HOUSTON (July 8, 2008)— Saudi Basic Industries Corp. has joined the International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers as an affiliated member.
Based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the company is a major supplier of raw materials to the synthetic rubber industry, said James McGraw, IISRP managing director and CEO. Sabic is the first company from the Middle East to joint the organization of most of the world's SR producers.
Khalid Al Luhaidan will be Sabic's liaison with the IISRP.