Juffali inks Dow Saudi polyol plant deal

Saudi-based E. A. Juffali and Brothers has signed a partnership agreement with Dow Formulated Systems, a global business unit of the Dow Chemical Co, to set up a manufacturing plant for the production of polyol blends in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 'The planned facility will produce Dow formulated polyols and the respective Dow Polyurethane Systems will be marketed in the region. The alliance with Dow is instrumental to ensure the new plant competitiveness, sustainability and long term success,' Dr Souahil El Farouki General Manager of Juffali Chemical Group said.