Biography of Director

Mostafa Ronasi, B.Eng., M.Sc.

President of KOHRANG INDUSTRIAL GROUP

Mostafa Ronasi, born in 1954 graduated in mechanical engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic) in 1977, and received Master degree in Human Resource Management from Islamic Azad University in 2015. He is currently the president of the board of directors of KOHRANG INDUSTRIAL GROUP (KIG). The KIG is made of a number of companies including KOHRANG Lastic, KOHRANG Baspar, KOHRANG Niroo, KOHRANG Research and Technology, Sazandish, and Pars Bandar.

Scientific and Professional Background:

  • President of the board of directors of KOHRANG INDUSTRIAL GROUP since 1993;
  • Recipient of Iran of “The Industry Creativity Award” at the 14th Kharazmi International Festival, for designing and manufacturing the largest shock absorber (Fender);
  • Elected as “The National Entrepreneur of the year” and awarded by the president of Iran in 2010;
  • Vice-President of Isfahan Province Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture;
  • Board member of industries commission, Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture;
  • Board member of Directors of the Iranian Petroleum Industries Equipment Manufacturers Association;
  • Board member of Isfahan school – Constructor benefactors association;
  • Member of the Joint Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture of Iran and Russia;
  • Member of the Joint Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture of Iran and Italy;
  • Vice-president of the Iranian Association of Floating Equipment and Marine Structures;
  • Board member of directors of Isfahan Province Industrial Towns Company;
  • President of Policy and Monitoring Commission and journal chief editor of Isfahan province Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture;
  • Achieving the First Place in the 1st Sheikhbahaee Entrepreneurship Festival, for designing and manufacturing the shock cell;
  • Transferring the fender manufacturing technology to China, and the adoption of the technology of building-up the rubber dam from that country on a bipartisan basis;
  • Producing and exporting fender to the UAE, Saudi Arabia, France and the most important international waterway, i.e. Panama Canal;
  • Signing the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation of economic and technology transferring with the Malaysian Government’s Operations Command Center with the presence of Malaysia’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance;
  • Chief operating officer for implementing the 42 Aghaz Dalan Gas Pipeline project;
  • Managing director of Iran Kooch Co.;
  • Production manager of Iran Schools Equipment Co.;
  • Member of Iranian Marine Engineering Society;
  • Member of Association of Industrial Directors;
  • Member of Iran Quality Management Association;
  • Member of the Chemical Engineering Society;
  • Special member of Isfahan Province Industry and Mine Forum;
  • Member of the Metal Industries of Isfahan Province;
  • Member of the Supreme Association of Unions of the Employers of Machinery-Manufacturers and Council of Sheikhbahaee Entrepreneurship Festival;
  • Member of the Strategic High Council of Innovative Technologies of Isfahan Province;

E-mail: mostafaronasi@yahoo.com