VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 32

8-MAY-1995

Saudi Arabia

SABIC To Supply MTBE To Korea's Ssangyong Refinery

The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) announced on 1 May that it hadsigned a contract to supply 120,000 tons/year of methyl tertiary butyl ether(MTBE) to South Korea's Ssangyong Oil Refining Company a joint venture betweenSaudi Aramco (35%) and South Korean partners. Last month SABIC signed anothercontract for the supply of a similar quantity of MTBE to Pakistan (MEES, 1 May).SABIC also said on...