Grupa Azoty Zakłady Chemiczne "Police" S.A. (abridged name: Grupa Azoty POLICE) is a Polish company in the chemical synthesis industry, based in Police, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland.
The company was established in 1964. Production started in 1969, and in 1995, it was transformed into joint stock company S.A. Since 14 July 2005, the company is publicly traded on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
Since August 2011 Grupa Azoty Zakłady Chemiczne “Police” S.A. has been incorporated into Grupa Azoty S.A.
History
The decision on construction of a chemical plant in Police,[4] dealing with production of mineral fertilisers was taken in 1964.[5] The chemical plants were located between Police and the village named Jasienica. The construction of the chemical compound was performed in 1964–1970, on 22 July 1969, the first production department was launched – the production plant of sulphuric acid. In 1970, three production plants were commissioned: of sulphuric acid, phosphoric acid and fertiliser.