VOL. XL

No. 41

13-October-1997

UAE

Emarat To Build Gas Cylinders Plant

The board of the Emirates General Petroleum Corporation (Emarat) last week approved aproject to build a plant manufacturing gas cylinders in Jebel Ali in Dubai at a cost ofUAE Dh15mn ($4.1mn). The plant is due to start up in the first quarter of 1998 with acapacity of 4,000 cylinders daily. An unnamed company has been awarded a contract for theplant. Emarat was established in 1981 in Dubai to distribute and market petroleum...