Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 33

15-August-2005

SAUDI ARABIA

Marubeni-Led Consortium Signs For Rabigh Water, Power and Steam Utilities

A Marubeni-led consortium on 7 August signed an agreement with Saudi Aramco to build, own and operate for 25 years utilities to produce desalinated water, power and steam for the Rabigh refinery complex (Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Company RFPC), the integrated refining and petrochemicals joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical (...