28 November 2018
Downstream Initiative of the Year
Sadara Chemical Company
Sadara Chemical Company takes its name from the Arabic for “out in front.” The company exemplifies its name through its internationally acclaimed downstream enterprises and progressive leadership. Sadara is leading the vision for the future of Saudi Arabia’s downstream diversification plans. In an unprecedented collaboration with the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu, the company is driving progress at the impressive PlasChem Park industrial complex, the world’s largest chemical complex. The project is a unique concept distinct from any previous petrochemical, chemical and plastic manufacturing projects undertaken in Saudi Arabia. Located in Jubail Industrial City II, the venture has att
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