SAUDI ARABIA

SABIC's Fourteenth Joint Venture Goes on Stream

The National Chemical Fertilizer Company (Ibn al-Baytar) a 50/50 joint venture between the Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) and the Saudi Arabian Fertilizer Company (SAFCO) last month started production of ammonia from its 500,000 ton/year ammonia plant in Jubail, SABIC's Vice Chairman and Managing Director Mr. Ibrahim ibn Salamah announced last week. Mr. Salamah also disclosed that work on the Ibn...