Bahrain’s GPIC Goes Ahead with Huge Expansion

Jawahery: More gas feedstock available. Gulf Petrochemical Industries Co. (GPIC; Sitra, Bahrain), an equally owned three-way partnership among National Oil & Gas Authority of Bahrain, Sabic, and Petrochemical Industries Co. (Kuwait City), is going ahead with a $1.5 billion-$2 billion expansion plan at GPIC’s Sitra site, CW has learned. The government of Bahrain gave preliminary approval recently to a project that will, in its first phase, more than double capacity for ammonia and urea at the Sitra complex, Abdulrahman Hussain Jawahery, president of GPIC...

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