VOL.XXXIXNo. 6125 November 1996SAUDI ARABIA

SAMAD'sDOP Plant In Operation Since September The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) announced on16 November thata new 50,000 ton/year di-octyl phthalate (DOP) plant at the complexof its affiliate, the al-Jubail Fertilizer Company (SAMAD),became operational last September and that the first shipmentfrom the plant was made on 20 October. SABIC also announced that the150,000 t/y diethylhexanol (2-EH) plant at the same complex begancommercial...