About us
Al Kout History
1960
MEW establishes the Salt and Chlorine plant in Shuwaikh, Kuwait
1963
Ownership of the plant was passed on to PIC
1974
PIC relocates the Salt and Chlorine Plant to Shuaiba Industrial Area
2000
PIC sells the Salt and Chlorine Plant to Ahlia Industrial Projects, a subsidairy of Ahlia Investment Company
2002
AIP becomes a listed company in the Kuwaiti Stock Exchange
2003
The plant underwent a major revamping and plant production capacity was increased from 25 to 80 tons of Chlorine per day.
2004
AIP entered into a JV with Larosa Transport to deliver our products. Later on, AIP bought all the shares from Larosa and renamed it to Ahlia Logistics and Transport Company (ALTC).
2006
APP signed an agreement to distribute the global oilfield chemical company Champion Technologies products in Kuwait
2007
The company was renamed to Al Kout Industrial Projects
2008
AIP acquired KD 15 million stake in Al Dorra Petroleum Services Company
2009
AIP increased its plant production capacity to 100 tons of Chlorine per day
2010
Al Kout Petrochemical Projects was established
2010
AIP further increased its production to reach 130 tons of Chlorine per day
2011
AIP acquired a nonoperating Chlor-Alkali production facility at Abu Dhabi, Safewater Chemicals
2012
AIP revamped the Safewater plant and increased its capacity from 5 tons to 20 tons of Chlorine per day
2016
AIP further increased the capacity to 40 tons of Chlorine per day at Safewater Chemicals
2018
AIP acquired United Materials Company – MAWAD a chemical
2019
AIP increased its plant production capacity to 180 tons of Chlorine per day
