SABIC Agri-Nutrients secures green light for blue ammonia plant
New facility to boost low-carbon ammonia production in Saudi Arabia.
SABIC Saudi Arabia
Ranked among the world’s largest petrochemical manufacturers, SABIC is a public company based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 70% of the Company’s shares are owned by the Saudi Arabian government, with the remaining 30% publicly traded on the Saudi stock exchange. SABIC began in 1976 by Royal decree and its growth has been nothing short of miraculous. Today, the company has operations in over 50 countries with a global workforce of over 33,000 talented individuals. Key figure: Abdulaziz Saleh Aljarbu
Founded: 1976 | Number of employees: 35000
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New facility to boost low-carbon ammonia production in Saudi Arabia.
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