Research and Development

Research, Technology and Innovation (R&T&I): The Driving Force of Growth and Competitive Advantage

At Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC), research and development is not merely an organizational unit; it is a strategic pillar of innovation and sustainable progress. We recognize R&T&I as the driving force that paves the way for Iran’s petrochemical industry toward a knowledge-based, competitive, and sustainable future.

We believe that in a world rapidly moving toward a knowledge-based economy, only those organizations will succeed that place research and development at the heart of their business model. Accordingly, Persian Gulf Holding has defined comprehensive programs in the field of R&T&I, with a dedicated focus on the following priorities:

  • Enhancing and upgrading existing technologies to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Developing innovative, high value-added products tailored to the needs of global markets.
  • Investing in clean and sustainable energy as part of our social and environmental responsibilities.
  • Establishing a dynamic network of scientific and technological collaboration among industry, universities, and startups.

The Petrochemical Industry Innovation Award: Institutionalizing R&T&I

In line with this vision, one of Persian Gulf Holding’s strategic initiatives to strengthen the infrastructure of research and development has been the design and organization of the Petrochemical Industry Innovation Award within the framework of the PetroFan Conference. This event provides a systematic mechanism for identifying, supporting, and advancing technological innovations in the petrochemical sector.

The successful organization of this prestigious event has deepened the culture of innovation across the Persian Gulf Group and enhanced collaboration between subsidiaries, research centers, and technology developers.

From Domestic Innovation to Global Achievements

The fruits of this structured approach are now clearly visible in the accomplishments of Persian Gulf Holding’s subsidiaries. For instance, Nouri Petrochemical Company and other group members have leveraged this innovative culture to achieve remarkable success in prestigious awards and international competitions, thereby strengthening their positions in global markets.

These achievements demonstrate that the development path of research and development within Persian Gulf Holding has been both progressive and impactful, successfully bridging the gap between local innovation and global recognition.

R&D as a Strategic and Sustainable Advantage

With this perspective, Persian Gulf Holding has transformed research and development from a mere duty into a strategic and sustainable advantage. By taking confident steps, the company is solidifying its position as a pioneer of innovation in the regional and global petrochemical and energy industries.