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Fire at Ulsan chemical plant forces thousands of S-Oil workers to evacuate

Thousands of workers at S-Oil’s Shaheen project construction site were evacuated as firefighters battled a blaze involving flammable liquids.

2026.10.14

S-Oil’s $7 billion Shaheen factory is being built in Ulsan, with the photo taken in October 2025.

S-Oil's $7B Shaheen project nears completion, aims to revive Korea's sagging petrochemical industry

The massive Ulsan facility will be the first to commercially use Aramco’s crude-to-chemicals technology while also diversifying feedstock and increasing domestic supply.

2026.8.18

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As it marks 50 years, S-Oil looks to fuel another half-century of innovation

The company's milestone year arrived as it completes its flagship Shaheen project and continues efforts toward carbon neutrality and broadening its business.

2026.6.29

Korea's petrochemical industry on edge as Aramco project in Ulsan threatens to render producers obsolete

S-Oil’s 9 trillion won Shaheen Project is nearing its first test as Aramco tries to prove a world-first process that could challenge Korea and China’s conventional petrochemical producers.

2026.6.28

S-Oil CEO Anwar A. Al-Hejazi, right, poses for a photo with Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan after receiving the Gold Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit at the 2025 Foreign Company Day ceremony held at the Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas in Gangnam District, southern Seoul, on Nov. 13. [S-OIL]

S-Oil CEO receives Korea's highest industrial honor for advancing petrochemical sector

S-Oil CEO Anwar A. Al-Hejazi received Korea’s Gold Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit on Thursday for his role in advancing the 9 trillion won ($6.1 million) Shaheen Project, the country’s largest foreign investment in the industry.

2025.11.13

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shaheen project

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As it marks 50 years, S-Oil looks to fuel another half-century of innovation

Korea's petrochemical industry on edge as Aramco project in Ulsan threatens to render producers obsolete

S-Oil CEO receives Korea's highest industrial honor for advancing petrochemical sector