01.06.2011
- Saudi Industrial Investment Group (SIIG) and its unit National Petrochemical (Petrochem) have delayed a planned merger until at least the end of 2011 when a joint venture starts...
18.05.2011
- Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC), the world's largest chemicals producer by market value, said on Tuesday that it is planning a $1 billion-plus facility in China with China...
18.05.2011
- Swiss speciality chemicals maker Clariant said on Tuesday it had made a mandatory public offer for the 3.85% of Süd-Chemie shares it does not own. Clariant, which beat rivals to...
16.05.2011
- Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) and Exxon Mobil Chemical signed engineering and licensing deals for their joint synthetic rubber project in Saudi Arabia, SABIC said on Sunday...
28.04.2011
- Saudi Basic Industries, the world's largest chemicals producer by market value, said it will launch a joint venture firm with Japan's Asahi Kasei Chemicals and Mitsubishi. The new...
12.04.2011
- Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) said on Monday its joint venture with Albemarle had selected Samsung Engineering to provide engineering, procurement and construction services...
14.03.2011
- BASF booked a €900 million ($1.2 billion) pre-tax gain from the sale of its stake in German potash miner K+S, putting weight behind its plan to exit the nitrogen fertilizer...
09.03.2011
- Most Gulf bourses advanced on Tuesday, tracking gains on the Saudi market, as confirmation that state-linked funds had been buying local shares boosted fragile investor sentiment...
