VOL. XXXIII

NO. 26

2-APRIL-1990

Saudi Arabia

Mitsui Wins Contract for Expansion of Petrokemya's Plant

The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) has awarded Mitsui Engineeringand Shipbuilding Company of Japan a contract to expand the capacity of theJubail plant of the Arabian Petrochemical Company (Petrokemya), SABIC'swholly-owned affiliate. The expansion project entails the construction of a newethylene cracker at Jubail with a capacity of 500,000 tons/year of ethylene,300,000 t/y of...