National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution operates the Arak cracking refinery, which is located in Markazi, Iran. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles more than 1,400 refineries worldwide, it is an integrated cracking owned by National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution. The refinery started operations in 1993 and has a Nelson Complexity Index (NCI) of 9.38. Buy the profile here.
Key refinery processes
Crude Distillation Unit (mbd): 250
Vacuum Distillation (mbd): 71
Catalytic Cracker (mbd): 90
Hydrocracker (mbd): 25
Reformer (mbd): 22
Hydrotreater (mbd): 262
Isomerization (mbd): 9
The capacity of the Arak refinery is expected to remain the same as 250mbd by 2030.
During the period 2021-2025, the Arak refinery cracking is expected to witness an estimated $309.6m of capex.
About National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution
National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Co (NIORDC) is an oil and gas company that provides refinery processing solutions. The company’s products offerings include crude oil, gas and other petroleum products. It offers services such as refining, transportation, export, import and distribution of petroleum and crude oil products. NIORDC also provides engineering and telecommunications services to supply chain companies. The company offers its implementation and management services to pipelines, refineries, and telecommunication network projects. It also provides internal and remote telecommunication systems for the oil industry in Iran. NIORDC is headquartered in Tehran, Iran
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