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QAFAC: Driving Qatar’s Petrochemical Growth
Qatar Fuel Additives Company, commonly known as QAFAC, plays a crucial role in Qatar’s strategic plan to diversify its petrochemical industry and strengthen downstream production. Established in 1991, QAFAC is a joint venture between Industries Qatar, OPIC Middle East Corporation, International Octane LLC, and LCY Middle East Corp. The company began its operations in 1999 and has since become a leading producer of Methanol and MTBE (Methyl Tertiary-Butyl Ether), utilizing the country’s rich hydrocarbon resources.
At its state-of-the-art facility, QAFAC produces 982,350 tons per annum (TPA) of Methanol and 610,000 TPA of MTBE. These products are essential to global industries and contribute to environmental sustainability by reducing harmful emissions in fuel. The methanol plant operates with ICI technology, while the MTBE production is based on UOP technology, ensuring QAFAC maintains its position as a reliable and high-quality producer.
Vision and Mission
QAFAC envisions being a leading global producer of Methanol and MTBE, recognized for both the quality of its products and its operational reliability. The company’s mission centers on delivering high-quality products through continuous innovation, a culture of excellence, and the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental protection. QAFAC is committed to creating value for all stakeholders while aligning with Qatar National Vision 2030, contributing to the nation’s long-term sustainability.
Core Values
QAFAC’s values are deeply rooted in safety, excellence, integrity, people, and responsibility. Safety is a top priority for the company, ensuring a secure environment for employees, contractors, and surrounding communities. By valuing teamwork and respect, QAFAC fosters a culture that empowers its people. Excellence drives continuous improvement, while integrity guides transparent and honest decision-making. Responsibility is integral, with a strong focus on environmental sustainability and operating in a socially responsible manner.
As QAFAC continues to grow, its contributions to both the local and global petrochemical landscape will remain significant, driving innovation and sustainability in Qatar’s energy sector.