Natpet Diversifies to Downstream Products

NatPet (Yanbu, Saudi Arabia), a subsidiary of the Alujain Group (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia), is diversifying downstream into plastics processing, using polypropylene produced at the company’s 400,000-m.t./year Yanbu complex. NatPet is planning three downstream plants, one of which will make geotextiles. The other planned products were not disclosed. NatPet has signed an agreement with Low & Bonar (London) to build the geotextiles facility at Yanbu. Geotextiles are permeable fabrics widely used in infrastructure and civil engineering. NatPet plans to sign a...

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