VOL. XLVI

No 29

21-July-2003

SAUDI ARABIA

SABIC Affiliate Awards Contract For Industrial Gases

The National Industrial Gases Company (GAS), an affiliate of Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), has awarded Air Products Plc of the UK a lump sum turnkey contract for the engineering, procurement and construction of a new air separation plant at Yanbu Industrial City. The value of the contract was not disclosed, but the agreement calls for the new plant, which is to be operational by mid-2005,...