A unit of Saudi Bin Laden Group plans to more than double its naphtha capacity by investing US $1.2 billion in Senegal.
Petroleum, Chemicals and Mining Co (PCMC) plans to expand naphtha capacity of Societe Africaine Raffinage refinery from the current 1.2 million tons per year to around 3 million tons per annum.
This was revealed by Chief Executive Officer - Jasem Al Shaikh at a conference in Manama - Bahrain.
The naphtha will be mainly exported to the US and Brazil. Alongside PCMC will also increase its stake to 51 percent from 34 percent in Societe Africaine Raffinage refinery.
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