Iran RIPI Saves $200m by Localizing Technical Items

The head of the Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI) has said that the institute had saved the country 200 million dollars by supporting knowledge-based companies.

Iran PressIran news: The head of the Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI) said the institute had saved the country 200 million dollars by supporting knowledge-based companies and providing and commercializing items needed in the industry.

Speaking during a visit to Hasheminejad Gas Refinery, Jafar Tofighi underlined the necessity of continued cooperation between the refinery and RIPI, adding the institute operated as the research arm of the Iranian Ministry of Petroleum and provided technological services in all sectors of the oil and gas industry.

He further said that RIPI cooperated with knowledge-based firms for addressing the needs of the petroleum ministry of the country, which had so far led to saving $200 million in the current calendar year, which began on March 21.

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