VOL.XXXVIII

NO.28

10-April-1995

SaudiArabia

SAFCOConsiders Studies For New Projects

TheSaudi Arabian Fertilizer Company (SAFCO) is currently studying the possibilityof setting up four

newprojects at an estimated cost of SR4bn ($1.1bn), according to the company'sChairman, Mr. Mahmud Tibah. These comprise a 600,000 ton/year ammonia/methanolplant, a 600,000 t/y ammonium nitrate/urea plant, expansion of the capacity ofthe company's existing melamine plant from 20,000 t/y to 40,000 t/y, and a new...