MERO ČR, a.s.

The only transporter of oil to the Czech Republic

Družba oil pipeline

It has been in operation on the Czech territory since 1965

IKL oil pipeline

It has transported 38 types of oil to the Czech Republic

Central oil tank farm

It protects emergency oil supplies for the Czech Republic

13. June 2022

President of the Board of Directors of MERO CR is Mr. Jaroslav Pantůček

The Ministry of Finance as the sole shareholder of the company has elected, as of today, as Member of the Board of Directors of MERO CR, Mr. Jaroslav Pantůček. At today´s meeting of the Board of Directors Mr. Jaroslav Pantůček was elected President of the Board of Directors and CEO.

28. February 2022

Notification of the death of Mr. Jaroslav Kocián, Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of MERO ČR, a.s.

With deep sorrow we announce that on 23 February 2022, Mr. Jaroslav Kocián, Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of MERO ČR, a.s., suddenly passed away at the age of 59.

22. February 2022

60th Anniversary of the Druzhba crude oil pipeline

On 22 February 2022, exactly 60 years will have passed since the Druzhba crude oil pipeline was officially put into operation in the then Czechoslovakia. In 1962 it reached Bratislava, and in 1965 it was extended to Záluží u Mostu.

MERO ČR, a.s.

MERO ČR, a.s. is the 100% owner of the subsidiary MERO Germany GmbH based in the Bavarian town of Vohburg an der Donau near Ingolstadt, which operates and maintains the German part of the IKL oil pipeline and the local oil tank farm.

Since December 2012 the MERO ČR, a.s. Company has owned 5% share in companies which owns and runs the TAL crude oil pipeline.

MERO ČR, a. s. (International Pipeline), the owner and operator of the Czech section of the Družba crude oil pipeline and the IKL crude oil pipeline, is the only transporter of crude oil into the Czech Republic and the most important company ensuring storage of strategic emergency crude oil reserves. Both pipelines enter the Central Crude Oil Tank Farm Nelahozeves, where 17 crude oil tanks with the total storage capacity of 1.675.000 m3 are operated..

MERO ČR, a.s. is a stable, technologically and financially strong company.
It administers elements of the State’s critical infrastructure.
It consistently cares for the interests of shareholders, customers and employees.
It is part of the European oil and energy complex, performing tasks in ensuring the energy security of the country.