SIARKOPOL Gdańsk S.A. has a history of more than 50 years associated with the handling of sulphur and chemical products in the Port of Gdansk. Since the start of construction in 1969, the company has undergone numerous transformations, adapting to market needs and changing economic realities through the dynamic development of its infrastructure and the expansion of its operations to include new types of cargo.

Today, as part of the PERN Group, SIARKOPOL combines many years of experience with modern logistics solutions, offering comprehensive transhipment, storage and rail services for bulk, general cargo and liquid goods. Details of development and milestones are presented below.

1969 Beginning

Start of construction of plant in Gdansk ???? The aim was to create an infrastructure for shipping and handling sulphur due to increasing exports.

First name: Industrial and Commercial Enterprise "SIARKOPOL" under construction in Gdansk

1970-1973

Membership Combination of Mines and Sulphur Processing Plants "SIARKOPOL" in Tarnobrzeg.

1973 Investments

Completion of basic investments

  • Capacity to handle 2 million tonnes of liquid sulphur per year
  • Storage of up to 600,000 tonnes of solidified sulphur
  • Loading of up to 10,000 tonnes of liquid sulphur per day
1985

Name change to: Przedsiębiorstwo Przeróbki i Spedycji Kopalin Chemicznych "SIARKOPOL" in Gdańsk

1991 Privatisation

Transformation of a state enterprise into a joint stock company of the State Treasury

1980s/90s.

Development and modernisation

  • Handling up to 2.5 million tonnes of sulphur per year
  • Production of granulated and crushed sulphur
  • Operational wet and dry granulation plants
The 1990s. Expansion

Extension of the offer

Handling and storage of other products:

  • heating and diesel oils
  • molasses
  • vegetable oil
  • paraffin wax
End of the 1990s.

New direct handling services

  • base oils
  • FAME biocomponents
2010 PERN Group

???? Incorporation of the company into the PERN "Przyjaźń" S.A. Capital Group. (August 2010)

Currently Industry leader

Business under the name: "SIARKOPOL" Gdańsk S.A.

  • Investment in modernising infrastructure and protecting the environment
  • Bulk and general cargo handling and storage
  • Transshipment terminal and storage of liquid products
  • Rail sidings and shunting services