SIPCHEM
Samir Al-Jishi is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in corporate finance and business development, currently serving as the General Manager of Corporate Finance & Strategy at SIPCHEM since March 2004. In this role, Samir oversees Corporate Finance, Treasury & Cash Management, Tax & Zakat, Investor Relations, Corporate Strategy, and Affiliates Management Office. Previously, Samir held the position of General Manager, Business Development & Partnerships at SIPCHEM, where collaboration with executive leadership led to the successful implementation of corporate strategy and growth objectives through mergers and acquisitions and effective asset management. Prior to SIPCHEM, Samir worked at the Saudi Industrial Development Fund as a Technical Consultant, assessing industrial projects for financing. Samir holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, an MBA from King Saud University, and a Postgraduate Degree in Design, Manufacturing, and Management from the University of Cambridge.
SIPCHEM
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Established in 1999, Sahara International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) manufactures and markets methanol, butanediol, tetrahydrofuran, acetic acid, acetic anhydride, vinyl acetate monomer, as well as carbon monoxide through its various affiliates. It has been listed on Saudi Stock Market since 2006. It serves its customers in the construction, solvents, automotive, electronics, polymer, coatings, and pharmaceutical industries that help improving the lives of people worldwide. Following its success during the last decade, Sipchem continues its journey of progress by launching several down-stream projects to manufacture Ethylene Vinyl Acetate, Low Density Polyethylene, Ethyl Acetate, Butyl Acetate, Cross Linkable Polyethylene, and Semi conductive Compound that are scheduled to start in 2013. It is noteworthy that Sipchem has been declared the winner of the “ best working environment company in the Kingdom” for the year 2010 through an independent survey. Further, Sipchem has the distinction of being the first chemical manufacturing company in the Kingdom to achieve “Responsible Care” certification. In line with its corporate social responsibility, Sipchem actively participates and supports community social causes. Sipchem takes its responsibilities towards its community so seriously that it has allocated 1% of its total net annual profit to support its social responsibility programs.