SAUDI ARABIA
 
Saudi Partners To Build World’s Largest Butanol Plant
 
Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Company, Sadara Chemical Company (a joint venture of Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical) and Saudi Acrylic Acid Company (SAAC) have formed the Saudi Butanol Company joint venture to build the world’s largest butanol plant. Saudi Kayan parent company Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) announced on 26 December that it will be the first butanol plant in the Middle...