The ORLEN Group settled tender for supplies of bio-components in 2009
Supplies from Polish companies will account for 67 per cent of esters and 100 per cent of bio-ethanol for PKN ORLEN throughout 2009. Both tenders were conducted together with Mazeikiu Nafta and Unipetrol.
Following the announcements that were circulated across Poland and other EU members, the final tender for esters and bio-ethanol supplies attracted over 20 domestic and international companies. The key criteria were the price and the compliance with the legal binding requirements in Poland.
As a result, in 2009 esters will be supplied to:
PKN ORLEN
By: Rafineria Trzebinia S.A, Wratislavia – Bio Sp. z o.o., BIOPALIWA S.A., PPHU As-Gold Sp. z o.o., Biowerk Sohland GmbH, Biodiesel Paldiski AS, Verbio STS AG and Agropodnik a.s.
Mazeikiu Nafta
By: BioVenta and Biodiesel Paldiski AS
Unipetrol
By: Oleochemical; Oleofin and Primagra
Whereas, bio-ethanol will be supplied to:
PKN ORLEN
By: PHP Wawrzyniak, Podlaskie Gorzelnie Surwin Sp. z o.o., Destylacje Polskie Sp. z o.o. and UNI-MALEW Sp. z o.o.
Mazeikiu Nafta
By: BIOFUTURE
Unipetrol
By: Alcodis
The ORLEN Group has decided that bio-ethanol will be contracted on a long-term and spot basis. Following the best offer the Polish companies will account for 100 per cent of suppliers, however missing volumes will be procured on a spot basis in the current market environment.
