Petronad Asia Petrochemical Co., a subsidiary of Kimya Group, has brought onstream its pharmaceutical glycerin unit in 10 Aug 2023. The 15,300 ton/year plant is located at the Petrochemical Special Economic Zone, Mahshahr, south of Iran. It’s the second unit of Petronad Petrochemical Park, also known as Blue Diamond, that is now in operation.

Pharmaceutical glycerin is widely used in medical, pharmaceutical and personal care products.