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MAK Sohar proudly participated in Arabplast 2025, held from January 8 to January 10 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE. As one of the region’s leading events for the plastics, petrochemicals, and rubber industries, Arabplast 2025 gathered top industry professionals, innovators, and experts from around the globe.  

Omar bin Mahmood al Mahrizi, CEO of SOHAR Freezone and Deputy CEO of SOHAR Port, highlighted that the new projects at SOHAR Port will significantly advance the chemicals sector, boosting regional capabilities and global market impact.

This project will harness cutting-edge technology and innovation, drawing on German expertise to improve supply chain efficiency and address the increasing demand across key industries. It aims to deliver significant value to the global chemicals market.

Sohar Port and Freezone has signed a land lease agreement with MAK Sohar Chemical Industries (FZC) LLC for two projects covering 5.8 hectares of land representing a substantial $11 million investment in SOHAR Freezone.

MAK SOHAR has signed a strategic contract with OQ Oman Refinery Company to source raw materials locally from Oman (OQ), as well as regionally and from Europe. Under this agreement, MAK SOHAR Chemical Industries has partnered with OQ-Ladayn Park to procure feedstock, converting raw and pure olefins into advanced engineering compounds and polymers. This collaboration aims to strengthen the production