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12 January 2021
Grain Alliance to expand storage capacity
Grain Alliance, a Ukraine-based agroholding operating 57,000 hectares of farmland, plans to reconstruct its Nizhynskyi grain elevator in order to increase its storage capacity in 2021. Initially planned for 2020, the implementation of the project has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, Grain Alliance is preparing the...
11 January 2021
Kernel to complete construction of new oil extraction plant in 2021
News -Kernel, one of Ukraine’s largest agroholdings and the world’s leading producer of sunflower oil, reports to have completed the first stage of construction works at its new Starokostiantyniv oil extraction plant in the Khmelnytskyi region. In particular, 70% of the grain storage capacities have been built. Until late 2021, Kernel expects to finish...
08 January 2021
Ristone Holdings stored 200,000 tonnes of grains in 2020
News -Ristone Holdings, a Ukraine-based agroholding, reports to have stored over 200,000 tonnes of grain crops on its grain elevators in 2020. In particular, the company stored 12,000 tonnes of barley, 75,000 tonnes of wheat, 1,500 tonnes of peas, 1,500 tonnes of rye, 30,000 tonnes of corn, 90,000 tonnes of sunflower, and 3,500 tonnes of rapeseed. Of...
07 January 2021
Agrosila to invest $68 million in new projects in 2021
News -Agrosila, a Russia-based agroholding, announced its investment plans for 2021. In particular, the company wants to invest $5 million in modernization of its sugar plant. This way, Agrosila expects to raise daily sugar production from 7,500 to 8,200 tonnes. Also, the company plans to continue digitization of business processes, start production of...
05 January 2021
Zakhidnyi Bug to invest $14 million in storage and processing capacities
Zakhidnyi Bug, a large-scale Ukrainian crop producer, plans to build a grain elevator, a flour mill, and a pasta plant in 2021. This way, the company wants to engage in high value-added production. The facilities are expected to be launched in 2022. The total worth of investments in the projects is estimated at $14 million. Also, the company plans...
04 January 2021
Rusagro invested $260 million in business development in 2020
Rusagro, one of Russia’s largest agroholdings, allocated $260 million for business development goals in 2020, a record-high annual investment volume in the company’s history. The major part of the investments was executed in the second half of 2020. In the first half of the year, Rusagro had to postpone all investment programs due to the COVID-19...