" Among our industries, petrochemical sector is enjoying competitive advantages in terms of state-of-the-art technology, skilled and qualified manpower as well as efficient management."

Dr. Mohammad Reza Aref, Iran's first Vice President

" Petroleum ministry is resolved to pave the grounds for the petrochemical industry to expand bringing about the growth of value added, promotion of know-how and increase in national income and non-oil exports."

Bijan Namdar Zanganeh, Iran's petroleum minister

" Since 1998, NPC has launched a $10bn investment program to develop Iran's petrochemical sector. The investment would not only increase the national earnings but would also lead to further development of downstream industries and creation of job opportunities."

Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh, deputy petroleum minister and NPC president

" We believe that regional producers in the Middle East need to muster their potentials in order to work together to achieve synergy in their activities."

Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh, deputy petroleum minister and NPC president

" Approaching the China's market and enhancing cooperation with Chinese companies to promote the development of the petrochemical sector is of profound significance to NPC."

Mohammad Ehtiati, chairman and managing director of Petrochemical Commercial Co.