Jubail—Sabic and Shell have signed an agreement whereby Sabic will acquire Shell's 50 interest in the Sadaf petrochemicals joint venture in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, for $820-million. The Sadaf joint venture has six world-scale petrochemical plants with a total production capacity of over 4-million t/y. The transaction, expected to be completed later this year, is subject to regulatory approval.
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