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KNPC History

Major Milestones

  1. 1949
  2. 1958
  3. 1960
  4. 1965
  5. 1968
  6. 1975
  7. 1986
  8. 1989
  9. 1992
  10. 1995
  11. 2001
  12. 2005
  13. 2008
  14. 2011
  15. 2014
  16. 2015
  17. 2016

  1. 1949

    Establishing MAA Refinery

  2. 1958

    Establishing MAB Refinery

  3. 1960

    Establishing KNPC

  4. 1965

    Opening KNPC Headquarters in Mubarakiya

  5. 1968

    Commissioning SHU with a Refining Capacity of 95,000 bpd

  6. 1975

    Expanding SHU and Raising its Refining Capacity to 200,000 bpd. KNPC
    Became a Totally State Owned Company

  7. 1986

    Opening Additional Revamp Project at MAA Refinery

  8. 1989

    Official Inauguration of MAB Revamp Project

  9. 1992

    Celebrating Rehabilitation and the Re-operation of Refineries after the Iraqi Invasion

  10. 1995

    MAA Started Producing Lead-Free Gasoline for the First Time

  11. 2001

    Releasing HSE Management System

  12. 2005

    A New Brand Identity Logo for the Company
    Opening KNPC New Head Office in Ahmadi
    Commissioning South Oil Pier

  13. 2008

    Providing Local Market with Euro 4 Fuel

  14. 2011

    Celebrating KNPC Golden Jubilee

  15. 2014

    Inking CFP Contracts

  16. 2015

    Starting Operation of Fourth Gas Train
    Inking Al-Zour Project Contracts
    Inking the Contract of Fifth Gas Train Project

  17. 2016

    Inking the Contract of LNG Import Facilities Project
    New Filling Stations with Distinguished Designs