Solvay and Sadara to Form H2O2 Joint Venture in Saudi Arabia

Solvay announced today that it intends to form an equally owned joint venture with Sadara Chemical Company, a planned joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Dow, to build and operate a world scale hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) plant at Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The facility, scheduled to be operational in the second half of 2015, will supply raw material for the manufacture of propylene oxide (PO) by Sadara at its world-scale, fully integrated chemicals complex. The hydrogen peroxide-to-propylene oxide (HPPO) technology was jointly developed by Dow and BASF and proven on...

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