Industry | Oil shale industry Power generation |
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Founded | 1924 |
Headquarters | Kohtla-Järve, Ida-Virumaa |
Key people | Ahti Asmann (CEO)[1] |
Products | 680,000 tons of shale oil, 900 GWh energy production (2023) |
Number of employees | 1500 (2024) |
Website | www |
Viru Keemia Grupp is a private Estonian large-scale industrial enterprise. It focuses on oil shale mining, shale oil, combined heat and power production and production and marketing of fine chemical products.
Viru Keemia Grupp is located in Kohtla-Järve and continues the Estonian oil shale valorisation tradition that started in 1924. The company is based on private capital since 1997 when AS Kiviter was privatised. [1]