SABIC: Intensifying partnerships supports the growth of the petrochemical sector in the Gulf

The CEO called "SABIC" Executive Member of its Board of Directors, Chairman of the Board of Directors (GPCA), Eng. Abdul Rahman Al-Faqih called for intensifying regional and global strategic partnerships in the petrochemical industry.
During his participation in the nineteenth annual forum of the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA), held in the Kingdom of Bahrain during the period from 8 to 11 December 2025 AD, he noted the importance of deepening strategic partnerships around the world, especially strategic partnerships that ensure cooperation between the public and private sectors, as an important catalyst.
Petrochemicals are supportive of the domestic product
He stated that cooperation is no longer an option, and has become a necessity to support the strength of the economy and society, production efficiency and industry growth in the long term, especially since the petrochemical sector is an essential pillar of economic diversification, as it contributes about a third of the value of the manufacturing sector in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries and more than 4% of their gross domestic product.
It participated "SABIC" She actively participated in the forum in many dialogue sessions that focused on various topics of interest to the sector, including innovation, leadership, sustainability, and growth, in addition to modern and advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence.
GPCA Pavilion
In the field of supporting sustainability initiatives, it participated in "GPCA Sustainability Pavilion" Which focused on environmental, social, and corporate governance practices.
The company emphasized its pioneering role in these practices, and highlighted how it integrated sustainability into many of its operations.
The company’s pavilion at the exhibition provided visitors with deep insights into its technologies and innovations in sustainable development, plastic solutions, and other topics of interest.
And in "Youth Forum" Held under the slogan "Stronger Together: Youth driving the future of chemicals"Young leaders interacted "SABIC" With more than 300 young men and women to help strengthen the relationship between sector leaders and the new generation of talent.
It is noteworthy that the Union "Gibka" It was established in 2006 AD as a platform and forum that brings together decision-makers in the petrochemical sector and adopts the common interests of its member companies and highlights the positions of the Gulf industry in international forums concerned with industry affairs, thus achieving tangible contributions in shaping the future of the petrochemical industry at the global level.
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