OQ8
Company Details
Employees
1,200
Founded
2012
City
Duqm
Country
Oman
Total Funding
Not Available
Phone
'+968 22 062700
Duqm,
Oman
About OQ8
OQ8 is a joint venture between Oman's OQ Group and Kuwait's Kuwait Petroleum International, operating a refinery in the Special Economic Zone at Duqm, Oman. Established in 2012, the refinery has a processing capacity of 230,000 barrels of crude oil per day, contributing to Oman's total refining capacity of over 500,000 barrels per day. The company focuses on innovation, safety, sustainability, and economic growth in the Gulf region's energy sector. The refinery produces high-quality diesel, jet fuel, naphtha, and LPG. OQ8 emphasizes operational excellence and environmental stewardship, achieving zero fatalities and lost-time injuries in 2024. The company also supports sustainable economic development by investing in Omani SMEs and community initiatives. With a workforce of approximately 1,090 employees, OQ8 is committed to driving efficiency and innovation in the energy sector while positively impacting the local community.
Expertise & Keywords
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