Chemanol to build superplasticizer plant

Methanol Chemicals Co. (Chemanol; Ad Dammām, Saudi Arabia), a producer of methanol-based chemicals, plans to invest 75 million Saudi riyals ($20 million) in a new plant at its Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia, manufacturing complex to produce the superplasticizer sulfonated naphthalene formaldehyde (SNF). The facility will have an initial production capacity of 60,000 m.t./year. Construction is expected to start next year with commercial production commencing in 2015. The product is used in the construction sector.   Chemanol, whose board of directors has...

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