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In the late 2010s, a major reconstruction of Naftan oil refinery started. According to
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In 1980 or 1981, the plant was reorganized into the
Novopolotsk production association (PO) "Novopolotsknefteorgsintez" (ПО «Новополоцкнефтеоргсинтез»; Novopolotsk oil and organic synthesis). In the late 1980s, faced the problems of giant emissions into the atmosphere (101.8 thousand tons of only an
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In 2000, the refinery could process up to 12 million tons of crude oil. In 2017, Naftan processed 8.3 million tons of crude oil, producing 2.8 million tons of diesel fuel, 2.1 million tons of fuel oil (masut), 0.8 million tons of gasoline and other products. 40.5% of production was sold in
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Novopolotsk Community Communist Party, the plant management opposed attempts by impossible and ill-conceived construction, offering to postpone the installation for 15 kilometers from the city.
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Kingdom). Its revenue in 2017 was 6,737.5 million BYN (US$ 3.1 billion), net profit — 8.9 million BYN. 99.83% of OJSC Naftan belongs to the state. Naftan had 9893 workers in 2017.
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to resign and new presidential election to be held. The letter was signed by 3238 Naftan employees out of 3500 people participated in the discussion. Later, several most active employees were fired, including the leader of the independent trade union branch.
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Republican Unitary Enterprise Novopolotsk Production Association "Naftan" was transformed into an open joint stock company "Naftan". In 2008, Polimir chemical plant was joined to Naftan. OJSC Naftan is part of the
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