PetroChemical License


Technology Development (Arman Pasargad Energy Technologies Development Company (APETDC))

Introduction:

Pasargad Energy Development Company (PEDC) is the only leading Iranian company in the development of technology and technical knowledge for petrochemical and refinery units, operating through diverse investments in completing the value chain of products from natural gas to polyolefins. In this context, Arman Pasargad Energy Technologies Development Company (APETDC; a PEDC subsidiary) focuses on research and development of innovative energy technologies, taking effective steps towards improving and optimizing industrial processes. The company strives to achieve high levels of efficiency and productivity in industrial projects by establishing strategic partnerships with leading global companies and utilizing the latest technologies, aiming to make a significant contribution to the sustainable development of the energy industry.

Key Activities of this Sector:

1. Technology Monitoring and Evaluation:
Identifying, acquiring, and implementing new technologies; developing technical knowledge for industrial units; and providing consulting for operational optimization.

2. Technical Knowledge Research and Development:
Researching and developing technical knowledge for industrial units, including analysis and study of chemicals and catalysts, and providing innovative solutions.

3. Infrastructure Development and Technology Transfer:
Upgrading infrastructure, facilitating technology transfer, procuring related equipment, machinery, and devices, and commissioning new facilities.

4. Collaboration and Negotiation with Suppliers:
Providing technical specifications, negotiating, and concluding contracts for the supply of technology and technical knowledge with domestic and foreign suppliers.

5. Product and Catalyst Development:
 Developing technical knowledge for new products, refinery and petrochemical catalysts, and strategic chemicals for various industries.


6. Research and Enhancement of Production Technologies:

Researching the modernization of existing technologies with the aim of increasing productivity, improving economic benefits, and enhancing safety and environmental protection

Technology Transfer Process (Arman Pasargad Energy Technologies Development Company (APETDC))

The technology transfer process at APETDC consists of the following three main stages:

1. Technology Identification and Acquisition:
    • Assessing needs and evaluating available technologies
    • Selecting the appropriate technology and conducting necessary negotiations
    • Concluding the contract and purchasing the technology 

  2. Technology Implementation:
    • Providing the necessary tools and equipment for technology transfer and implementation
    • Training personnel and transferring technical knowledge
    • Installing and commissioning equipment and systems

3. Technology Maintenance:
    • Developing and upgrading the technology during operation
    • Supporting and maintaining systems and equipment
    • Updating and optimizing processes

Provision of Refinery and Petrochemical Unit Licenses by APETDC:

    • First-time provision of MTO unit licenses in the country
    • Provision of Polyoxymethylene (POM) License



Provision of three licenses for the following units: Marine Fuel Oil, HPU (Hydraulic Power Unit), and SRU (Sulfur Recovery Unit).