Chemical industry in Croatia (Hrvatska)

Projects in Croatia (Hrvatska)

chemXplore tracks 4 projects in Croatia (Hrvatska), of which 4 are active.

2 Under Construction 2 Commissioning & Start-up

2 new construction and 2 revamp / retrofit.

Expected to start operating
2026
none
2027
2 projects
2028
none
2029
none
2030
none
2031
none

1 of the active projects carry no start-up date yet.

What moved recently
  • September 2026 INA Rijeka Refinery Delayed Coker Upgrade · Commissioning & Start-up
  • 25 August 2026 INA Rijeka Refinery Back-Pressure Steam Turbines Revamp · Commissioning & Start-up

Owners and developers: INA-Industrija nafte d.d. (4)

Investors: MOL Plc (2), INA-Industrija nafte d.d. (1)

Contractors and licensors are recorded on all 4 of them For subscribers

Targeting: Carbon dioxide (1), Crude oil (1), Diesel, fuels (1), Hydrogen (1), Methane (1), Petroleum coke (1)

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Latest Croatian chemical industry news

21 September 2026
INA starts up Delayed Coker Unit at Rijeka refinery

New delayed coker boosts diesel yield up to 30%, eliminates VGO imports, and is running at ~70% of design capacity after feedstock was introduced on 1 Sept 2026.

18 September 2026
EMA CHMP restricts and redefines ipidacrine indications

CHMP limits ipidacrine to specific neuropathies, Alzheimer’s, intestinal atony and certain stroke/TBI recovery uses; removes several neuritis and demyelinating indications; cautions >80 mg/day.

17 September 2026
MOL Group opens 37.4 MWp solar park and 40 MWh battery at Algyő

37.4 MWp solar park and 20 MW/40 MWh battery at Algyő boost on-site energy independence and cut ~13,000 tCO2/yr.

17 September 2026
EASA: EU SAF supply surpasses 2025 ReFuelEU target

SAF reached 1.1 Mt (2.8% share), a near sixfold rise from 2024; supplied at 121 airports, 84% produced in the EU, and 18 Member States host production projects.

10 September 2026
INA installs back-pressure steam turbines at Rijeka Refinery

Back-pressure turbines with generators installed at Rijeka; >EUR 15m investment to cut steam use, save energy and lower CO₂ emissions.

7 August 2026
MOL Group Q2 2026 results

Q2 profit USD 786m; strong oil and gas prices plus higher refining and petrochemical margins offset fuel price caps and operational outages.

29 July 2026
INA Group posts H1 2026: EBITDA €309m, Rijeka upgrade hits mechanical completion

Stronger E&P and favourable refining margins lift H1 results; capex focused on Rijeka Upgrade, offshore development and green hydrogen milestones.

2 July 2026
European Commission and EIB disburse €2.5bn Modernisation Fund to 51 projects in 11 EU countries

€2.5bn from the Modernisation Fund supports 51 projects across 11 lower-income EU states to modernise energy systems, expand renewables and cut greenhouse-gas emissions.

29 May 2026
EU advances carbon removals and carbon farming market

CRCF Days launched rollout: certification schemes may seek CRCF recognition; Buyers’ Club to aggregate demand; removals and carbon‑farming methodologies near adoption; financing and de‑risking needed

27 May 2026
Swiss tribunal finds Croatia failed to prove bribery against MOL's CEO

Swiss tribunal found bribery unproven and discredited key witness, but denied investor compensation, ruling the royalty clause breached Croatian mandatory law and setting a precedent for investors.