TogliattiAzot TogliattiAzot is a Russian chemical company, that has been described as the world's largest ammonia producer. It is headquartered in Tolyatti, Russia.
Native name: ТольяттиАзот Type: Private Industry: Chemicals Founded: 1974 Headquarters: Tolyatti, Russia Key people: Sergei Makhlai
Products Ammonia Carbonic acid Ceramic Production Refractory materials and Frit Urea Formaldehyde Concentrate
Financial statistics
Revenue: Operating income: Net income: Total assets: Total equity:
$723 million $105 million $14.4 million $1.39 billion $1.17 billion
Agricultural Products
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Ammonia - TogliattiAzot produces up to 3 million tons of ammonia per year. In 1993, ammonia unit AM 76 was fully automated by Honeywell, and again in late 2015. In 2001, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development approved a loan for $40 million for expansion of ammonia production.
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Liquid Ammonia - TogliattiAzot's total output of liquid ammonia in 2014 was 2.9 million tons. In 2015, Houston based KBR Inc. was awarded a contract to revamp the existing seven ammonia plants in Tolyatti.
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Urea - The construction of a new Urea plant was commissioned by TogliattiAzot in 2015.
Materials Science ●
Urea Formaldehyde Concentrate (UFC) - The development of Urea Formaldehyde Concentrate (UFC)
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was patented by TogliattiAzot in 1998. The company produces two grades of UFC: a processing granular nitrogen, and a resin base at the company's factory at Sheksninsky. In 2006, TogliattiAzot opened a 25,000 tonne UFC facility bringing production capacity to around 40,000 tonnes. Carbonic Acid - Togliattizot runs a process plant for the production of liquid carbonic acid and the processing of ammonia waste. Basalt Fiber and Film - High-strength basalt fiber is produced and utilized by TogliattiAzot at all its plants. The basalt fiber is used as a non-flammable thermal insulator.
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Refractory Materials and Frit - TogliattiAzot, in partnership with Austrian firm Plibrico, produce refractory materials as a base for dry concrete compounds and ready shaped products. Ceramic Production - TogliattiAzot runs a successful brick making factory in Toylatti reported to produce in excess of 60 million bricks per year. Consumer Goods - TogliattiAzot owns a consumer goods manufacturing company producing home and office furniture as well as window and door frames. Items are sold in the Samara region and across Russia.
History of Togliattiazot Construction on the first TogliattiAzot nitrogen plant commenced in 1974. The factory and plant were commissioned as part of a joint venture between Occidental Petroleum and the Soviet Government.
History of Togliattiazot The 1970s saw the construction of the Togliatti-Odessa ammonia pipeline which stretches for 2,471 km right into the Port of Odessa.
History of Togliattiazot In August 1983, the company produced the first shipment of liquid carbon nitrogen. In 1985 the first urea-formaldehyde resin production unit was commissioned. Four of the seven current ammonia plants at Tolyatti were constructed by Chemico.
History of Togliattiazot
During the 1980s, two urea processing plants were constructed with a combined production capacity of 480,000 tons per year.
History of Togliattiazot
In 2012 TogliattiAzot announced the start of major modernization project. The eight-year modernization plan includes a “major renovation” of existing facilities and upgraded manufacturing. The plan also includes the upgrade of 7 existing ammonia plants, air compressors, and the replacement of the reaction tubesandheat exchangers.
Management Vladimir Makhlai was appointed TogliattiAzot's director general in 1985. Following TogliattiAzot's privatization in 1992, the company was managed by members of Makhlai family and their appointees.
TogliattiAzot Pipeline
In 2015, the company received the approvals needed for the construction and launch of a deep sea ammonia and urea transshipment complex in the Taman Seaport, Krasnodar Region.The completion date for the first terminal is scheduled for 2017, and operational commissioning for the second terminal is scheduled for 2020.
Social Responsibility
Togliattiazot.care is Children's Charity initiative lead by TOAZ.
Social Responsibility
Chemistry of the Word is an educational project in the format of an open lecture.
Social Responsibility
In 2012 the company became the sponsor of the Samara basketball club "Red Wings".
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