The Scientific and Technological Deputy of the Presidency held a meeting with representatives of this deputy and the Petrochemical Industries Development Management Company to develop and strengthen the infrastructure of the petrochemical industry. The main goal of this meeting was to examine areas of cooperation and identify capacities for technology development and domestic manufacturing in the petrochemical industry.
Review of Strategic Equipment and Parts
During this meeting, topics such as identifying strategic equipment and parts with foreign dependency, developing first-time manufacturing projects, and localizing rotating equipment were discussed. These topics are particularly important in the context of sanctions that have put pressure on the country's industries.
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Utilizing Legal Capacities to Support Knowledge-Based Production
Additionally, the use of legal capacities to support knowledge-based production, including tax credits for research and development and support for first-time manufacturing projects, was proposed to facilitate the participation of technology companies in meeting the needs of the petrochemical industry. The Scientific Deputy intends to facilitate supportive processes by identifying and introducing qualified knowledge-based companies and establishing effective communication between technology companies and industrial entities.
Strengthening Domestic Manufacturing and Reducing Dependency on Foreign Technologies
These actions aim to strengthen domestic manufacturing, reduce dependency on foreign technologies, and increase the share of knowledge-based companies in supplying equipment and technological needs of the country's strategic industries. Given the existing capacities in the country and the capabilities of domestic companies, it is expected that these programs can help improve the conditions of the petrochemical industry.
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