Sinopec-Sabic-Tianjin Petrochemical Co. (SSTPC), a 50/50 joint-venture of The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) and China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) has obtained 12.26 billion Yuan ($1.8 billion) long-term financing from Chinese lenders and 6 billion Yuan to cover its working capital needs. SSTPC founded in November 2009, received financing from China Construction Bank , China Development Bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China and Sinopec Finance Co. The contract was signed by SSTPC Chairman of the Board of Directors Khalid Abdulaziz Al Manea. --MORE