About Company

Crafting the Future with Experience and Integrity.

Who We Are

Passionate About Construction, Committed to You

Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries Company LLC (OQ8) is a pioneering joint venture between Oman’s OQ Group and Kuwait Petroleum International (KPI). Established as a cornerstone of Oman’s growing energy sector, OQ8 is strategically located within the Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD), a prime industrial hub that enhances the country’s position as a leading energy and petrochemical player on the global stage. By leveraging world-class refining capabilities and cutting-edge technology, OQ8 is set to transform the regional downstream industry while contributing significantly to economic diversification.
With a state-of-the-art refining capacity of 230,000 barrels per day, OQ8 is among the most advanced and efficient refineries in the region. The facility integrates innovative hydrocarbon processing techniques, including hydrocracking and delayed coking units, ensuring optimal yield and superior-quality petroleum products. By strengthening Oman’s total refining capacity to over half a million barrels per day, OQ8 plays a crucial role in meeting both domestic energy needs and global market demand.
Strategically positioned at the crossroads of international trade routes, OQ8 capitalizes on its proximity to key global markets, facilitating seamless access to energy consumers across Asia, Europe, and Africa.
Total Buildings

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Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries Company LLC
Duqm’s Commitment to Excellence in Refining and Petrochemicals

Beyond its refining capabilities, Duqm refinery is a driver of economic growth, industrial development, and job creation in Oman. By fostering foreign investment and collaboration, the refinery strengthens regional partnerships while enhancing the country’s industrial landscape. It serves as a catalyst for knowledge transfer and skill development, empowering the local workforce with expertise in refinery operations, engineering, and sustainable energy solutions.

The Mission

At Duqm refinery, our mission is to redefine excellence in refining and petrochemical industries by delivering high-quality energy solutions that power economies, industries, and communities. We are committed to innovation, operational efficiency, and environmental sustainability, ensuring that our refining processes adhere to the highest international standards.

The Vision

Our vision is to be a globally recognized leader in refining and petrochemical innovation, setting new industry benchmarks for efficiency, sustainability, and economic impact. We aspire to position Duqm refinery as a cornerstone of the regional and international energy market, providing cleaner, high-value products while pioneering solutions that contribute to a low-carbon future.

Why Clients Choose Us

Setting New Standards in Operational Efficiency and Environmental Responsibility

Designed as a grassroots refinery, OQ8 is built to produce high-quality light and middle distillates with exceptional efficiency. The facility primarily focuses on the production of naphtha, jet fuel, diesel, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), ensuring a steady supply of refined petroleum products that meet international standards.

Strategic Location & Supply Chain Strength

Situated in the Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD), we benefit from a prime geographical position, enabling efficient access to key shipping routes and international markets.

Sustainability & Environmental Leadership

Daqm is committed to reducing carbon emissions, employing cleaner refining technologies, and adhering to international environmental protocols to ensure responsible energy production.

Diverse & High-Quality Product Portfolio

We produce a range of high-value petroleum products, including naphtha, jet fuel, diesel, and LPG, catering to industries such as aviation, transportation, power generation, and petrochemicals

Great refineries don’t just process hydrocarbons; they refine the possibilities of tomorrow.

As a leader in refining and petrochemicals, Daqm Refinery continues to invest in research and innovation, embracing emerging technologies to drive operational efficiency and competitiveness. By integrating digital transformation, smart refinery concepts, and advanced analytics, Daqm Refinery ensures continuous improvement in production performance, asset management, and sustainability practices.

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Meet Our Team

Collaborative, Committed, and Efficient Team