4.04 billion dirhams net profits "Bruges" During 2025
Abu Dhabi, February 4, 2017 – Borouge PLC announced today its financial results for the fiscal year 2025, with net profits amounting to 4.04 billion dirhams ($1.1 billion), and industry-leading adjusted profit margins of 37%, before deducting interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, and net profit margins of 19%, for the entire year.
Net profits for the fourth quarter of 2025 increased by 12% compared to the previous quarter, reaching 1.21 billion dirhams ($330 million), driven by record production, sales, and operating rates during the quarter, which supported the strong performance of leading profit margins in the sector.
Borouge achieved an annual production of 5.1 million tons, exceeding its production capacity. The company also carried out the largest periodic maintenance operation in its history during the second quarter of the year, while the continued strategic focus on innovative, high-value products, including infrastructure solutions, in addition to improving sales regionally, contributed to achieving strong price premiums.
Hazim Sultan Al Suwaidi, CEO of Borouge, said that Borouge continues to consolidate its leadership in the sector as the most profitable polyolefin company in the world, as the company’s performance reflects its high flexibility, supported by record production and sales volumes during the last quarter.
He added that during the year 2025, the company achieved strong and sustainable price premiums that exceeded the reference prices, despite the market fluctuations currently witnessing, indicating that the company is in a good position to benefit from new growth opportunities and create additional long-term value for its shareholders, stressing the company’s intention to distribute dividends worth 16.2 fils per share for this year.
Borouge achieved outstanding operational performance during the last quarter, recording the highest quarterly production volume in its history, amounting to 1.46 million tons, in addition to record operating rates.
The company’s production capabilities were also enhanced thanks to the facilities benefiting from the success of the planned regular maintenance work at the “Borouge 3” plant during the second quarter, which is considered the most complex in the company’s history, and which was completed ahead of schedule and within the approved budget.
The increase in production during this period contributed to an increase in sales volume by 21%, reaching a record level of 1.64 million tons, which supported the growth of revenues by 16%, compared to the previous quarter, to reach “6.17 billion dirhams,” “1.68 billion dollars,” and an increase in net profits by 12%, compared to the previous quarter.
The company continued to achieve strong price premiums above reference prices, supported by its innovative and diversified product portfolio.
Borouge maintained its strategic focus on high-value sectors, including infrastructure solutions, which represented 39% of total sales volume in the last quarter of 2025, an increase of three percentage points compared to the previous quarter.
The company continued to direct its sales towards markets with the highest net returns, as the Asia-Pacific region represented 59% of sales volume, and the Middle East and Africa region represented 32% of it.
Borouge recorded revenues of 21.48 billion dirhams ($5.85 billion) during the fiscal year 2025. While reference prices declined during the second half of the year, price premiums remained strong for polyethylene and polypropylene, reaching about 823 dirhams ($224) per ton, and about 492 dirhams ($134) per ton, respectively.
Annual sales volumes reached 5.4 million tons, which is the highest annual sales volume in the company’s history.
The company’s total adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization for the fiscal year 2025 amounted to a total of 7.96 billion dirhams ($2.17 billion), with a strong profit margin of 37%, supported by the company’s diverse and innovative product portfolio, and the continued strength of demand for high-value products.
Annual net profits reached 4.04 billion dirhams ($1.1 billion), achieving strong profit margins of 19% in 2025, as the company continues to maintain its efficiency in controlling costs, which confirms the strength of its operational and production capabilities.
Borouge confirmed its intention to distribute dividends of 16.2 fils per share for the fiscal year 2025, with the second half’s dividends being distributed in April 2026, subject to shareholder approval. It is expected that Borouge International Group will maintain this level of dividends upon its launch, until at least 2030, subject to obtaining the necessary approvals.
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