
Converting Oil and Liquids into Petrochemical Products
SABIC to explore crude oil-to-chemicals (COTC) conversion project in Ras Al-Khair

Top Ten Chemical Companies in 2021
BASF, followed by Sinopec and Dow are the chemical companies with the highest sales; overall, the industry recorded strong growth following the pandemic slump

SABIC Acquires Full Ownership of Scientific Design
SABIC has completed the purchase of Clariant's 50% stake in the leading catalyst manufacturer, becoming its sole owner

Top Ten Chemical Companies in 2020
BASF saw the highest sales in 2020, followed by Sinopec and Dow. Overall, combined chemical sales declined compared to 2019

Recycling Single-Use Facemasks in a Closed-Loop
Fraunhofer, SABIC, and Procter & Gamble join forces in a pilot project

Ocean-Bound Waste Converted to PC/PET Material
SABIC produces recycled material using plastic recovered from ocean-feeding waterways and inland areas within 50 km of the ocean

First Electrically Heated Steam Cracker
BASF, SABIC, and Linde join forces to demonstrate innovative concept to reduce CO2 emissions

Top Ten Chemical Companies in 2019
Economic activity slowed down in 2019

Saudi Aramco-SABIC Merger
Saudi Aramco completes its acquisition of a 70 % stake in SABIC

SABIC, Clariant, and Saudi Aramco
SABIC increases stake in Clariant, Saudi Aramco is acquiring SABIC

Planning Largest Steam Cracker
Gulf Coast Growth Ventures is Exxon and SABIC’s 3rd joint venture and the 1st to be operated outside of Saudi Arabia

SABIC to Use Recycled Plastic Waste
Cooperation with UK-based plastic recycler Plastic Energy

Saudi Aramco Might Invest in SABIC
Saudi Aramco in early talks about a SABIC stake

News from SABIC
First polyacetal (POM) plant in Middle East, novel reactor concept for combustion pyrolysis of methane, MIT cooperation

SABIC Largest Clariant Shareholder
SABIC acquires 24.99 % stake in Clariant

High Melt Strength Polypropylene Resin
SABIC Develops PP resin with high melt strength

Greenfield Coal-to-Chemicals Complex
SABIC, SNCG, and Ningxia Hui autonomous region of China agree on cooperation principles for possible joint venture

Potential SABIC and ExxonMobil Joint Venture
SABIC and ExxonMobil evaluate petrochemical joint venture on U.S. Gulf Coast

SABIC's Reorganization
SABIC announces global operational transformation to create a more agile, cost-efficient, and customer-focused organization