VOL. XLVII

No 15

12-April-2004

QATAR

Qatars First Private Sector Chemicals Company And Formaldehyde Project Inaugurated

Qatars Second Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy and Industry Abd Allah al-Attiyah on 28 March inaugurated the countrys first basic chemicals firm established by the private sector. Qatar Acids Company (Q-Acid) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qatar Industrial Manufacturing Company (QIMCO). Q-Acid, at Messaieed, has capacity to produce 10,000 tons/year of sulfuric acid,...