DOHA: H E Dr Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada, Minister of Energy and Industry, will inaugurate the 9th edition of Gulf Petrochemicals & Chemicals Association (GPCA) Annual Forum to be held in Dubai from November 23 to 25, said a press statement issued by the association yesterday.
The forum is the leading networking event for the petrochemicals and chemicals industry in the Arabian Gulf region.
“As a series of multi- billion dollar projects are announced and unveiled, Qatar’s downstream sector has emerged as a dynamic industry,” said Dr Abdulwahab Al Sadoun, Secretary General, GPCA. “The participation of His Excellency Dr Al Sada will offer a unique insight into the strategies involved in creating economic environments that encourage the growth of the petrochemicals industry.”
Qatar currently operates a petrochemical portfolio consisting of 19 million tonnes of capacity, earning up to $11.5bn in revenues, producing diverse products like fertilizers, plastic and fine chemicals.
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