By John Lee. The State Company for Petrochemical Industries in Basra, part of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals, has announced a series of projects aimed at restarting production across its plants and strengthening Iraq's national industry. Director General Mazen Abdul-Razzaq said the company is continuing implementation of a partnership contract to establish a chlorine […]
By John Lee. The Iraqi Cabinet has approved a recommendation from the Sovereign Guarantees Initiative Committee to issue sovereign guarantees for the establishment of a plant to produce caustic soda in support of a liquid chlorine and caustic soda production facility, as well as a separate project to produce black urea. These projects are part […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Minister of Industry and Minerals, Prof. Eng. Khaled Battal Al-Najm, has launched the construction of the country's largest chemical production plant in Basra. Located at the State Company for Petrochemical Industries, the project aims to boost Iraq's production capacity and create job opportunities. The plant, developed in partnership with the private […]
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani has launched the commercial operation of the $200-million Najmat Al-Samawa 2 Cement Plant in Al-Muthanna Province via video conference. With a daily production capacity of 6,000 tons, the plant is part of a wider $1.171-billion industrial investment package aimed at bolstering Iraq's construction materials sector. Najmat Al-Samawa […]
By John Lee. A ceremony in London marked the signing of several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) between Iraqi public and private sector entities and British companies and institutions. The event was attended by senior Iraqi officials, including Deputy Prime Ministers, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Minister of Oil. Key agreements included: A Memorandum […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani, emphasized the importance of private sector partnerships to reduce reliance on imports and meet domestic industrial needs. On Thursday, Al-Sudani oversaw the signing of three industrial contracts with private companies to boost production in the fertilizer and chemical sectors: A 1 million ton/year urea fertilizer plant […]
By John Lee. The Al-Furat General Company for Chemical Industries and Pesticides has rehabilitated its soda and chlorine factory, which had been inactive for 13 years. The company, which is part of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals, says the factory operates with environmentally friendly membrane cell technology, and contains four lines to produce four […]
By John Lee. The National Investment Commission (NIC) has announced the following investment opportunities: Erection a new factory for production of Chorine /Caustic Soda – State Company for Petrochemical Industries Production of tractors, State Company for manufacture of cars and equipment Production of power transmission towers, State Company for Automotive Industry (SCAI) (Source: National Investment Commission)
By John Lee. The National Investment Commission (NIC) has announced the following investment opportunities: Brick factory – State Company for Construction Industries Chlorine and Caustic Soda plant at Basra paper mill – State Company for Petrochemical Industries (Source: National Investment Commission) (Picture: Business opportunity word cloud, from ibreakstock/Shutterstock)
By John Lee. The National Investment Commission (NIC) has announced an opportunity to invest in the expansion of a chlorine and caustic soda plant in Iraq. The full text of the announcement is shown, unedited, below: Al-Furat State Company for Chemical Industries and Pesticides as one of the affiliates of Ministry of Industry and Minerals […]
