Schwedt/Oder · Brandenburg
Energy security.
Built for tomorrow.
One of Germany’s largest refining sites—supplying Berlin and Brandenburg while shaping the next generation of industrial energy.
Our PCK
A refinery at the heart of the region.
PCK turns crude oil and biogenic components into essential fuels, energy and chemical feedstocks. A highly integrated site, connected by pipeline and rail, supports secure supply across Berlin and Brandenburg.
Official company profile ↗What we produce
Essential products. Efficiently delivered.
Gasoline
↗Diesel
↗Jet fuel
↗Fuel oils
↗Liquid gas
↗Bitumen
↗Sulphur
↗Aromatics
↗Electricity & steam
↗Logistics
Distribution by rail, pipeline and road
The majority of products leave Schwedt by rail. Product pipelines connect the refinery with the Seefeld tank farm, while carefully managed road logistics complete the network.
Transformation
Industrial strength meets a low-carbon future.
The Schwedt site has the people, infrastructure and regional renewable-energy potential to evolve into an integrated energy, chemicals and fuels hub. The HyPE+ pathway explores renewable hydrogen, e-fuels, biomethane and valuable chemical products through 2045.
- ✓Renewable hydrogen
- ✓Sustainable aviation fuels
- ✓Bio-based feedstocks
- ✓Green heat for Schwedt
Leadership
Experienced management. Clear responsibility.

Spokesman of the Management Board
Ralf Schairer
A graduate engineer with international refinery leadership experience. He has served as spokesman of PCK’s management since April 2022.
Managing Director
Harry Gnorski
A graduate engineer and member of the management team, responsible for the reliable and future-oriented development of the refinery.News & information
From Schwedt. For the region.
PROCUREMENT · SUPPLIER INFORMATION
Supplier information: diversified crude oil supply
PCK welcomes preliminary contact from qualified crude oil suppliers and logistics partners. Supplier qualification, compliance review and formal procurement terms apply.Company
Challenges and opportunities in focus: 9th regular PCK Schwedt Task Force
Environment
Construction begins on the Claus 3 / Claus 4 environmental project
Safety first
Safety is a 24/7 commitment.
Integrated quality, environmental, occupational health and energy management systems guide daily operations. In an emergency, always follow instructions from public authorities and site response teams.
ISO 9001 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 50001Get in touch
The right contact for your enquiry.
General enquiries, career questions and media requests can be directed to the published PCK contacts below.