Sahara International Petrochemical Company

Detailed Description

Sahara International Petrochemical Company owns, establishes, operates, and manages industrial projects related to chemical and petrochemical industries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and internationally. The company operates through Basic Chemicals, Intermediate Chemicals, Polymers, Trading, and Corporate and Others segments. It offers basic products, including methanol, butane, tetrahydrofuran, maleic anhydride, carbon monoxide, and gamma butyrolactone; and intermediate products, such as acetic acid, acetic anhydride, vinyl acetate monomer, dichloroethane, and caustic soda, as well as ethyl and butyl acetates. The company also provides polymer products consisting of low-density polyethylene (LDPE), ethylene vinyl acetate, polyvinyl acetate, polyvinyl alcohol, cross linkable and semi-conductive LDPE compounds, polypropylene, and polybutylene terephthalate. In addition, it markets and distributes other petrochemical products; offers electrical connecting wire products; and manufactures and sells molds and dies, and related services, as well as produces ethylene-vinyl acetate films. 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.