Dear Sirs, We would like to introduce the new Deputy Director of the Oxoplast Business Unit for Commercial Affairs. The function previously held by Anna Gruszczynska has been assumed by Waldemar Pawelczyk,...
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28.06.2024 Waldemar Pawelczyk announced as new Deputy Director for Commercial Affairs of Oxoplast Business Unit in Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. -
19.01.2024 Safety first! An exercise to test the rescue plan was held at the Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. site. A total of around 120 people and 45 firefighters were involved! Such large-scale exercises are held at the plant every 3 ...
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21.11.2023 Oxoviflex™ brand on the uniforms of the triple Champions League winners! On Thursday, November 16, 2023, in three cities simultaneously, the triple winners of the CEV Champions League Volley presented the uniforms in which they will compete in the elite European volleyball...
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26.10.2023 Amendments to the European Union plastics regulation – Tris(2-ethylhexyl) trimellitate, TOTM – added to the list of additives approved for food contact On July 11, 2023, the European Union issued a Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/1442 amending Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food,...
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20.09.2023 In the European capital of petrochemicals Autumn is a particularly busy season for the commercial area of Oxoplast’s Business Unit. This is when the annual meeting of the European Petrochemical Association (EPCA) is held, and this is where negotiations...
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17.08.2023 ISO recertification process completed! The company has successfully completed the ISO certification process. The certificates confirm the company’s ability to deliver quality products and services, along with effective business process...
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07.08.2023 Kosher certification to be extended Grupa Azoty ZAK held a meeting on the prolongation of the Kosher Certificate for products manufactured by the Agro and…
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31.05.2023 Highlights of Oxoplast™ at the 27th Plastpol Trade Fair With a tradition of nearly 30 years, the trade fair is a must-attend event for representatives of the plastics and…
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09.05.2023 Plastpol 2023 is coming up! We would like to invite you to Poland’s most important trade fair for plastics and rubber processing – Plastpol 2023!…
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24.04.2023 Oxoplast in the near and distant future – the interview We talk with Maciej Budner, head of the Oxoplast Business Unit, about the impact of the economic situation on the…
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08.12.2022 Grupa Azoty’s Kędzierzyn-based subsidiary officially opens new Research and Development Centre Grupa Azoty ZAK’s Research and Development Centre has officially launched its operations in Kędzierzyn-Koźle. The project worth PLN 39m will significantly enhance the research and development capabilities...
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10.11.2022 Trends, innovations and invaluable networking at the jubilee edition of K 2022 fair The eight-day K-Fair, which is the world’s flagship event for the plastics and rubber industry, was held in Düsseldorf and couldn’t be missed by its representatives. For Segment Oxoplast™, this...
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27.07.2022 Environmental commitment and regulatory changes We understand the gravity of climate and environmental changes, which present a major threat to Europe and the whole world. The chemical industry, which is a source of large amounts of greenhouse gas emissions...
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13.06.2022 Another Plastpol already far behind Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A.’s Segment Oxoplast™ participated in the XXVI International Fair of Plastics and Rubber Processing, PLASTPOL. Within four days, the Grupa Azoty booth was visited by over 300...
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24.05.2022 Grupa Azoty ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle holding the triple crown! The 2021/2022 season was spectacular for the Kędzierzyn-Koźle team. Following on from securing the Polish Cup and Polish Champion’s title, Grupa Azoty’s ZAKSA volleyball team won the gold...
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18.05.2022 Segment Oxoplast™ at PLASTPOL 2022 XXVI International Fair of Plastics and Rubber Processing, PLASTPOL, is now upon us! This flagship event of the plastics processing industry in Poland will be held on 24-27 May 2022, in Kielce. Grupa Azoty...
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28.09.2021 Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. Segment Oxoplast™ launches new products within specialty plasticizers portfolio Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A., a Grupa Azoty capital group company introduces changes in one of the key business segments – Segment Oxoplst™. The product portfolio of the Segment Oxoplast™ is extended with...
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26.08.2021 PLASTPOL 2021 trade fair is coming up! Let’s meet at the jubilee, 25th edition of the International Fair of Plastics and Rubber Processing PLASTPOL, which will take place on September 21-23, 2021 in Kielce, Poland! -
16.12.2020 Representative of Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. became chairman of the Communications Working Group at European Plasticisers. Brussels based, European Plasticisers, made changes to its chairmanship structure, resulting in splitting the Advocacy and Communications Working Group into two separate groups. The General Assembly of...
