of-the-art and cutting-edge technologies in its production operations including Scientific Design Ethylene Glycol technology, 50 percent owned by SABIC and 50 percent by German Sud Chemi. It will also use Butene-1 technology developed by SABIC in cooperation with the French Petrol Institute. In addition, the complex will apply for first time a new technology for the manufacture of HDPE and other technologies for conversion of pure aromatic compounds into Benzene. "Once operational, this mega project will employ 1,500 employees, benefiting Saudi citizens." YANSAB will be one of the world's largest plants. It will produce 1.3 million MTY of Ethylene; 400,000 MTY of Propylene; 900,000 MTY of High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) and Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE); 400,000 MTY of Polypropylene (PP); 700,000 MTY of Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG); 250,000 MTY of Benzene, xylene and toluene compound. The complex will manufacture a wide range of basic chemical, intermediate and polymer products. SABIC has recently selected the ABN Amro Group with Saudi Hollandi Bank as the financial adviser for the YANSAB project.
