Type Joint stock | Founded 2006 | |
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Key people Mutlaq Al-Morished (Chairman)Osama Bashaikh (President) Products Ethylene, Propylene, Mono Ethylene Glycol, Diethylene glycol, Ethylene glycol, Polypropylene, Linear low-density polyethylene, High-density polyethylene, 1-Butene, 2-Butene, MTBE, Benzene Stock price 2290 (TADAWUL) SAR 61.25 +0.50 (+0.82%)9 Apr, 3:00 PM GMT+3 - Disclaimer |
Yansab is the most recent SABIC, (Saudi Basic Industries Corp), affiliate in Saudi Arabia, and will be the largest Sabic petrochemical complex. It will have an annual capacity exceeding 4 million metric tons (MT) of petrochemical products including: 1.3 million MT (metric-tons) of ethylene; 400,000 MT of propylene; 900,000 MT of polyethylene; 400,000 MT of polypropylene; 700,000 MT of ethylene glycol; 250,000 MT of benzene, xylene and toluene, and 100,000 MT of butene-1 and butene-2.
Yansab is expected to employ 1,500 people in phase I and phase II.
SABIC owns 55% of YANSAB capital. SABIC affiliates Ibn Rushd and Tayef hold 10% of Yansab capital. 35% of Yansab is public stocks.
Fluor Arabia is the main U&O contractor on the Yansab project.
References
Yanbu National Petrochemical Company Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA