SAUDI BASIC INDUSTRIES CORPORATION SABIC P.O. BOX 5101SAUDI ARABIA

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation SABIC Company Introduction

SABIC, which stands for Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, is a global diversified chemicals company headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is one of the world's largest manufacturers of petrochemicals, chemicals, polymers, and fertilizers. The company operates globally, with a significant presence in the Americas, Europe, Middle East, and Asia Pacific, serving customers in over 100 countries.

SABIC's extensive product portfolio includes a wide range of essential materials used in various industries. Key product categories are:

Chemicals: Including ethylene, propylene, benzene, methanol, and their derivatives.

Commodity and High-Performance Plastics: Such as polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC, PET, polycarbonate, and various engineering thermoplastics. These are vital for applications in packaging, automotive, construction, and consumer goods.

Agri-Nutrients: Offering urea, ammonia, and specialty fertilizers that support agricultural productivity worldwide.

Metals: Producing a range of steel products.

SABIC is committed to innovation, sustainability, and technological advancement, investing significantly in research and development to create advanced materials and solutions that address global challenges in areas like resource efficiency, energy conservation, and environmental protection.

Factory or Trader

SABIC is primarily a manufacturer. It owns and operates numerous large-scale production facilities and factories across the globe, producing a wide range of chemical and polymer products. While it also engages in the global sale and distribution of its manufactured products, its core identity and operations are centered around manufacturing.

SAUDI BASIC INDUSTRIES CORPORATION SABIC, a global diversified chemicals company headquartered in Saudi Arabia, produces and sells a wide range of products worldwide, including in India through its sales and distribution networks. While SABIC does not have major manufacturing facilities for its core chemical products in India, it supplies the Indian market with materials produced at its global sites.

The products manufactured and sold by SABIC include:

Chemicals

Ethylene

Propylene

Butadiene

Benzene

Methanol

MTBE (Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether)

Ethylene Glycol

Caustic Soda

Chlorine

VCM (Vinyl Chloride Monomer)

EDC (Ethylene Dichloride)

Polymers

Polyethylene (LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE)

Polypropylene

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Polycarbonate (LEXAN)

ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene)

SAN (Styrene Acrylonitrile)

PS (Polystyrene)

Engineering Thermoplastics (e.g., ULTEM, NORYL)

Elastomers

Agri-Nutrients (now under SABIC Agri-Nutrients)

Urea

Ammonia

Phosphate Fertilizers

Compound Fertilizers

Specialties

High-performance materials for various industries such as automotive, construction, electronics, healthcare, and packaging. These include advanced composites, additives, and specialized resins.