VOL. XL

No. 40

6-October-1997

SAUDI ARABIA

SABIC To Supply MTBE To Pakistan

SABIC Marketing Ltd. - the global marketing arm of the Saudi Basic IndustriesCorporation (SABIC) - on 28 September signed an agreement with Pakistan to supply thelatter with 120,000 tons/year of methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE). This is the fourthconsecutive year in which SABIC has won the MTBE supply contract from Pakistan. SABIC'sVice Chairman and Managing Director, Mr. Ibrahim ibn Salamah, said that SABIC has this...