{{Short description|Iranian oil and gas company}}
{{Infobox company | name = Petropars | logo = | logo_caption = | logo_upright = <!-- default: 1 --> | logo_alt = | type = [[Subsidiary]] | industry = [[Petroleum industry]] | predecessor = <!-- or: predecessors = --> | founded = 1997, [[Tehran]], Iran <!-- if known: {{Start date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} in [[city]], country --> | founder = <!-- or: founders = --> | defunct = <!-- {{End date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> | fate = | successor = <!-- or: successors = --> | hq_location_city = | hq_location_country = | area_served = <!-- or: areas_served = --> | key_people = | products = | owner = [[Naftiran Intertrade]] and [[National Iranian Oil Company]]<!-- or: owners = --> | num_employees = | num_employees_year = <!-- Year of num_employees data (if known) --> | parent = | website = <!-- {{URL|http://www.petropars.com}} --> }} '''PetroPars''' ({{langx|fa|پتروپارس}}) is an Iranian oil and gas engineering services company, which is a subsidiary of [[Naftiran Intertrade|NICO]] and a subsidiary of the [[National Iranian Oil Company]]. ==History== Petropars Company was established in 1997 by the [[Naftiran Intertrade]] (subsidiary of the [[National Iranian Oil Company]]) with the aim of implementing the development plan of [[South Pars/North Dome Gas-Condensate field|South Pars]] Phase 1 as an Iranian capital general contractor company using the buyback method. The company's headquarters is located in Tehran. Petropars' main activity so far has been focused on the development of gas fields, the bulk of which relates to the development projects of Phases 1, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12 and 19 of the South Pars gas field.<ref>{{cite web |title=آخرین پروژه پارس جنوبی به پتروپارس واگذار شد |url=http://www.naftnews.net/view/15059 |website=naftnews.net |publisher=Naft News Agancy|lang=fa |date=August 25, 2013 |access-date=November 18, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=لغو قرارداد توسعه فاز ۱۱ پارس جنوبی با پتروپارس قوت گرفت |url=http://www.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=13920605001085 |website=farsnews.com |publisher=Fars News Agancy |lang=fa |date=February 1, 2014 |access-date=November 18, 2023 |archive-date=February 1, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201215545/http://www.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=13920605001085 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Other projects carried out by this company include the development of [[Kish Gas Field|Kish gas field]],<ref>{{cite web |title=تداوم روند تغییرات مدیران نفتی با برکناری مدیرعامل پتروپارس |url=http://www.khabaronline.ir/detail/122854/Economy/1308 |website=khabaronline.ir |publisher=khabaronline |lang=fa |date=January 12, 2011 |access-date=November 18, 2023}}</ref> the development of [[Farzad-B|Farzad gas field]], as well as the development of Cabinda North field and revamping an oil export terminal in [[Venezuela]].<ref>{{cite web |title=شرکت پتروپارس پیش رو در جهت توسعه میادین گازی پارس جنوبی |url=http://www.yjc.ir/fa/news/4325419/شركت-پتروپارس-پیش-رو-در-جهت-توسعه-میادین-گازی-پارس-جنوبی |website=yjc.ir |publisher=Young Journalists Club |lang=fa |date=April 2, 2013 |access-date=November 18, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Iran’s NIOC to Award Contract to Petropars for Developing Farzad-B Field |url=https://egyptoil-gas.com/news/irans-nioc-to-award-contract-to-petropars-for-developing-farzad-b-field/ |website=egyptoil-gas.com |publisher=Egypt Oil & Gas |date=May 17, 2021|access-date=November 21, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Iran's Petropars to develop Farzad B gas field, Oil minister says |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/irans-petropars-develop-farzad-b-gas-field-oil-minister-says-2021-05-17/ |website=reuters.com |publisher=Reuters |date=May 17, 2021|access-date=November 21, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title= Petropars Signs First Int’l Contract to Revamp Venezuela’s Oil Export Terminal |url=https://financialtribune.com/articles/energy/118607/petropars-signs-first-int-l-contract-to-revamp-venezuela-s-oil-export |website=financialtribune.com |publisher=Financial Tribune|date=June 16, 2023|access-date=November 21, 2023}}</ref>
Between 2008 and 2009, Petropars progressed towards privatization, and in the first stage, the Privatization Organization estimated the base price of 61% of its shares, equivalent to 2120 billion Iranian Rial,<ref>{{cite web |title=خریدار سهام پتروپارس |url=http://www.mojnews.com/fa/Miscellaneous/ViewContents.aspx?Contract=cms_Contents_I_News&r=186992 |website=mojnews.com |publisher=Moj News Agency |lang=fa |date=May 8, 2009 |access-date=November 18, 2023 |archive-date=February 2, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202200404/http://www.mojnews.com/fa/Miscellaneous/ViewContents.aspx?Contract=cms_Contents_I_News&r=186992 |url-status=dead }}</ref> which was transferred to a consortium consisting of [[Khatam al-Anbiya Construction Headquarters]], and [[Astan Quds Razavi]], [8] but after a while, due to non-fulfillment of commitments and invalidity of bank documents, this contract was not implemented.<ref>{{cite web |title=فروش ۶۱٪ درصد سهام شرکت پتروپارس در دور نخست واگذاری |url=http://boursenews.ir/fa/pages/?cid=19502 |website=boursenews.ir |publisher=Bourse News Agency |lang=fa |date=April 20, 2009 |access-date=November 18, 2023 |archive-date=February 18, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140218222012/http://boursenews.ir/fa/pages/?cid=19502 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=منوچهری: وزارت نفت صلاح نمیداند پتروپارس را واگذار کند |url=http://www.khabaronline.ir/detail/59408/Economy/1308 |website=khabaronline.ir |publisher=khabaronline |lang=fa |date=May 3, 2010 |access-date=November 18, 2023}}</ref>
==Notes== {{reflist}}
[[Category:National Iranian Oil Company]] [[Category:Iranian companies established in 1997]]