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- Kazan Public Joint Stock Company Organichesky sintez (KZOSP.ME) manufactures and sells a broad range of petrochemical products in Russia, with principal operations encompassing high- and medium-density polyethylene, linear low-density polyethylene, bimodal high-density polyethylene, polyethylene pipes and fittings for gas and water supply, polyethylene compositions for cord shells, high-speed extrusion, rotary molding, and cable applications; phenol, acetone, and bisphenol-A for caprolactam production, pharmaceuticals, resins, plasticizers, herbicides, solvents, polycarbonates, flame retardants, and polymer stabilizers; polycarbonates and polycarbonate sheets for automotive lamps, lenses, CDs, helmets, filters, precision parts, glazing in buildings, sports facilities, and greenhouses; ethylene, propylene, ethylene oxide derivatives including glycols, ethanolamines, corrosion and paraffin inhibitors, proxanols, proxamines, and demulsifiers for oil processing; as well as sevilen and other organic synthesis products from over 170 items with annual capacity exceeding 1.7 million tons. Founded in 1958 and headquartered at Belomorskaya Street 101, Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, the company serves domestic and export markets in 31 countries, primarily the automotive, construction, oil, and plastics industries, and operates as part of SIBUR Holding following its acquisition of a controlling stake via the 2021 merger with TAIF Group. Recent developments include SIBUR's development of heat-resistant polyethylene (PE-RT) production at the Kazan facility to cover 95% of Russian demand for pipe systems in heating and water supply, plans for a nearby catalyst plant startup in 2026 to support polyethylene grades, consolidation of laboratories into a single center with 70% digitalization and equipment modernization in 2024, ongoing Ethylene-600 complex launch, and resumption of Lushnikovskaya CHP power station construction for 2026 commissioning.