Hossein Mousazadeh has been appointed as the new CEO of Razavi Petrochemical as of July 5, 2026. Razavi Petrochemical is one of the main hubs for the production of ammonia, urea, phosphoric acid, and sulfuric acid in the special economic zone of Imam Khomeini Petrochemical Port (Mahshahr), playing a crucial role in supplying nitrogen and phosphate fertilizers for the country's agriculture and export markets.
Experience and Background of Hossein Mousazadeh
Hossein Mousazadeh has spent most of his service and professional career at Razavi Petrochemical and has complete mastery over the financial structure, commercial contracts, and operational processes of this organization. Before reaching the CEO position, he held multiple key responsibilities in the areas of financial management and support for this company.
In recent years, Mousazadeh served as the Head of Finance at Razavi Petrochemical, overseeing the accounting structure and financial management of this large complex, and was later appointed as the Deputy for Finance, Administration, and Commerce. In this role, he was responsible for supervising cash flows, managing foreign currency resources, and directing sales and support operations of the company under his leadership.
Features of Razavi Petrochemical
Razavi Petrochemical Complex, located in the special economic zone of Imam Khomeini Port (Mahshahr), is one of the oldest and most important petrochemical companies in Iran, with its establishment and initial operation dating back to the 1960s. This complex spans approximately 100 hectares and has multiple factories for producing strategic products such as ammonia, urea fertilizer, sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid, and sulfur.
The main products of Razavi Petrochemical include ammonia and urea fertilizer, which help supply nitrogen and phosphate fertilizers for agricultural fields across the country and provide raw materials for other chemical industries, as well as exporting sulfur and ammonia to regional and global markets.
Challenges and Future Plans
The tenure of Hossein Mousazadeh as CEO of Razavi Petrochemical coincides with several key focal points and significant challenges in the petrochemical industry. Among these challenges is the sustainable supply of sour and sweet gas feedstock, which highlights the dependency of this complex's processes on natural gas as feed and fuel. Additionally, development plans and modernization of aging lines are among the upcoming programs for Mousazadeh.
It is expected that under the management of Hossein Mousazadeh, Razavi Petrochemical will enter a new era of financial discipline and accelerate process improvement projects while continuing to stabilize domestic commitments and export commerce.
