SPMP was established in Oman in 2014 as a joint venture between the Government of Oman through Oman Investment Fund (OIF), now Oman Investment Authority , Tri-Star Resources PLC from the UK and DNR Industries Ltd, part of Dutco Group in Dubai.
SPMP is of national significance as it follows the government’s vision and strategy of economic diversification and increasing the contribution of non-oil sectors. The plant has been developed with the latest technologies and is fully compliant with strict global environmental regulations including EU guidelines, US Environmental Protection Agency regulations and Oman’s own Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs’ (MECA) rules.