Polish chemical industry news

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  6 May 2026

  ORLEN partners with AWS for cloud-based digital transformation

  Migrate IT to cloud and adopt cloud-native apps to improve efficiency, scalability and security; use AI/ML, analytics and ISV solutions; multi-cloud strategy and staff upskilling.
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  6 May 2026

  EEW launches EEW Italia in Milan to expand waste-to-energy sales

  New Milan-based sales unit links Italian waste producers to EU energy-recovery plants, contracting and routing suitable waste to existing facilities to ease local capacity gaps and boost circularity.
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  6 May 2026

  SPIE Wind Connect to connect and test 66 kV inter‑array cables at Baltyk II & III

  Offshore phase starts Q2 2026. Two Polish farms total ~1,440 MW (720 MW each), ten strings of five turbines; end-turbine 400 mm², 1,000 mm² to OSS, powering >2M homes.
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  6 May 2026

  Ørsted Q1 2026: Strong operational performance

  EBITDA DKK 9.5bn; offshore generation +27% y/y. First power from Revolution Wind; Sunrise Wind turbines installed; monopiles started at Hornsea 3/Baltica 2. FY EBITDA guidance > DKK28bn
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  4 May 2026

  DOMO Engineered Materials acquired by Lone Star Funds; TECHNYL® included

  Fund affiliate buys engineered materials unit: three EU plants, global subsidiaries, IP/brand, sales, application center and masterbatch ops; Belle Étoile excluded; leadership continuity planned.
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  30 April 2026

  Moody’s Affirms ORLEN A3 Rating

  Moody's notes strong liquidity and baa2 BCA with stable outlook. Solid balance sheet and cash flows can fund capex and dividends. Diverse supply, flexible trading and 2026 projects boost resilience.

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  24 April 2026

  EMA recommends Redemplo for adults with familial chylomicronaemia syndrome (FCS)

  siRNA blocking APOC3 cut triglycerides 80% vs 17% in trial; lowered acute pancreatitis rates; given subcutaneously every 3 months; common AEs: hyperglycaemia, headache, nausea.
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  22 April 2026

  Rompetrol Rafinare’s Vega Ploieşti starts 60%‑purity hexane production

  Unit optimizations enable higher‑purity hexane suited for oil extraction, adhesives, paints and degreasing; ~150 t/day capacity, boosts extraction yields and shortens processing time.
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  1 April 2026

  Grupa Azoty to sell GA Polyolefins to Orlen for PLN 1.183bn

  On 31 Mar 2026 a preliminary agreement was signed to sell 100% of the shares; the deal will be carried out on a cash-free, debt-free basis.
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  27 March 2026

  Fondazione MAIRE presents Climate Goals study in Berlin

  Fourth edition of Climate Goals study shows Germany as highly aware, pragmatic on energy transition; emphasizes technical focus, workforce upskilling, and shift of momentum toward emerging economies.
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  23 March 2026

  Veolia to exit coal at Karviná by 2029 with multi‑energy plant

  Transforms local heating to RDF/biomass/gas cogeneration (53% RDF), serving ~50,000 households, cutting CO2 by ~200,000 t, improving air quality and energy autonomy.
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  19 March 2026

  Equinor Annual Report 2025

  Record production and strong cash results in 2025; safety improved; adjusted operating income $27.6B; production 2,137 mboe/d; renewables +25%; emissions −34% since 2015.
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  18 March 2026

  TotalEnergies Annual Shareholders' Meeting — May 29, 2026

  Board convenes May 29 meeting; renews three directors for 3 years; appoints Slawomir Krupa to replace Mark Cutifani; seeks to raise chair/CEO age limits; submits pay, finance and sustainability items.
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  16 March 2026

  Grupa Azoty appoints Prof. Andrzej Rzońca as Financial Strategy Advisor

  Prof. Andrzej Rzońca joins as Financial Strategy Advisor to strengthen finance, macroeconomic analysis and capital-market relations, supporting financial stabilization and transformation.
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  12 March 2026

  ORLEN Expands LNG Fleet with Two New Carriers

  Two advanced LNG carriers boost energy security, operational flexibility, and global trade capabilities, supporting Poland's energy transition and regional gas supply.
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  10 March 2026

  RWE Sells Polish Offshore Wind Project to PGE

  PGE acquires 350 MW F.E.W. Baltic II project and Environmental Decision for site 44.E.1. RWE continues to support Poland's energy transition with onshore wind and solar projects.
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  5 March 2026

  Roche Reports Positive Phase II Results for Petrelintide in Obesity Treatment

  Petrelintide shows significant weight loss and good tolerability in Phase II trial, supporting further development for chronic weight management.
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  5 March 2026

  Genentech Reports Positive Phase II Results for Petrelintide in Obesity Treatment

  Petrelintide shows significant weight loss and good tolerability in Phase II trial, supporting further development for chronic weight management.
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  3 March 2026

  Grupa Azoty on Fertilizer Order Suspension

  New March orders for nitrogen fertilizers are temporarily suspended, but production continues at full capacity and existing orders are being fulfilled.
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  2 March 2026

  Grupa Azoty Strengthens Management Board for Strategic Restructuring

  New leadership focuses on financial stability, asset efficiency, and high-growth segments in a major organizational renewal.
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  26 February 2026

  Grupa Azoty Introduces New Sulphur-Containing Fertilizer

  The new product strengthens the fertilizer segment, supporting stable growth and competition in Europe while enhancing food security in Poland and the region.
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  24 February 2026

  QEMETICA and Łukasiewicz Partner for Chemical Innovation

  The partnership focuses on developing advanced materials, energy-efficient solutions, and dual-use technologies for industrial transformation and sustainability.
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  23 February 2026

  Uniper Aids Ukraine with Gas Storage Equipment

  Ukraine receives technical equipment to support gas storage operations, enhancing energy infrastructure stability amid ongoing challenges.
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  20 February 2026

  Grupa Azoty Polyolefins Submits Restructuring Plan

  A restructuring plan and proposals have been submitted to the National Register of Debtors, aiming for financial stability and a transaction with ORLEN.
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  19 February 2026

  ORLEN Group Reports Strong 2025 with Record Investments

  In Q4 2025, LIFO-based EBITDA hit PLN 12.2B. Annual EBITDA reached PLN 41.9B, net profit PLN 11.2B. Investments of PLN 32.6B focused on energy security and low-carbon sources.
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  18 February 2026

  Baltic Power Completes Foundation Installation for Offshore Wind Farm

  All 78 monopile foundations are installed at Poland's first offshore wind farm, with electricity set to be supplied by year-end. Construction completion is expected in late 2026.
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  17 February 2026

  ORLEN's Largest Investment Program

  PLN 380 billion will modernize Poland's energy system, focusing on gas security, renewables, and grid expansion, ensuring secure, affordable energy.
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  12 February 2026

  ORLEN Aviation Expands to Prague Market

  ORLEN Aviation secures a license to refuel aircraft at Prague Airport, marking its first international operational contract, starting Q2 2026.
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  10 February 2026

  ORLEN Expands LNG Operations: Increased Deliveries, Fleet, and Import Capacity

  In 2025, LNG imports to Poland rose by 30%, with expanded terminal capacity and fleet. New export markets included Japan and Turkey. A second terminal will further boost capacity.
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  2 February 2026

  ORLEN Opens Hydrogen Refuelling Station in Piła

  The new station supports low-emission transport, serving buses and cars. It offers 24/7 access and is part of a broader hydrogen network expansion in Poland.