News of Ukraine

On April 17-18, 2019, Albacon Ventures Limited, wholly owned by the General Director of «Astarta» Agricultural Enterprise, Viktor Ivanchyk, acquired almost 61,3 thousand shares in the open market.  It is stated in the company's message on the Warsaw Stock Exchange website. As a result of acquisition, the total equity stake of Albacon Ventures Limited in Astarta Holding N.V....

According to the analytical data of «Ukrsugar» Association, this year, the sugar beet harvested area in Ukraine will amount to 205-210 thousand hectares, which is 25% less than last year.  «According to our forecasts, due to the sugar refineries planned raw material zones for the current season, the total harvested area will amount to 205-210 thousand hectares. Of course, est...

According to the preliminary estimations of Volyn, more than 8 thousand hectares of fields will be sown with sugar beet, which is about 450 thousand tonnes of raw materials. It is reported by press service of Gnidava Sugar Refinery. «We will summarize the results in May, when crop preservation will be visible and we will receive the final crop report. This year,...

During the off-season, Starokostiantyniv sugar refinery introduces innovative technologies to improve the efficiency of production processes. It is reported by press-service of the company on its Facebook-page.  In particular, the company decided to abandon the outdated method of beet hydrotransporting, because this technology has several significant drawbacks. First of all, it refers to a low equipment ...

As of April 19, sugar beet were sown on the area of 200 thousand hectares. It is reported by press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Ukrainian farmers have sown sugar beet on an area of 200 thousand hectares or 81% of the forec...

«Astarta» production units successfully completed the sugar beet sowing season.  It is reported by press service of the company.  Sugar beet were sown on the area of 36 thousand hectares. The length of the campaign was 20 days and the Company managed to complete it pr...

As of April 17, sugar beet were sown on the area of 194 thousand hectares or 79% of the forecasted areas. It is reported by press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Ukrainian farmers began soybeans sowing campaign, which was conducted on the area of 31 thousand hectare...

As of April 15, sugar beet sown on the area of 189 thousand hectares or 77% of the planned. It is reported by press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Ukrainian agrarians sowed early spring crops and legumes on the area of 2 million hectares or 90% o...

In March of the current marketing year Ukrainian producers exported 30,2 thousand tonnes of sugar to the foreign markets, or 12% less than in the previous month. «The main deliveries were carried out to Azerbaijan (17%) and Tajikistan (14%). Also, significant volumes were exported to Uzbekistan (13%), