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PJSC «Azot» (Cherkasy) is a modern and the most dynamically developing industrial enterprise in Ukraine
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PJSC «Azot» produced its first liquid ammonia in March, 1965. Today this enterprise is the largest Ukrainian manufacturer of ammonium nitrate and the only producer of caprolactam. PJSC «AZOT» joined OSTCHEM in 2011.
Being the Cherkasy major city contributor, PJSC «AZOT» systematically develops and strengthens social partnership with the town and the region. The enterprise invests a considerable funds in the city streets and squares renovation as well as in the regional health care, cultural and educational centers modernization every year.
PJSC «Azot» is open to innovative projects as in production sector as in the regional development and environment protection. The biological treatment facilities on the Dnieper River provided by PJSC «AZOT» are the essential feature of the modern chemical complex. -
1 million tonnes
of ammonium nitrate are produced per year. It is the highest rate in Ukraine
UAH 5,7 billion
products sale in 2014
UAH 297 million
were invested in environmental projects in 2011-2014
4500 people
are employed at the enterprise
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The key focus of the enterprise’s further development is new technology adoption, cost-effectiveness raising and energy efficiency increasing on operating production units.
In May, 2005 PJSC «Azot» (Cherkasy) received the certificate of Quality Management System compliance with the requirements ISO 9001. In 2006 the enterprise obtained the OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 standards certificates. -
Main production capacities
Weak nitric acid
1200
‘000 tonnes per yearGranular ammonium nitrate
970
‘000 tonnes per year
Liquid ammonia
963
‘000 tonnes per yearUrea prilled
892
‘000 tonnes per yearUrea-ammonium nitrate (UAN)
500
‘000 tonnes per yearAqueous ammonia
252
‘000 tonnes per yearCrystalline ammonium sulfate
153
‘000 tonnes per yearLiquid caprolactam
60
‘000 tonnes per yearCrystalline caprolactam
50
‘000 tonnes per yearLiquefied carbon dioxide
24
‘000 tonnes per yearCationite (ion-exchange resins)
3,25
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Main Products
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Nitrogen fertilizers
Item Standard Aqueous ammonia technical
GOST 9-92 Liquid ammonia technical
GOST 6221-90 Ammonium nitrate
DSTU 7370:2013 Urea, a by-product of urea
TU U 24.1-00203826-018:2009
(DSTU 7312:2013)
Urea
DSTU 7312:2013
Ammonium nitrate, a by-product of ammonium nitrate
TU U 24.1-00203826-041:2009
Ammonium sulfate
GOST 9097-82
Ammonium sulfate fertilizer, a by-product of ammonium sulfate
TU U 24.1-00203826-043:2011
Liquid nitrogen fertilizers (UAN)
TU U 24.1-00203826.024-2002
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Organic production
Item Standard Aqueous hydroxylamine sulfate TU U 00203826.019-99
Crystalline caprolactam GOST 7850-86
Caprolactam liquid
GOST 7850-86
POD oil TU U 20.1-33270581-023:2012
Spirit fraction of caprolactam production
TU U 24.3-00203826-033:2005
Cyclohexane technical GOST 14198-78
Cyclohexanone technical
GOST 24615-81
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Gases
Item Standard Nitrogen gaseous
DSTU GOST 9293:2009
Nitrogen liquid
DSTU GOST 9293:2009
Liquefied carbon dioxide
DSTU 4817:2007
Oxygen gaseous technical
DSTU GOST 5583:2009
Oxygen liquid technical
GOST 6331-78
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Acids
Item Standard Non concentrated (weak) nitric acid
TU U 00203826.021-2000
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Other products
Item Standard Melt of sodium carbonate
TU U 20.1-00203826-044:2013
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Polymers and polymer products
Item Standard Ion-exchange resins – anionites: Grade AB-17-8
GOST 20301-74
Ion-exchange resins. Strongly acidic cation exchangers:
Grade KU-2-8
GOST 20298-74, TU U 24.1-00203826-042:2009
Grade KU-2-8 Na
TU U 24.1-00203826-042:2009
Grade KU-2-8 Na schS (AQUACATION)
TU U 24.1-00203826-040:2009
Grade KU-2-8 Na chS (AQUACATION)
TU U 24.1-00203826-040:2009
Grade KU-2-8 Кr
TU U 24.1-00203826-042:2009
Grade KU-2-8 chS
GOST 20298-74
Grade KU-2-8 chS (AQUACATION)
TU U 24.1-00203826-040:2009
Grade KU-2-8 Кr Na
TU U 24.1-00203826-042:2009
Grade KU-2-6
TU U 24.1-00203826-042:2009
Grade KU-2-6 Na
TU U 24.1-00203826-042:2009
Grade KU-2-4
TU U 24.1-00203826-042:2009
Grade KU-2-4 Na
TU U 24.1-00203826-042:2009
Grade KU-2-10
TU U 24.1-00203826-042:2009
Grade KU-2-10 Na
TU U 24.1-00203826-042:2009
Grade KU-2-20
GOST 20298-74
Grade KU-23-10/60
GOST 20298-74
Grade KU-23-15/100
GOST 20298-74
Grade KU-23-30/100
GOST 20298-74
Copolymer of styrene and 8% divinylbenzene, coarse fraction
TU U 24.1-00203826-028-2003