Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 50

14-Dec-2009

SAUDI ARABIA

SABIC Aims To Triple Production Capacity By 2020

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) is aiming to triple its total production capacity within the next 10 years, according to statements made by CEO Muhammad al-Madi in Dubai on 7 December. Mr Madi said that the company was aiming to reach a production capacity of 130mn tons including petrochemicals, fertilizers and steel by 2020 through acquisitions and natural growth. Last...