Petrochemical | September 23, 2025
Farabi Petrochemicals opens $950 million LAB plant in Saudi
The world’s largest integrated LAB producer adds 120,000 metric tons per year of LAB capacity
The world’s largest integrated LAB producer adds 120,000 metric tons per year of LAB capacity
The purpose of the project is to stabilize the pressure through the transmission system of the natural gas extracted from the Hassi R’mel field, the largest in the country
The EPCC contract refers to a plant for intermediates for the detergent and surfactant industries
Bromine prices declined 41.4% QoQ, volumes dipped 61.3% YoY to 377te while SOP prices rose 3.7% QoQ.
Bromine price dipped 0.9% QoQ while SOP price dipped 6.7% QoQ
The production of Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB) requires compulsory compliance to IS 12795: 2020 stipulated by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
PTFE price jumped 6.5% QoQ / 15.8% YoY to Rs1,090 while volumes fell 28.6% YoY to 0.94kte.
TFE price jumped 5.8% QoQ / 24.0% YoY to Rs1,023 while volumes fell 11.4% YoY to 3.1kte. Other fluoropolymer prices dipped 0.8% QoQ, and volumes surged 308% YoY to 1.1kte.
PTFE price jumped 5.9% QoQ / 24.1% YoY to Rs1,025 while volumes fell 15.4% YoY to 2kte.
The sites in Marl and Brunsbüttel in Germany and Augusta in Italy received ISCC-PLUS certification
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