Keyword: SABIC

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SABIC CEO Elected GPCA Chairman

03.06.2016 - Yousef Abdullah Al-Benyan, CEO of Saudi Arabian chemical giant SABIC, has been elected chairman of the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) with immediate effect...

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SABIC Said to be Seeking Acquisitions

21.04.2016 - Saudi Arabian chemical giant SABIC is seeking acquisitions to strengthen its fertilizer business and could announce a deal in the chemicals and polymers sectors by the end of the...

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Al Jubail Fire Kills 12 Maintenance Workers

18.04.2016 - A fire at Jubail United Petrochemical Co. in Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia, on Apr.16 killed 12 people and injured 11, the state-run Saudi Press Agency said. The blaze, which reports...

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SABIC, Aramco Mull Refinery JV in Yanbu

13.04.2016 - Saudi Arabian oil and petchems majors Aramco and SABIC are studying the feasibility of joint refinery and integrated downstream petrochemicals production, the news agency Bloomberg...

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Ineos Preparing to Restart Idled Cracker Train

30.03.2016 - With the first shipments of liquefied shale gas-derived ethane due to arrive in Scotland sometime in the second half of 2016 – the most recent estimate is for an August delivery –...

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SABIC Buys Into Reinforced Plastics Firm

03.03.2016 - Saudi Arabian chemical giant SABIC has acquired a majority stake in Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastics, a producer of engineered thermoplastic, fiber-reinforced unidirectional (“UD”)...

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SABIC Realigns Business Unit Structure

09.10.2015 - Following a strategic review, Saudi Arabian petrochemicals group SABIC has announced a new corporate organization that it said is designed to address changes in the market...

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Merged Dow-Olin Names New Executives

06.10.2015 - Dow Chemical and Olin Corporation completed their chlor-alkali, chlorinated organics and epoxy asset merger at the beginning of the third quarter and have appointed new executives...