Qatar Chemical Company
Ahmed Al-Salahi has extensive work experience, with their most recent position being Chief Commercial Officer at Qatar Chemical Company since February 2013. Prior to that, they held roles as Business Services Manager and Head of Business Services at the same company. Ahmed also served as a Supply Chain Committee Member at Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) starting from March 2016. Ahmed's earlier experience includes working in External Affairs at Qatar Foundation from August 2008 to January 2011.
Ahmed Al-Salahi earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from the University of Washington in 2002. Ahmed then pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Arizona from 2002 to 2004. Ahmed obtained a Master's degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from Hamad Bin Khalifa University from 2019 to 2021. Currently, they are pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Sustainable Energy at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, a program which they are expected to complete in 2025.
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Qatar Chemical Company
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Qatar Chemical Company Ltd. (Q-Chem) is owned by Mesaieed Petrochemical Holding Company QSC (MPHC) (49%), Chevron Phillips Chemical International Qatar Holdings LLC. (49%) and Qatar Petroleum (QP) (2%). MPHC is majority owned by Qatar Petroleum (QP). The Q-Chem facility is a world-class integrated petrochemical plant producing high-density and medium-density polyethylene, 1-hexene and other products, using state-of-the-art technology provided by Chevron Phillips Chemical. Over $1bn was invested to engineer, construct and commission the Q-Chem facility, which began commercial operations in 2004. Located in Mesaieed Industrial City, the Q-Chem complex has a production designed capacity of 453,000 tonnes/year of PE and a 1-hexene unit with a designed capacity of 47,000 tonnes/year. The site also has a sulphur recovery and solidification plant. After the success of Q-Chem, a new $2bn project – Qatar Chemical Company II Ltd. (Q-Chem II) – was constructed adjacent to the Q-Chem plant. Q-Chem II began operation in 2010 and includes 350,000 tonnes/year of HDPE, and the first full-range normal alpha-olefins (NAO) unit in the State of Qatar with a capacity of 345,000 tonnes/year. Q-Chem II is owned by MPHC (49%), Chevron Phillips Chemical International Qatar Holdings LLC. (49%) and QP (2%). Ras Laffan Olefins Company Ltd. (RLOC), 53.31%-owned by Q-Chem II, 45.69% by Qatofin Company QSC (Qatofin) and 1% by QP, constructed a world-class 1.3million tonnes/year ethylene cracker unit, inaugurated in 2010. RLOC is operated by Q-Chem II on behalf of its partners.