Mady indicated that SAFCO's 4Q (Quarter) 2007 were up by 136 percent reaching SR 741.5 million compared to SR 314.5 million in the last quarter of 2006. He outlined that SAFCO IV expansion project going on-stream at the beginning of 2Q 2007 has significantly contributed to the increase in profits. Sale went up by 52 percent in parallel with the rise of selling prices of key products, according to a report carried by SABIC's web-site.