FILA Surface Care Solutions said its branch in the Middle East has launched FILAMARBLE AID for cleaning marble and natural stone surfaces
Manufacturing
SNC-Lavalin signs contract for a PVC plant in Oman

SNC-Lavalin will support the operations and maintenance of the plant. (Image source: Mark Iocchelli/Flickr)
Montreal-based SNC-Lavalin has signed an exclusive agreement with Project Development & Management International LLC (PDMI) in Oman, to design and deliver a greenfield chlor-akali PVC plant located 150km southeast of Muscat
SSAB?s SmartSteel 1.0 ? The first step toward Internet of Materials
With the SmartSteel app, customers can identify products, examine material properties, download material certificates and give feedback. (Image source: SSAB)
With SmartSteel 1.0, SSAB is one step closer to the vision of having all data available in the cloud ? an Internet of Materials where customers can follow the steel all the way from the mill to the end product
Alba?s new facility to increase GCC?s total aluminium output
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) will have the capacity to produce 1.5mn metric tonnes (mt), or 25 per cent of total output across the GCC, once its US$3bn Line 6 Expansion Project is complete, according to CEO Tim Murray
Sadara and Harcros-ARA to establish facility in Saudi Arabia?s PlasChem Park

The new facility will produce specialty chemicals for a variety of applications such as construction materials, paint and coating additives, metal treatment, mining, water treatment and enhanced oil recovery. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Sadara Chemical Company has signed a supply agreement with Harcros-ARA, a new venture being established by international manufacturer and distributor of industrial and specialty chemicals Harcros Chemicals Inc and Riyadh-based ARA Specialty Industrial Company