SABIC approves dividend for H2 2018, elects board members

10/04/2019 Argaam

 

Saudi Basic Industries Corp.’s (SABIC) shareholders have approved a 22 percent cash dividend for the second half of 2018, during the general assembly meeting held on Tuesday.

 

Shareholders have also delegated the company’s board of directors to declare dividend for the fiscal year 2019 on a quarterly of semi-annually basis.

 

Meanwhile, they have elected members of the board of directors for the upcoming three-year term starting on April 10, 2019.

 

Abdulaziz Aljarbou was named as chairman and Yousef Al-Benyan as vice chairman and CEO.


The other board members are Rashed Ibrahim Mohammad Al Sharif, Roberto Cialdoni, Kalem Maakilin, Abdullah M. Al-Issa, Khaled H. Nahas, Mohammed bin Talal Al-Nahas and Nader I. Al-Wehibi. 

 

Dividend Details (H2 2018)

Current Capital

SAR 30 bln

Number of shares

3 bln

Dividend

SAR 6.6 mln

Percentage of capital

22% (SAR 2.2 per share)

Record date

April 9, 2019

Payment date

April 30, 2019

Dividend for FY 2018

Total dividend

SAR 13.2 bln

Percentage of capital

4.4% (SAR 4.4/share)

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