Abu Dhabi petrochem firm Borouge draws $80b in demand for its IPO

Abu Dhabi petrochem firm Borouge draws $80b in demand for its IPO

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Abu Dhabi-based petrochemicals company Borouge has attracted demand of $80 billion for its initial public offering, two sources told Reuters, as retail investors snapped up shares despite volatile global markets.

The company, which is jointly owned by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and Austria’s Borealis, has attracted orders of $63 billion from institutional investors, said the sources, declining to be named as the matter is not public.

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