2330 · 18/11/2014 08:57:34 · Announcement #36159 · View on Saudi Exchange

ADVANCED PETROCHEMICAL COMPANY ANNOUNCES SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF ITS SUKUK

Advanced Petrochemical Company is pleased to announce the successful completion of its first Shariah compliant Sukuk amounting to SAR 1 billion on November 17, 2014. The total order book reached SAR 2.43 billion i.e. 2.4 times the issuance size. The current issue was made on a floating rate basis with a term of 5 years to be distributed semiannually.

This issue was a private offering to sophisticated investors resident in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and among the investors participating were Government Institutions, insurance companies, investment and money market funds, companies and financial institutions, reflecting the financial solvency of the Company and investor confidence.

Advanced Chairman, Mr. Khalifa Al-Mulhem, commented that the successful completion of its first Sukuk issue will provide funding for general corporate purposes to achieve its strategic plans.

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