On March 9th 2023, the Management Board of Grupa Azoty Zakłady Azotowe Puławy S.A. made the decision to suspend production of caprolactam (Plastics segment) and the operation of the Melamine III unit (Agro Fertilizers segment) from March 10th 2023 due to the prevailing supply and demand situation in the European market.
The largest companies making up the Grupa Azoty Group have selected a total of six Ambassadors to represent the brand within the academic community in the newest edition of the Grupa Azoty Brand Ambassador Programme. The main theme this year is ‘Grupa Azoty as the employer of choice’.
The Grupa Azoty Group continues to implement green projects within its Agro segment. To this end, it has opened an R&D Centre for Biofertilizers at its Gdańsk-based plant Grupa Azoty Fosfory.
On February 22nd 2023, the Management Board of Grupa Azoty S.A. made a decision to commence regular publication of estimates of the Group’s consolidated production output on a monthly basis. The Company wishes to emphasise that its production output is adjusted in line with changes in demand on the European market. The reporting of estimated output figures is intended to enhance the transparency of the Company information disclosure policy, whose purpose is to ensure that investors are provided with access to information which is relevant to assessing the condition of Grupa Azoty S.A. and its Group.
Another edition of Grupa Azoty’s customer lottery has been launched, with prizes including a John Deere 5075E tractor. Over the past five years more than 1,200 prizes have already been distributed to winning farmers, including five agricultural tractors as grand prizes.
Given a stabilisation of natural gas prices on the European market seen in January, despite strong year-on-year increases in the prices of other fertilizer production inputs, including electricity, coal, phosphate rock and potassium chloride, the Grupa Azoty Group has decided to lower its prices of fertilizer products with effect from February 1st 2023.