Behpak Industrial Company (Public Joint-Stock) was established on August 31, 1968, as a private joint-stock company. According to Article 2 of its articles of association, the company’s primary activities include establishing and operating cotton ginning plants, oil extraction facilities, vegetable protein production units, and other related manufacturing operations. Additionally, the company engages in domestic and international trade, investment, exports, and imports. All production, commercial, and service activities of the company are directly or indirectly aligned with its core objectives. Leveraging experience, industrial infrastructure, and skilled human resources, Behpak plays a significant role in the supply chain of Iran’s food and agricultural industries. It continuously innovates and enhances its performance to pursue sustainable development and improve product quality.

Piranshahr Sugar Company (Public Joint-Stock) was established as a private joint-stock company in 1983 and registered under number 130269 on December 17, 1983, at the Tehran Companies and Industrial Property Registration Office. It converted to a public joint-stock company on October 24, 1996, and was listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange on January 22, 1997.The factory began production in 1969 with a capacity of processing 1,000 tons of sugar beet per day, and its operational permit (No. 340429) was issued on March 20, 1970. Management of the plant was handled by Shahdsaz Company, affiliated with the Ministry of Industries, until 1983, after which it was registered as an independent entity. Through an expansion project in 1996, the plant’s nominal capacity increased from 1,000 to 1,500 tons of sugar beet processing per day. Additionally, operational permits for the alcohol production unit and raw sugar refining unit were issued in 1999 and 2000, respectively. The alcohol unit has an annual nominal capacity of 3.6 million liters of medical and industrial alcohol, while the raw sugar refining unit can process 70,000 tons of raw sugar into refined white sugar annually, with a packaging capacity of 15,000 tons per year.An expansion project to increase the plant’s capacity from 1,500 to 2,500 tons of sugar beet processing per day was initiated in 2001 and approved by the Ministry of Industries in March 2007. Ultimately, based on operational permit No. 110/42754 dated January 23, 2009, the processing capacity was increased to 3,000 tons of sugar beet per day.

Nagsh-e Jahan Sugar Company (Public Joint-Stock) was established in 1966 by Ali and Hossein Hamadanian, the founders of the Hamadanian Charitable Foundation, and commenced operations on a site spanning over 124 hectares. The company’s primary objective was to produce sugar products and by-products to meet part of the demand of the country’s food industry. With over 45 years of experience and the support of skilled engineers and specialists, capable managers, and accredited laboratories, the company has consistently strived to produce safe, healthy products that comply with global standards. Additionally, by focusing on environmental conservation and sustainable resource utilization, it has been a pioneer in Iran’s sugar industry. Through the implementation of EFQM and TQM models and the standardization of its production processes, the company continues to pursue excellence and stakeholder satisfaction.