The agreement was signed by Azim Kalantari Asl, head of the
Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI), and Abdolmajid Khaksar, chief
executive of Hengam Petrochemical, the institute said.
The partnership covers downstream oil industry technologies,
specialized laboratory services, quality-control testing, corrosion and scaling
monitoring in industrial equipment, production process optimization, energy
consumption reduction and knowledge management.
The two sides will focus on demand-driven projects tailored
to Hengam Petrochemical’s operational needs, with the aim of accelerating
technology development and strengthening the company’s technical and
operational capabilities.
The agreement reflects efforts to expand cooperation between
Iran’s research institutions and petrochemical producers to address industrial
requirements through applied research and technology development.