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GOIC Signs Agreement with Iraq for Arab Float Glass Plant 

Towards the end of December 1985, an agreement was signed between the Doha-based Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) and Iraq providing for the setting up of an Arab joint venture in Iraq for the manufacture of float glass.

The plant, in which Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Qatar, Kuwait and the Arab Mining Company (AMC) will participate, will have an annual production capacity of 150,000 tons to meet local...