Borouge awards contract to Agility (Abu Dhabi) PJSC to build the Borouge Compound Manufacturing Unit and Shanghai Logistics Hub

12-Aug-2008

Borouge has awarded a service contract to Agility (Abu Dhabi) PJSC to build the Borouge Compound Manufacturing Unit (CMU) and Shanghai logistics Hub in Shanghai, China, and to provide local logistics services for Borouge's customers in Asia for a duration of 10 years with effect from its operational start up date in 2010.

Following the contract win, Agility will undertake the design, development and subsequent operation of the logistics hub, to ensure sufficient infrastructure, storage facilities, packaging and distribution services to accommodate Borouge's products dispatched from Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Agility will handle and distribute a total volume of approximately 600 kilotonnes of polyolefins out of the Shanghai logistics hub annually.

Abdulaziz Alhajri, CEO of Abu Dhabi Polymers, the Borouge manufacturing company, explained: "The Shanghai logistics hub is one of several regional logistics hubs that will provide storage and logistics support for our operations close to our customers. It will enable us to provide a fast, flexible delivery service to our customers, for all of Borouge's high value product lines. Agility comes to us with a strong reputation in the global logistics market for delivering cost-effective and robust solutions. Hence, we had no hesitation to select them as a partner in this endeavor."

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