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Honeywell Optimizes Kuwait Paraxylene

06.09.2017 - Kuwait Paraxylene Production Co. (KPPC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Kuwait Aromatics, will use Honeywell’s services to improve and optimize production at its Shuaiba...

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PIC Assigns Contracts for Kuwaiti Complexes

24.02.2017 - Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC) has signed a contract with Amec Foster Wheeler for the front-end engineering and design (FEED) of two proposed complexes to be built in Al...

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Dow to Convert Preferred Shares

19.12.2016 - Dow Chemical has announced it will convert $4 billion worth of preferred shares held by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway investment vehicle and Kuwait's sovereign wealth fund...

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Kuwait Petroleum Replaces IPIC in Duqm Project

15.11.2016 - Oman Oil Company (OOC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kuwait Petroleum International (KPI) to develop the Duqm refinery and petrochemical complex in Oman’s Al...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Distribution in the Middle East

29.04.2015 - The Gulf area of the Middle East offers opportunities for international chemical distributors because of its strong economic growth derived from oil wealth. But many multinational...

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Kuwait to Sell Dow's Petchem JV Shares to Public

19.11.2014 - Kuwait is mulling plans to offer the public shares in the joint ventures Dow Chemical is seeking to divest, the Kuwaiti news agency KUNA has reported. KUNA said Asaad al-Saad, CEO...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Chemicals in the Middle East

14.11.2013 - Leveraging Feedstocks' Advantage - Behind the Arabian Gulf petrochemical and chemical industry lies three decades of exceptional growth: leveraging advantaged feedstocks, economies...

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Bahrain: Bringing Innovation and Industrialization to Life

12.11.2013 - Bahrain had not been on the map of many investors from the chemical industry until December 2012 when German chemical giant BASF inaugurated a new plastics additives facility in...