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About Saudi International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem)

Sahara International Petrochemical Company owns, establishes, operates, and manages industrial projects related to chemical and petrochemical industries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It operates through Basic Chemicals, Intermediate Chemicals, Polymers, Trading, and Corporate and Others segments. The company offers basic products, including methanol, butane, and carbon monoxide; and intermediate products, such as acetic acid, vinyl acetate monomer, ethyl acetate, butyl acetate, and utilities. It also provides polymer products consisting of low-density polyethylene, polyvinyl acetate, polyvinyl alcohol, polybutylene terephthalate, polypropylene, and electrical connecting wire products; acetic anhydride, butanediol, caustic soda, ethylene dichloride, ethyl acetate, gamma butyrolactone, methanol, and tetra hydro furan; and hydrogen products. In addition, the company manufactures and sells moulds, and related services; and metal equipment and spare parts, as well as produces ethylene-vinyl acetate films and industrial utility services. The company was formerly known as Saudi International Petrochemical Company and changed its name to Sahara International Petrochemical Company in May 2019. Sahara International Petrochemical Company was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.