Albattal Factory for Chemical Industries Co Receives Additional Insurance Payment for Factory Fire

MT Newswires · 1d ago
10:57 AM EST, 11/05/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Albattal Factory for Chemical Industries Co (SASE:9623) secured an additional interim insurance payment of 1.7 million Saudi riyals for damages caused by a fire at its factory in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, on July 4, 2025. The latest payment reduces the outstanding insurance compensation to 7.8 million riyals from 9.5 million riyals, out of a total assessed claim of 21.8 million riyals, according to a Thursday filing. The Saudi specialty chemicals maker previously received two payments under the claim. The cash receipt will be reflected in the company's cash flow statement for the second half of 2026.