Petro Rabigh’s rights issue yields $2.1bn in proceeds amid 91% capital hike

  • 6/27/2022
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RIYADH: Saudi-listed Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Co.’s rights issue has generated SR7.65 billion ($2 billion) in proceeds amid a 91-percent capital hike plan. The company, better known as Petro Rabigh, offered 795 million shares, out of which 96.26 percent were subscribed, according to a bourse filing. This allowed the company to increase its capital to SR16.7 billion from SR8.8 billion. The decision to offer new shares comes in a bid to raise additional capital, strengthen equity, and cut debt.

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