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Alujain Corporation signed a joint venture agreement with Beaulieu Fibres International (BFI) to expand polypropylene fibre and nonwoven production in Saudi Arabia. BFI will invest SAR89 million ($23.7 million) in Alujain's subsidiary IRIC for a 50% stake, and the partners plan to increase capacity to 88,000 tonnes per annum with additional capex of SAR330 million ($86.5 million).
Alujain Corporation agreed to sell a 35% stake in its subsidiary Natpet to Basell International Holdings (LyondellBasell) for $500 million, as part of a joint venture to build a new petrochemical complex in Saudi Arabia.