2001 · 12/10/2011 08:53:30 · Announcement #22824 · View on Saudi Exchange

Methanol Chemicals Company announces to starting some improvements for METHANOL & DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE plants

Methanol Chemicals Company announces to starting from today Wednesday 14, Dulqadah 1432 H. corresponding to October 12, 2011 G. To do some technical improvements for METHANOL & DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE plants, in purpose of increasing their efficiency and enhance productivity. Which result a temporary suspension for both plants for 12 days. Take into consideration that this improvements has no negatively effects for all other company works. The company will announce on time for the return of commercial operation of both plants upon completion of the above- mentioned technical works. Also the financial results in Q4, 2011 has limited effects, because Chemanol has enough quantity for both products to perform its entire obligation during the maintenance period.

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