News - Press release

In October 2008 Bipromet finished realization of Housing Estate "Dębowe Tarasy" in Katowice. The PLN 100 mln contract realized for Hungarian developer TriGranit was one of the biggest projects in the company's history.

On August, 21 2008 Bipromet in Katowice accepted an order from KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. HM “Glogow” Division for performance of multi branch technical documentation concerning development of the fourth Dörschel furnace in HM „Glogow”. The net value of the works included in the order is PLN 1 675 000.

On 27th May 2008 Bipromet, company seated in Katowice, concluded a contract with ArcelorMittal Ostrava a.s. for execution of complex repair concerning electrostatic precipitators of sinter belts No SP 4 and SP 5 in ArcelorMittal Plant in Ostrava - Sinter Plant South. The project of net value 2.440.000 EURO (app. 8,3 mln zł) shall be implemented by Bipromet by April 2009. Within the contract, Bipromet shall design, deliver and install internal equipment of the repaired electrostatic precipitators.

On 21st April 2008 Bipromet company from Katowice received from the Mining-Metallurgical Plants „Bolesław” S.A., seated in Bukowno near Olkusz, an order for execution of engineering documentation and filter development in ZGH „Bolesław” process line. The new filter will replace the former one that was designed and constructed by Bipromet as well in the beginning of the 90’s.

On 27th February 2008 Bipromet, company seated in Katowice, accepted together with KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. Div. Smelter Plant „Głogów” an order for execution of multi-branch technical documentation for investment entitled "Modernization of pyrometallurgy in Głogów II Smelter Plant ".

On 8th February 2008 Bipromet S.A. concluded with Orzeł Biały S.A. annex No 2 to the contract of 5th September 2007, concerning modernization of Metallurgical Plant "Orzeł Biały" in Piekary Śląskie.

Value of works included in the annex amounts 2.680.000 zł net, whereas the total, estimated value of contract together with the two annexes amounts approximately 9.250.000 zł. Works included in the annex No 2 are to be completed in October 2008.

On 28th December 2007 Bipromet S.A. entered with Batory Plant sp. z o.o. into a contract including an annex, which refers to execution of design documentation as well as civil-erection works for investment named „Extension of casting hall in the Steelworks Department (W35) of Batory Plant sp. z o.o.”. The contract covering the net amount of 3.630.000 zl is to be completed until 28th June 2008.

On 22nd November 2007 Bipromet S.A., together with Orzeł Biały S.A., made an annex to the contract of 5th September 2007 referring to modernization of Smelter Plant Orzeł Biały S.A. localized in Piekary Śląskie (II step) for the net amount of app. 4,2 mln zł.

In the first three quarters 2007 Group Business Bipromet S.A. derived sales revenue of 75 mln zł that constitutes a 13 % increase in relation to the same period last year. At that time the Group disposed of services and commodities for the amount of 66,5 mln zł. 93% of the Group sales was attributed to the Dominant Company, and 7% to subsidiary companies - Przedsiębiorstwo Budowlane Katowice S.A. (Building Company Katowice S.A.) and Bipromet Ecosystem Ltd..

In the last two days Bipromet S.A. has received an order for total amount of app. 2,4 mln zł net, including:
• on 07 November 2007 the Company obtained an order from KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. – Huta Miedzi Głogów (Głogów Copper Smelter Plant), the subject of which is execution of multi-branch technical documentation for the project: „Modernization of water cooling system for flash smelting furnace”.