Friday, September 28, 2012

Big$$: 5 billion loan for Saudi/Dow petrochemical site

The U.S. Export-Import Bank has approved a record-breaking $4.975 billion direct loan to build a petrochemical complex in Saudi Arabia.

The loan to the Sadara Chemical Company, a joint venture between Dow Chemical Co and Saudi Arabian Oil Co, is the biggest in the bank's history and "will support more than 18,000 American jobs across 13 states".

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