EQUATE congratulates Al-Mekrad as Head of Fire Department

EQUATE Petrochemical company, Kuwait’s first international joint-venture in this industry, visited His Excellency Lieutenant-General Khaled Al-Mekrad to extend congratulations for being named as the Director-General of Kuwait Fire Service Department (KFSD).
During the visit, EQUATE was represented by its President & CEO Mohammad Husain; Vice President for Technical Services Tareq Jafar Al-Kandari; Environment, Health & Safety Leader Mohammad Al-Shamary; Emergency Services & Security Leader Abdulqader Al-Qabandi; Government Affairs Category Leader Mohammad Al-Boloushi and Process Safety Expert Abdullah Al-Hazza.
EQUATE President & CEO Mohammad Husain said, “KFSD plays an integral role in ensuring the security and wellbeing of the entire Kuwaiti society, including industrial organizations. To reinforce this role for overall sustainability, KFSD and EQUATE have joined hands in knowledge sharing, specialized international training, a number of professional forums, as well as various community awareness campaigns for overall safety at homes, workplaces and the desert.”
Husain added, “We are looking forward to continue this partnership with KFSD under the leadership of Lieutenant-General Al-Mekrad. In addition, utmost appreciation and gratitude to former KFSD Director-General Lieutenant-General Yousef Al-Ansari for his critical role throughout this partnership.”
Background Information
EQUATE Petrochemical Company
Established in 1995, EQUATE is a global producer of petrochemicals which participates in the creation of a better world, by providing reliable services and solutions, enabling global customers and stakeholders to grow and attain the success they seek. EQUATE’s shareholders are Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC), The Dow Chemical Company (Dow), Boubyan Petrochemical Company (BPC), and Qurain Petrochemical Industries Company (QPIC).