11.03.2020
- Czech refining and petrochemical company Unipetrol plans to build a pyrolytic unit for processing plastic waste at its plant in Litvinov. The company has embarked on a research...
12.10.2018
- Poland’s PKN Orlen has taken 100% ownership of Czech refiner and petrochemicals producer Unipetrol with effect from Oct. 1 following the completion of a squeeze-out of remaining...
17.06.2016
- Czech petrochemicals and plastics producer Unipetrol has held groundbreaking ceremonies for its new polyethylene plant at Litvinov, scheduled to go on stream in mid-2018 with a...
25.02.2016
- US industrial gases company Air Products has signed a new long-term agreement with Unipetrol in the Czech Republic. The contract, which will run until 2027, extends a collaboration...
09.12.2015
- Czech petrochemical producer Unipetrol has awarded contracts to Linde and Technip to reconstruct its ethylene cracker at the Zaluzi site in Litvinov. The unit was severely damaged...
16.04.2014
- Polish oil firm PKN Orlen is in talks to buy Italian oil and petrochemical producer Eni's 32.4% stake in the Czech Republic's sole refinery, the Czech industry minister said, a...
16.04.2013
- Royal Dutch/Shell has offered to sell its minority stake in a Czech oil refining firm to the state, a minister said on Tuesday, which could help a proposal for the government to...
29.03.2012
- A deteriorating outlook pushed Czech downstream oil group Unipetrol to take new impairment charges for the fourth quarter, doubling its net loss to 6.25 billion crowns ($337...