# SNF Oman invests in polymer manufacturing plant expansion in Salalah

SNF Oman announced a major investment in a polymer manufacturing plant in Salalah's Raysut Industrial area. Phase 1 started in January 2026 with 6,000 metric tonnes/year capacity; Phase 2, scheduled for Q4 2026, will add over 10,000 metric tonnes/year, making it a full-scale plant.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-05-24
- Where: Salalah, Raysut Industrial area, Oman
- Starts operating: Q4 2026
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 6,000 metric tonnes/year (Phase 1); additional 10,000 metric tonnes/year (Phase 2)
- Products: polyacrylamide-based polymers
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [SNF Oman](https://endata.com/companies/92108.md)

## Sources

- [muscatdaily.com](https://www.muscatdaily.com/2026/05/24/snf-oman-announces-major-investment-in-polymer-manufacturing-plain-in-salalah/), 2026-05-24: "'This investment reflects SNF’s confidence in Oman’s industrial potential and its strategic role in the region,' said Christophe Rivas, Oil and Gas Director of SNF Oman."

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