EQUATE hosts Kuwait University engineering students

Press release

Published December 27th, 2012 - 05:09 GMT

Group Image of EQUATE employees with KU Students

EQUATE Petrochemical Company hosted a number of electrical engineering students from Kuwait University’s College of Engineering & Petroleum.

The visit included a tour of Greater EQUATE joint venture plants, as well as a presentation on a number of technical and industrial issues.

EQUATE and Kuwait University’s College of Engineering & Petroleum signed a memorandum of understanding in 2008 for cooperation in relevant industrial and academic matters, reflecting the company’s “Partners in Success” tagline.

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).

Company Profile

Kuwait University

Kuwait University was founded in October 1966 as amended by Decree Law No. 29 of 1966 At the time of its establishment in 1966, Kuwait University had 4 colleges

Kuwait University is a center for innovation with an international reputation for excellence Kuwait University is a major source of human capital that initiate the highest quality of knowledge – based economy, through embracing innovative learning and research, and contributing to the community by addressing most contemporary challenges.