‎Saudi Chemical begins commercial TNT production

‎<p><img src="https://argaamplus.s3.amazonaws.com/974c1d84-4c6a-43aa-8607-8bc8bdb37739.png" ></p> <p class="ckeCaption" >Logo ofSaudi Chemical Company Holding</p> <hr> <div data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" ><a href="https://www.argaam.com/en/tadawul/tasi/chemical" target="_blank">Saudi Chemical Company Holding</a>, through its subsidiary Saudi Chemical Co. Ltd., started commercial production at its <a href="https://www.argaam.com/en/disclosures/projects/details/projectid/753" target="_blank">military industries manufacturing complex</a> and TNT production line after completing the operational readiness requirements.</div> <div data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" ></div> <div data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody"> <p >The company said in a statement on <strong>Tadawul </strong>that the requirements included verifying the readiness of systems and equipment and ensuring the availability of raw materials. Accordingly, the plant began commercial production on Aug. 31, 2026, in accordance with approved international military specifications and standards.</p> <p ></p> <p >The development comes as part of the normal project implementation process following the completion of trial operations and operational readiness requirements, the company said.</p> <p ></p> <p >It added that there has been no material change in the project’s associated costs compared with previous announcements, as the developments fall within the project’s approved budget.</p> <p ></p> <p >The company expects the relevant financial impact to be reflected from Q4 2026.</p> <p ></p> <p >In March 2020, SCCH commenced construction phases for a complex specializing in the production of explosives and military materials, according to <span ><strong>Argaam </strong></span>data.</p> <p ></p> <p >In June 2022, construction of the project was completed, including the buildings, production lines, warehouse facilities, and safety and security systems at the site.</p> <p ></p> <p >In May 2023, the company obtained the final approvals required from the relevant authorities for the military industries manufacturing complex. It commenced trial operations to verify the readiness and safety of the production lines and complete quality-control processes for finished products in accordance with approved standard technical specifications.</p> <p ></p> <p >In April 2026, the company announced the successful completion of testing for the TNT production line and the production of its first batch meeting approved international military specifications and standards.</p> </div>

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1st September 2026

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