Tehran County Pasteurized Milk Producers & Dairies | Iranco
Product taxonomy, Fath corridor, eight-plant directory and capital cold-chain distribution
Directory of Pegah, Pak, Damdaran, Domino, Choopan, Varna, Zali and Pegah packaging in Tehran County — with milk SKU tables, Molavi/Anbar Naft logistics and sector institutions.
Pasteurized milk chain in Tehran County
Tehran County’s pasteurized milk sector bridges national processing infrastructure and Iran’s largest urban demand pool. Intrinsic perishability and mandatory 1–4°C cold chain make it one of the most dynamic yet fragile converted-food segments.
The western Fath corridor hosts Pegah and Pak mother plants; Shamsabad and Abbasabad industrial towns supply film, bottles and machinery; Molavi and Anbar Naft anchor capital wholesale.
Pre-rush daily dispatch and temperature-tracked reefers limit quality loss on 3–5 day fresh milk.
Pasteurized milk taxonomy
| Product | Fat % | Pack / shelf | Market role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-fat | 1.4–1.5% | PET/pouch; 3–5 d @ 4°C | Subsidised; high household share |
| Semi-skimmed | 2.0–2.5% | Opaque bottle; 3–5 d | Taste–calorie balance |
| Whole milk | 3.0–3.5% | 1 L HDPE | Bakery & home use |
| ESL extended life | 1.5–3% | Light-barrier pack; 15–21 d | Lower returns |
| Pouch milk | 1.5–2.5% | 48–72 h shelf | Economy; fast turnover |
| Lactose-free | 1.5–2.5% | Lactase; 5–7 d | Intolerance segment |
| Fortified | 1.5–3% | D3, calcium, zinc | Micronutrient gap |
| Flavoured | 1.5–2% | Single-serve; 5–10 d | Teens & snacking |
Operational process
Raw milk intake & QC
Insulated stainless tankers; sensory, fat, microbial and antibiotic tests; immediate cooling.
HTST pasteurization
Plate heat exchanger 72–75°C for 15–20 s; alkaline phosphatase inactivation.
Standardisation & homogenisation
Fat adjustment, separator and homogeniser; ESL and flavoured lines.
Packing & cold chain
PET, pouch and multilayer; 1–4°C through 22 districts with tracked reefers.
Geographic layout
| Zone | Role | Key nodes |
|---|---|---|
| West Tehran (Fath) | Historic pasteurized milk hub | Pegah, Pak, Pasteurized Milk Sq. |
| Shamsabad IZ | Packaging & machinery | Pegah plastics, Damirchi |
| Abbasabad / Khavaran | Complementary processing | Zali & packers |
| Molavi / Anbar Naft wholesale | Wholesale & allocation | Wholesalers union, Bonakstar |
Active company directory
| Unit / brand | Location | Activity | Main products | Export |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tehran Pegah Pasteurized Milk Co.Brand: Pegah+98 21 66808372 · tehran.pegah.ir | Tehran (Fath Expressway) | Plant, processing, packing, export | Low/semi/whole pasteurized milk; ESL, fortified, flavoured | Active |
| Pak Pasteurized DairyBrand: Pak+98 21 60940000 · pakdairy.com | Pasteurized Milk Sq. / Fath | Plant & national distribution | Fresh bottle & pouch milk; ESL & flavoured | Active |
| Tin Dairy Products (Damdaran)damdaran.ir | Tehran–Shahriyar (Haftjoy) | Production, processing, export | Plain, lactose-free, ESL, flavoured milk | Active |
| Domino Dairydominodairy.com | Fath / Shatreh | Processing & packing | Bottle low-fat & whole milk; flavoured & fortified | Domestic |
| Choopan Dairy Industrieschoopan.com | Heravi / Tohidi | Processing & packing | Natural bottle milk; chocolate pasteurized | Active |
| Tehran Shehdad Milk (Varna)varnadairy.portal.trade | Shariati HQ; Varamin plant | Processing & packing | Bottle & pouch milk; banana & cocoa | Regional |
| Zali Dairy Products | Abbasabad IZ (Pakdasht) | Semi-traditional processing | Traditional bottle milk; low & whole fat | Local |
| Pegah Dairy Packaging Industriesplastic.pegah.ir | Shamsabad IZ | Packing materials supplier | Multilayer pouch film; PET/HDPE bottles | B2B |
Distribution & wholesale
| Organisation | Location | Chain role |
|---|---|---|
| Pegah Bazargostar Distribution | Pasteurized Milk Sq. | Daily Pegah bottle & pouch delivery |
| Bonnychow (Kalleh) | Ostad Moein | Kalleh pasteurized & ESL milk |
| Behpakhsh | District 9 | FMCG & chain dairy |
| Ghasem Iran (Minoo) | Lashgari / Fath | Ambient & chilled dairy retail |
| Food Wholesalers Union | West Molavi | Wholesale price & dairy quotas |
| Bonakdari Kia | Saraye Adeli | Cartons of long-life bottled milk |
| Bonakdari Sohrab | Anbar Naft | Bulk dairy packs to stores |
| Bonakstar B2B | Mohammadiyeh Sq. | Online wholesale dairy orders |
Supporting institutions
| Institution | Scope | Tehran base |
|---|---|---|
| Iran Dairy Industries Association | Pricing & sector policy | Jalal Ale Ahmad |
| Tehran Chamber of Commerce | Exports & per-capita use | Agro commission |
| Tehran Cattle Breeders Union | Raw milk contracts | Tehran |
| Damirchi Engineering Group | Pasteurizer & CIP lines | Shamsabad |
Outlook & structural barriers
Administered raw-milk and base-milk pricing pushes plants toward ESL, lactose-free and flavoured SKUs; lower per-capita intake and urban traffic inflate reefer costs.
Exports to Iraq, EAEU and the Gulf expand with ISO 22000 and Tehran Chamber support; long-term stability hinges on raw-milk quality upgrades and retail cold-chain renewal.
Pre-rush daily dispatch and temperature-tracked reefers limit quality loss on 3–5 day fresh milk.
Iranco specialists connect you with active players in this industry.