New production plant for polyester polyols
To expand the product portfolio in the polyols segment, PCC PU Sp.z o.o. commissions a production plant for polyester polyols at the end of June 2017. The annual production capacity is around 13,000 metric tons (measured in standard polyols). Polyester polyols are particularly used to produce insulation and elastomers. PCC PU Sp.z o.o. is a […]
Production of Polyols: Further expansion
With the construction of a fifth production line for polyether polyols, PCC Rokita SA increases the total annual capacity to 110,000 metric tons of polyether polyols (measured in terms of standard polyols). The fifth production line is mainly used to manufacture intermediate products for the further polyols production. With this investment, PCC Rokita SA is […]
Production capability for PU systems in Essen, Germany
The objective is to expand our Polyurethane Systems business within the Polyols segment. The sale of PU systems, previously distributed primarily within the Polish market, is to be internationalized. And in order to drive forward this marketing expansion process throughout the German-speaking region and also in the Benelux countries, in 2014 we founded the company […]
PCC Rokita SA: New plant for flame retardant production
The purpose of building the plant was to increase production capacity. PCC Rokita SA is a significant producer of phosphorus-based flame retardants for PU foams in Poland. With this capability we can also, for example, improve the flameproof properties of rigid foams manufactured with our polyols.
Production plant for specialty polyol “iPol” in Brzeg Dolny
PCC Rokita SA has expanded its product portfolio within the Polyols segment through the addition of specialty polyols under the brand name Rokopol® iPol. A new plant for their manufacture has now been constructed at our Brzeg Dolny site.
PCC Rokita SA: New polyols joint venture in Thailand
In 2015, PCC Rokita SA makes a first step to enter the rapidly growing markets of Southeast Asia, China, and India by establishing a joint venture with the Thai polyols and polyurethane manufacturer IRPC Polyol Company Ltd., Bangkok. Subsequently, PCC Rokita SA acquires a total of 50% of the shares in IRPC Polyol by 2018. […]
Expansion of the propylene oxide production plant
In 2015, PCC Rokita SA completes the capacity expansion of its propylene oxide (PO) plant in the Chlorine segment from 36,000 tons to 48,000 tons per year. In 2020, the capacity is further expanded to a total of 57,000 tons per year. PO is required as an input to produce polyols. The capacity increase, together […]
Expansion of polyols production in Brzeg Dolny
The purpose in 2012 of realigning production from standard to specialty polyols was to develop new customer markets. Such hi-tech polyols are the main feedstock for the manufacture of particularly comfortable and durable polyurethane (PU) foams for mattresses, furniture and certain automotive components..
