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Research and technology

  • SABIC has the largest research and technology complex in the Middle East. It employs more than 500 scientists, researchers and technicians from all over the world.

  • In 2005 our research efforts led to 99 new patent applications, bringing our total number of proprietary patent applications to more than 695. Of these, 277 patents have already been granted.

  • We currently license our process technologies to more than 19 chemical companies in eleven countries.