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14.12.2020 Segment Oxoplast® – flexible solutions for your business We believe that the future lies in a better understanding of our partners’ needs and in working together to find ever more perfect solutions, so we are changing to be closer to our customers and...
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16.10.2020 Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. is the first Polish winner of the European Responsible Care Award in the Community Support category (local community support) Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. was among the laureates of the international prestigious Responsible Care program competition, winning in the Community Support category (local community support). This is the first...
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12.10.2020 Segment Oxoplast® – a heritage we are proud of! Oxoplast® is our legacy and a long experience. We are proud to announce the return of our historical name, Oxoplast®. Where does it come from, what are its roots? -
08.09.2020 Oxoplast® – the foundation of our future We are proud to announce – a return to the historical name Oxoplast®, which is an expression of our commitment to our heritage and experience in the production of OXO alcohols and plasticizers and...
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04.12.2019 Brenntag to distribute Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. plasticizers in the DACH region We are pleased to announce that from December 2019 Brennteg has become a distributor of plasticizers manufactured by Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. Brenntag is the global market leader in chemical and ingredients...
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04.12.2019 Grupa Azoty at the K fair Eight days of meetings, talks, increased marketing and commercial activities. Exchange of information and opinions with lectures on current trends in the plastics industry. Once again, the K fair took...
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05.09.2019 Meet us at K2019 K is the world no 1 trade fair for plastics and rubber and the most international top event of the industry. Organized every three years, lasting eight days, K fair in 2016 gathered 232,000 investment-oriented...
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28.05.2019 Adoflex® and Oxovilen® – new plasticizers offered by Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. starts-up a new plant and introduces specialty plasticizers Adoflex® and Oxovilen® -
23.05.2019 Join us at the trade fair PLASTPOL 2019 Let’s meet at 23th International Fair of Plastics and Rubber Processing PLASTPOL 2019! Join us on May 28-31, 2019! We invite you to visit Grupa Azoty stand, where we will present the OXO Segment’s...
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25.02.2019 Join Us at the ICIS World Olefins Conference The 14th ICIS World Olefins Conference will take place in Nice, France, On 6th March 2019. The conference is organized by Independent Chemical Information Service (ICIS) – the world’s largest petrochemical...
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14.12.2018 They looked into the future of OXO For the third time Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. invited business partners and OXO value chain stakeholders to take part in The OXO Conference which took place in Warsaw on 21st November 2018. This year the Conference...
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04.12.2018 A new research unit at Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A has officially lunched its Application and Development Laboratory (A&D Laboratory). It will significantly strengthen the company’s research and development potential. The total...
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20.09.2018 The OXO Conference 2018 – Add to your calendar! We would like to invite you to the 3rd edition of The OXO Conference, which will held on November 21st, 2018 in Renaissance Warsaw Airport Hotel (Warsaw, Poland). -
06.07.2018 The poster session at the Silesian University of Technology On 20th June we’ve attended a poster session at the Silesian University of Technology in Gliwice during which students presented the results of their master’s theses. We had a chance to reward...
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06.07.2018 The XXII Plastpol fair summary During this year’s edition of Plastpol fairs visitors had opportunity to visit stands of 812 companies from 39 countries. Within four days, the largest Polish plastics processing trade fairs have...
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29.03.2018 International Petrochemical Conference behind us! The International Petrochemical Conference is the world’s largest and most prestigious conference representing the petrochemical industry. We were proud to participate this year’s event as a sponsor....
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26.02.2018 Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. focused on non-phthalate plasticizers Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. ceases ortho-phthalate plasticizers production. The Company’s long term strategy will be based on non-orthophthalate DEHT/DOTP (Oxoviflex®) and specialty plasticizers. Grupa Azoty...
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29.11.2017 The second edition of The OXO Conference oriented on the market For the second time, Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. invited business partners, representatives of the plastics industry and chemical processing to take part in The OXO Conference. This event, which was connected...
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27.10.2017 Join us at The OXO Conference 2017! We are pleased to invite you to attend The OXO Conference „Illuminating the future of OXO and the derivatives” organized by Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. The Conference will be held on November 16th, 2017 in...
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08.08.2017 OXO Segment now on LinkedIn We are pleased to announce that we have launched the official OXO Segment, Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. profile on a business- and employment-oriented social networking service – LinkedIn. -
20.07.2017 Japanese view on plasticizers market On July 18, 2017 in Cracow Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. held a meeting of the DEHP Authorization Task Force group (ATF) with the representatives of the Japanese plasticizers industry who are members of JPIA (Japanese...
