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QAPCO and QASCO Achieve Record Output in 1984

The Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO) has achieved record production in 1984, despite the shortage of gas feedstock, according to a statement on 10 January by the company's General Manager, Mr. Yves Michaux. QAPCO is owned 84% by the Qatar General Petroleum Corporation (QGPC) and 16% by CDF Chimie of France. Mr. Michaux said that despite the inadequate supply of enriched-ethane gas - due to lower crude oil production - QAPCO's...