Chemical industry in Poland

Divisions within the Polish chemical industry, by types of products and companies, include:

• Coking industry[4][5][6] — for example: the coking plants "Radlin", "Jadwiga", "Dębieńsko" in Bytom, Zdzieszowice, Wałbrzych, Zabrze, and Dąbrowa Górnicza; and foundries in Kraków, Częstochowa, and Dąbrowa Górnicza.
• Cleaning products industry.
• Fertilizers industry [7][8] — for example: Grupa Azoty S.A., with plants in Puławy,[9] Police, Mościce, Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Chorzów, Gdańsk,[10] Grzybów;[11] Anwil S.A. in Włocławek; Zakłady Chemiczne "Alwernia" S.A. in Alwernia; Zakłady Chemiczne "Siarkopol" in Tarnobrzeg; LUVENA S.A. in Luboń; and Fosfan S.A. in Szczecin.
• Paint and varnish industry[12][13][14] — for example: production plants in Cieszyn, Dębica, Wrocław, Włocławek, Chorzów and Pilawa.
• Petrochemical industry[15][16] — government owned PKN Orlen, with refineries in Płock, Jedlicze, and Trzebinia; and the Lotos Group, with refineries in Gdańsk, Czechowice, and Jasło.
• Plastics production and processing industry[17][18] — for example: Basell Orlen Polyolefins Sp. z o.o.,[19] Grupa Azoty,[20] Anwil S.A.,[21] Synthos S.A.,[22] and CIECH Sarzyna S.A.[23]
• Pharmaceutical industry[24][25] — for example: pharmaceutical plants in Warsaw, Kraków, Rzeszów, Poznań, Kutno, Starogard Gdański, Jelenia Góra, Pabianice, Łódź, and Grodzisk Mazowiecki.
• Plant protection industry.[26]
• Soda (sodium carbonate) industry — CIECH Soda Polska S.A., including plants in Inowrocław and Janikowo),[27]
• Sulfuric acid industry — for example: KGHM Polska Miedź, Grupa Azoty POLICE, Zakłady Górniczo-Hutnicze Bolesław SA.
• Synthetic fibers industry — including plants in Toruń, Gorzów Wielkopolski, Tomaszów Mazowiecki, and Sohaczew.

• Chemical companies of Poland
• Large scale chemical synthesis in Poland