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Sinochem Inks Over $12.8 Billion in CIIE Deals Involving UAE and Regional Partners

Sinochem Holdings concluded procurement agreements exceeding $12.8 billion at the 9th China International Import Expo in Shanghai. The deals involve more than 30 partners across nearly 20 countries, including the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. Procurements focus on crude oil, refined petroleum, chemical materials, and specialty polymers.

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Sinochem Holdings signed procurement agreements valued at more than $12.8 billion during a signing ceremony at the 9th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai on November 5, 2026, according to Markets Insider.

The commercial transactions were signed with more than 30 international partners across nearly 20 countries, including the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. Key agreements involved major regional energy producers such as Saudi Aramco to supply crude oil, refined petroleum products, and chemical materials.

The procurement scope also encompasses high-tech industrial chemical equipment, agricultural goods, and specialty polymers. Sinochem reported that across nine consecutive editions of the CIIE, its cumulative intended procurement agreements have surpassed $110 billion.

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