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07.07.2017 Next Kosher Certificate is on its way… On Wednesday 5th of July, we were honored to host Mr. Tomasz Krakowski, who have visited our Company on behalf of Mr. Michael Schudrich, Chief Rabbi of Poland from the Jewish Community Of Warsaw. The purpose...
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05.06.2017 Resume of 21th International Plastics and Rubber Processing Fairs „PLASTPOL 2017” in Kielce (Poland) Thank you all for visiting our stand at 21th International Plastics and Rubber Processing Fairs „PLASTPOL 2017” in Kielce. -
10.05.2017 Maintenance We would like to inform, that during period: 29th May till 26th June 2017 Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. is planning annual maintenance, including oxo alcohols (04-26.06) and plasticizers (29.05-11.06) installa...
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27.04.2017 International conference, intrenational challenges Brighton, UK, 25-27 April 2017 – Hundreds of international experts from well over 30 different countries gathered this week at the PVC 2017 conference to discuss how the industry is rapidly adapting...
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24.04.2017 Kędzierzyn-Koźle became the capital of Polish volleyball once again! Sponsored by Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A., ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle has won national championship once again! -
21.04.2017 Join us at the international trade fair PLASTPOL 2017 Let’s meet at 21st International Fair of Plastics and Rubber Processing PLASTPOL in Kielce (Poland) May 23-26, 2017. -
22.03.2017 New opinion on restriction of phthalates On day 21 March 2017 Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) and the Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis (SEAC) adopted opinion to support the proposal of European Chemical Agency (ECHA) and Denmark to restrict...
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17.03.2017 Lifting the Force Majeure at Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. It is with great pleasure that we can inform on removing all causes affecting production at our company, which were connected to placing Force Majeure on 17.02.2017. We have resumed production on all plants...
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20.01.2017 Polish Economic Chamber of Electrotechnics and Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. meeting On Tuesday 10th Jan 2017 Polish Economic Chamber of Electrotechnics and Grupa Azoty ZAK held a meeting concerning new Polish and European regulations on fire resistant cables. -
29.12.2016 Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. in the elite council of plasticizers manufacturers As of 1st January 2017 Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. will become a member of the European Council of Plasticisers and Intermediates (ECPI). Currently the council associates six major European plasticizer and OXO...
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09.12.2016 Technology of the Speciality Esters Project honoured as the Polish Product of the Future Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. along with the Institute of Heavy Organic Synthesis “Blachownia” (Polish Instytut Ciężkiej Syntezy Organicznej, or ICSO) has received a distinction from the Polish Agency for...
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08.12.2016 Speciality Esters Project with NCBiR Funding The National Centre of Research and Development (NCBiR) granted to Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. funding of PLN 23 million for the project to develop the technology of manufacturing speciality esters. Under the...
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28.11.2016 The OXO Conference – recapitulation of the rich history and future prospects. Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. celebrated on 17-18 November 2016 in Wrocław the 30th anniversary of commissioning their OXO Plant in Kędzierzyn-Koźle. An international scientific event was organized within that...
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26.10.2016 The OXO Conference We are pleased to invite you to attend The OXO Conference „Advances in OXO Synthesis – Where the Science Meets Industry” organized by Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. -
20.10.2016 Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. awarded for innovation As a company committed to innovation, Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. keeps looking for creative solutions, based on science and research good practices. For the development of the concept of a plastics additive...
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05.10.2016 Join us at K2016 Since 60 years K fair have been one of the most important and trade fairs of plastics processing industry. Organized every three years, lasting eight days, K fairs gather industry leaders, the best engineers,...
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04.07.2016 Public consultation on the phthalates use The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), in cooperation with the Danish Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is proposing restriction of placing on the market of the following articles containing the four...
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27.06.2016 Criteria of endocrine disruptors are identified On day June 15, 2016 the European Commission has presented scientific criteria to identify endocrine disruptors (ED). Endocrine-disrupting chemical substances are substances that alter the functions of...
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24.05.2016 Jubilee PLASTPOL Fair finished! Thank you for visiting our stand at 20th International Plastics and Rubber Processing Fairs „PLASTPOL” in Kielce (Poland) -
24.05.2016 Green light for Speciality Esters in Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. On 10 May during the assembly of the Supervisory Board of Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A., the first resolutions concerning the Speciality Esters I investment project were passed. -
28.04.2016 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle won Polish volleyball championship! Sponsored by Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. Polish volleyball team ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle has won national championship! -
27.04.2016 European Commission approves use of recycled PVC which contains DEHP April 20, 2015 the European Commission has approved a decision on the authorization of formulation of the recovered soft PVC containing DEHP. -
20.04.2016 Join us at the jubilee edition of the international trade fair PLASTPOL! Let’s meet at the jubilee, 20th International Fair of Plastics and Rubber Processing PLASTPOL in Kielce (Poland) May 17-20, 2016. -
04.04.2016 ECHA has published finall opinion on the safety of DEHT European Chemical Agency (ECHA) has published final opinion on the safety of bis(2-ethylhexyl) terephthalate (DEHT), developed by French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety...
