SHAREHOLDERS - A Powerful
Alliance
Sohar Aluminium was created through the alliance of three formidable shareholders: OQ SAOC (Previously Oman Oil Company) (40%), Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC – TAQA (a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority) (40%) and Rio Tinto (20%).
OUR SHAREHOLDERS
OQ Group (OQ)
OQ is a commercial entity owned in its entirety by the Government of Oman and which actively pursues investment opportunities in the energy sector, both in Oman and abroad.
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA)
TAQA was founded in 2005 following the privatisation of Abu Dhabi’s power and water sector to operate the strategic assets that ensure safe and consistent access to water and energy for communities across the UAE. TAQA has grown to become a top 10 integrated utilities champion in the EMEA region with power, water and oil and gas operations across 11 countries around the world. TAQA is 90.03% owned by Abu Dhabi Power Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of ADQ, one of the wholly owned strategic investment companies of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
RIO TINTO (RT)
RTA is the Aluminium division of the multinational Rio Tinto Mining and Metals group and are also the proprietors of Sohar Aluminium’s benchmark AP36 smelting technology - part of the secret behind our world-class operation.