To uphold the highest standards of corporate governance, the Company maintains transparent communication with participants of the capital market, ensuring equitable and straightforward access to all published information via various communication channels.
ORLEN's channels of communication with the capital market
The Investor Relations section of its corporate website, which provides financial and operating data relating to the Company’s business as well as information about the Company’s macro environment.
The “ORLEN in Your Portfolio” programme website provides information about the loyalty scheme for shareholders, as well as a comprehensive knowledge base on the capital market and investing. The programme has attracted the participation of six brokerage houses and has garnered more than 17.5 thousand registered participants as of the end of 2022. The ORLEN Investment Academy and the programme are intertwined, with their activities complementing each other.
The ORLEN Investment Academy is a comprehensive educational programme dedicated to the functioning of the capital market. Under the patronage of CFA Society Poland, the programme offers participants access to attractive textbooks and self-study lectures prepared by experts from CFA Society. The Academy caters to both novice and experienced investors, with tailored courses culminating in an exam and the issuance of a certificate.
As part of its commitment to educating the public on the functioning of the capital market, ORLEN has been conducting educational activities for over four years, with the fourth ORLEN Investment Academy exam being held in 2022. Additionally, 14 new episodes of the "Investing in Practice" series were aired, completing a total of 50 episodes. The Company also published a book titled "In the manner of Warren Buffett" under its patronage. Moreover, the company participated in numerous conferences organized for individual investors, including "Wallstreet 26", "Financial Education Day" at the WSE, and the roadshow series in Lublin and Kraków "Investing in times of uncertainty". ORLEN also organised an Individual Investor Day in Toruń.
The Company leverages social media channels (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram) to provide real-time updates on its activities. The Company also holds media conferences that are accessible to everyone and broadcast live with English translations. The conferences follow all major corporate events such as the release of quarterly results or strategy announcement.
Closed one-on-one or group meetings, held both in Poland and abroad, also as teleconferences.
Special presentation materials are prepared for the meetings to explain the complex operation of the refining, petrochemical and energy sectors where the Company is present.
Investor and Analyst Days at ORLEN.
The Company hosts workshops that focus on various aspects of its operations. These workshops are led by members of the Management Board, executive directors, and other selected managers at the Company's facilities and are open to capital market participants.