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Abu Dhabi Approves ADNOC’s Expansion

08.11.2018 - Abu Dhabi’s Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC) has approved Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s (ADNOC) oil and gas expansion plans, which are the foundation for its major petrochemicals...

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Solvay sells Spanish Chlorine Plant to CUF

27.11.2017 - Solvay is selling its chloralkali plant at Torrelavega, Spain, to Portuguese producer CUF for an undisclosed sum. CUF said it intends to invest €55 million to acquire the plant and...

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Adnoc Seeks Partners on Stronger Petchems Focus

14.07.2017 - Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has announced a new business model in which it will seek additional partnerships and co-investors in oil, gas, refining and petrochemicals...

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Abu Dhabi Merges IPIC and Mubadala

21.02.2017 - Two investment companies owned by the Abu Dhabi government - International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) and Mubadala – have merged to form Mubadala Investment Company...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Distribution in the Middle East

29.04.2015 - The Gulf area of the Middle East offers opportunities for international chemical distributors because of its strong economic growth derived from oil wealth. But many multinational...

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Bahrain: Bringing Innovation and Industrialization to Life

12.11.2013 - Bahrain had not been on the map of many investors from the chemical industry until December 2012 when German chemical giant BASF inaugurated a new plastics additives facility in...

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TAQA Buys Stake in Iraqi Kurdistan Oil Block for $600 Million

02.01.2013 - Abu Dhabi National Energy (TAQA) has bought a 53.2% operating interest in Iraqi Kurdistan's Atrush oil block for $600 million from General Exploration Partners (GEP). A TAQA...

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BP Excluded from Early Bidding for Abu Dhabi Oil Fields

06.07.2012 - BP has been excluded from the pre-qualification bidding process to develop Abu Dhabi's largest onshore oil fields, the concession for which is set to expire in 2014, according to a...