markets. One of the important goals of this industrial and economic project is to produce valuable products such as S-PVC and E-PVC products, caustic and supply chlorine gas to a number of petrochemicals in the special zone, water and ethylene dichloride to meet the needs of domestic markets and export abroad.

Industrial salt and ethylene are the main feedstock of this petrochemical company, and 1,300,000 tons of salt is transported to Arvand Petrochemical Company through salt lakes in Bandar Imam Khomeini city after purification in the salt washing plant and conversion into brine using a 22-kilometer pipeline. In the chlor-alkali plant of Arvand Petrochemical Company, brine is converted into chlorine gas and hydrogen by electrolysis. In addition to producing petrochemical products, Arvand Petrochemical Company is committed to fulfilling its mission in the field of environmental protection and maintenance, and for this reason, modern technology has been used in the chlor-alkali unit to avoid the use of mercury.