Bahri Annual Report-2012

Chapter I Information about the Company and Its Subsidiaries

List of Subsidiaries

The Company owns or holds shares in a group of companies in KSA and abroad, as shown in the following table:

Geographic Scope of Activity

Incorporation Date

Company Name

Main Activity Place of

Ownership %

Incorporation Headquarters

The Company's Agent Technical Ship Management

NSCSA (America)

USA

USA

Global

1991

100%

Mideast Ship Management Ltd National Chemical Carriers Ltd. Co. (NCC) Bahri Dry Bulk Co. (BDB)

UAE

UAE

Global

1996

100%

Petrochemicals Transportation KSA Dry Bulk Cargo Transportation KSA

KSA

Global

1990

80%

KSA

Global

2010

60%

LPG Transportation and Trading Float Glass Manufacturing and Trading

Petredec Ltd.

Bermuda

Singapore

Global

1980

30.3%

Arabian United Float Glass Co.

KSA

KSA

Local

2006

10.9%

The Company’s Strategic Direction

The five-year strategic plan includes the following: • Receiving the remaining crude oil vessels, the number of which reached 17 VLCCs in 2009. • Optimal operation of crude oil vessels on the spot market. • Exploring markets in order to operate NCC’s fleet in an optimal manner. • Expanding general cargo operations. • Improving operational management across all sectors and units of the Bahri group. • Exploring investment opportunities for potential expansion.

During 2012, the Company has worked on enhancing its competitiveness in the global market by expanding its business, increasing its fleet and consolidating its financial and operational activities through diversifying its investments and management in an effective manner in accordance with its five-year strategic plan (2009-2013), which was approved by the Board of Directors at the end of 2008. Based on this strategy, the Company has worked on expanding its activities in the sectors of general cargo and dry bulk cargo transportation. It is also completing an expansion plan for the petrochemicals transportation sector.

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