The ORLEN Group manages the structure of its capital expenditure in response to market situation, and focuses on the most effective investment projects.
Increase in non-current assets [PLN million]
Capital expenditures by operating markets [%]
Major investments projects carried out in 2019 included:
Downstream
Construction of Polyethylene Unit in the Czech Republic
Costruction of Metathesis Unit in Płock
Construction of PPF Splitter in Lithuania
Projects under the Cavern Strategy in Poland
Expansion of fertilizer production capacity at Anwil
Purchase of a licence and front-end-engineering design for the second generation Bioethanol unit in ORLEN Południe
Construction of the Glycol unit at ORLEN Południe
Construction of the Research and Development Centre at Płock
Construction of a boiler house for the Steam Cracker in the Czech Republic
Construction of a unit for separation of paraffins from reforming feedstock MaxEne at PKN ORLEN
Retail
64 new fuel stations opened (43 in Poland, 6 in Germany, 7 in the Czech Republic and 8 in Slovakia),
132 fuel stations upgraded and rebranded (127 in Poland and 5 in the Czech Republic),
297 new Stop Cafe/Star Connect (including O!SHOP outlets)
Upstream
Canada – PLN 476 million / Poland – PLN 158 million