# ABB wins digitalization contract for SABIC's new pilot plant in Jubail

ABB has won a project to install its extended automation system at a greenfield pilot plant for SABIC in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The contract involves ABB Ability System 800xA for integrated automation, control and safety solutions.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-11-12
- Where: Jubail, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
- Status: announced
- Products: extended automation system, pilot plant
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [ABB](https://endata.com/companies/1547.md) (supplier)
- [SABIC](https://endata.com/companies/3200.md) (customer)
- [Wison Engineering](https://endata.com/companies/26436.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [chemengonline.com](https://www.chemengonline.com/abb-to-provide-digitalization-for-sabics-new-pilot-plant/), 2019-11-12: "Our ABB Ability 800xA extended automation system will support SABIC's long-term success by improving engineering efficiencies and enabling optimal asset use and operating performance."

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