Private company

Qemetica

Logo: Qemetica S.A., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Polish chemical industry group

Qemetica S.A. (formerly known as CIECH SA), is a Polish chemical company headquartered in Warsaw and one of the leading companies in the European chemical industry. It is a major producer of sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate in the European Union, Europe's largest provider of sodium silicate and Poland's top producer of crop protection products.2 Its chief executive is Ryszard Kunicki (since 2008).1 It employed 3,871 people in 2018.1 Its revenue was €854 million in 2018.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1945Founded1
  • Industrychemical industry1
  • HeadquartersWarsaw1
  • Websiteqemetica.com
  • Legal formspółka akcyjna1
  • Listed onWarsaw Stock Exchange1
  • LEI259400GYHYZPQ0HTMT823
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressWARSZAWA WSPÓLNA 62, 00-684 Warszawa, Poland3
  • Registered withMinistry of Justice, 00000116873
Ufficio Primo 62 Wspolna Street Warsaw 2022 aerial
Photo: Emptywords, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons10

Qemetica S.A. (formerly known as CIECH SA), is a Polish chemical company headquartered in Warsaw and one of the leading companies in the European chemical industry. It is a major producer of sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate in the European Union, Europe's largest provider of sodium silicate and Poland's top producer of crop protection products.2

Corporate structure

Qemetica is part of a group headed by Kulczyk Investments. 13 entities, 5 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Qemetica reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Leadership

Who has led Qemetica, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

197019801990200020102020

Products and brands

  • sodium carbonate

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

Also owns

Parent company (GLEIF)

Subsidiaries (GLEIF)

From Wikidata.1 Ownership links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); each one cites its LEI record.

Employees over time

  • 20183,8711

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

  • 2018854.0M EUR1

Net income

  • 201842.7M EUR1

Timeline

  1. Jun 4, 2014Parent Directly consolidated by Kulczyk Investments3
  2. 2008New chief executive Ryszard Kunicki becomes CEO1
  3. 1945Founded Founded1