Prague 18.3.2009 - On today’s meeting of the Board of Directors of UNIPETROL, a.s. Mr. Arkadiusz Kotlicki informed about his resignation from the position of Member of the Board. His employment with the company will cease to exist at the end of April 2009. „I would like to thank Mr. Arkadiusz Kotlicki for his achievements in Unipetrol during last two years," said Mr. Krzysztof Urbanowicz CEO and Chairman of the Board. 

Starting today, Shared Service Centre, Supply Chain Management and Project Management Office will report to Mr. Wojciech Ostrowski, Maintenance Management will report to Mr. Ivan Ottis and the logistic company Unipetrol Doprava, s.r.o. will report to Mr. Martin Durčák.

UNIPETROL, a.s. controls companies operating in the petrochemical industry in the Czech Republic. In 2005 UNIPETROL joined the PKN ORLEN Group, the largest oil refiner in Central Europe. The UNIPETROL Group is mainly involved in the refinement of oil, the distribution of fuels and petrochemical production. In all of these spheres the UNIPETROL is an important player in the Czech Republic and on the Central European market. The group is one of the most important companies in the Czech Republic in terms of turnover and employs more than 4,000.

Contact:
Jana Červeňáková
Communication Specialist
UNIPETROL, a. s.
Telephone: +420 225 001 670
E-mail: jana.cervenakova@unipetrol.cz​