Speaking to NIPNA, Ramezan Owladi said the plant has recently launched its second phase which will bring the facility's output to 2 million tons per year.
"We need sustainable feedstock supply in order to reach our nameplate capacity in both our phases," he said, expressing optimism that inauguration of new phases of the gas field will ensure new feedstock supplies to the plant.
Kavian Petrochemical Plant injects ethylene to the West Ethylene Pipeline which feeds 12 petrochemical plants along Iran's western territories.
He forecast his company will be operating at full capacity in 2018 and has started studies for raising its capacity by 10%.