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23.03.2016 SCENIHR: DEHT future alternative The SCENIHR report has been updated. It covers safety assessment of medical devices made of DEHP containing S-PVC. Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. does not recognise a significant revision compared to the previous...
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08.02.2016 Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. is setting up the Council of Innovativeness The council is intended to advise and support the Management Board in building the innovative company, it will be made up of scientists and the chemical industry experts. -
04.02.2016 Current status of authorisation process of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate / DEHP Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A., on behalf of itself and of its customers, has prepared and timely submitted an authorisation application for DEHP to European Chemical Agency, -
23.12.2015 CoRAP confirms, 2-ethylhexan-1-ol doesn’t constitute a risk CoRAP (Community Rolling Action Plan) evaluation is focused on substances for which there is a suspicion that their manufacture and/or use could pose risks to human health or the environment. -
21.12.2015 CEO of Grupa Azoty on the ICIS Top 40 Power Players ranking Mr. Paweł Jarczewski, CEO of Grupa Azoty is listed on this year’s edition of ICIS Top 40 Power Players, which is a ranking of the senior executives making the greatest positive impact on their companies...
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26.11.2015 ECHA proposes 11 substances for authorisation list including two phthalate plasticizers ECHA proposes 11 substances for authorisation list on which there are two plasticisers, four lead compounds and two boron compounds. ECHA has started public consultation which will take place until 17...
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20.11.2015 Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. will launch OXO and Polymers Application Center in Kędzierzyn-Koźle OXO and Polymers Applications Centre will become the think tank and the platform for knowledge and experience exchange between science and chemical industry. Letter of intent for Center establishment was...
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02.10.2015 Oxoviflex® in production of food contact materials and toys We are pleased to inform you that our non-phthtalate plasticizer Oxoviflex® (DEHT) meets requirements of EU toys and food contact materials safety directive. -
01.10.2015 Oxoviflex® awarded at 13th International Conference Oil-Gas-Chemistry Oxoviflex® (DEHT) – non-phthalate plasticizer produced by Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. was awarded a Grand Prix prize at the 13th…
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15.09.2015 New content in Blog section Interested in PVC market development up to 2021? Or maybe in technical issues concerning PVC processing? What about new findings on DINCH possible negative effects…
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16.06.2015 No risk management measures needed for DEHT, ANSES concludes The French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) has recently confirmed that, based on the available…
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03.06.2015 Thank you for joining us at PLASTPOL fair 2015 Thank you for visiting our stand at 19th International Plastics and Rubber Processing Fairs “PLASTPOL” in Kielce (Poland) May 26-29, 2015. -
19.05.2015 Invitation to the international trade fair PLASTPOL Let’s meet at 19th International Fair of Plastics and Rubber Processing PLASTPOL in Kielce (Poland) May 26-29, 2015. During the fair we will present the OXO segment’s offer and our new non-phthalate...
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07.05.2015 Let’s meet at the 3rd ICIS Oxo-alcohols Conference Let’s meet at the 3rd ICIS Oxo-alcohols Conference sponsored by Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. -
30.04.2015 Oxoviflex® plant officially launched On Wednesday 29th April, 2015 Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. has officially launched a new plant producing the first Polish general purpose non-phthalate plasticizer – Oxoviflex™. -
22.01.2015 Oxoviflex® – new general purpose non-phthalate plasticizer by Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. We are proud to announce that Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. introduces a new product brand – Oxoviflex®. It is a non-phthalate general purpose plasticizer, 1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid bis(2-ethylhexyl)...
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16.09.2014 Annual meeting of Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. On 10th-12th September 2014, Grupa Azoty ZAK S.A. held, in Krakow, its annual meeting with oxo customers. The meeting was attended by over 100 representatives of companies that buy oxo alcohols and plasticisers...
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09.01.2014 Oxoplast Medica® – our new plasticizer for medical purposes. In January 2014 we have introduced a new plasticizer designed for medical purposes. Oxoplast Medica® is a European Pharmacopeia compliant because of its extra low content of heavy metals and reduction...
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