Chernigov Refinery
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  Location of the Chernigov Refinery in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia | |
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| Country | Russia |
|---|---|
| Province | Kemerovo Oblast |
| City | Novaya Balahonka |
| Coordinates | 55°36′45″N 86°8′42″E / 55.61250°N 86.14500°E |
| Refinery details | |
| Operator | CJSC Chernigov Refinery |
| Commissioned | 2007 |
| Capacity | 250,000 tonnes per year[1] |
| No. of employees | 8,150[citation needed] |
Chernigov Refinery (Russian: Черниговский НПЗ) is a Russian oil refinery located in Novaya Balahonka, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. It is operated by ZAO Chernigovski NPZ (CJSC Chernigov Refinery).[2][3]
In 1957–1962, the name Chernigov Refinery was used by the Ufimsky refinery plant of Bashneft.[4]
The company was founded in 2005. Construction of the first refinery unit started on 1 June 2006 and it became operational on 7 December 2006.[2][5] The second unit became operational in 2007 and the third unit became operational in December 2013.[2] Until 2014, it was owned by the Siberian Business Union. After that, the CEO of the refinery Andrey Barabash became its sole owner.[6] In 2015, insolvency of the company was announced.[1][6] In 2017, the refinery was bought by businessman Dmitry Fatkullin for 69.11 million RUB.[7]
