QAPCO Legacy and Inspiring History

Since 1974, Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO) has been vital to Qatar’s industrial growth, igniting progress and shaping the petrochemical sector.

As one of the leading producers of ethylene and low-density polyethylene (LDPE), we supply essential building blocks that empower global industries, from packaging, construction, to automotive. Our diverse product range includes LDPE, linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE), vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), ethylene dichloride (EDC), with LDPE being widely used across various applications.

For five decades, we embraced transformation within petrochemical markets, investing in next generation products and cuttingedge technologies. Innovation and sustainability are the guiding forces behind our operations, driving Qatar’s economic diversification in line with QNV 2030. Our strong partnership structure amplifies our global presence while promoting local growth.

Key Milestones of QAPCO

QAPCO Incorporation

1974

QAPCO Incorporation

1981

QAPCO started its commercial production with EP1 and LDPE1

QAPCO started its commercial production with EP1 and LDPE1
LDPE 2 production started

1996

LDPE 2 production started

2008

EP 2 production started

EP 2 production started
LLDPE production started and Qatofin Inauguration took place

2009

LLDPE production started and Qatofin Inauguration took place

2012

LDPE 3 production started

LDPE 3 production started
QAPCO – QVC Integration

2017

QAPCO – QVC Integration

2021

QAPCO Mega Turnaround

QAPCO Mega Turnaround
Complaiton of QAPCO’s Steam Boilers Project

2024

Complaiton of QAPCO’s Steam Boilers Project

2025

PVC state of the art commissioning and start up

PVC state of the art commissioning and start up
Lunch of the Salt Product Company Operated by QAPCO (QSalt)

2026

Lunch of the Salt Product Company Operated by QAPCO (QSalt)

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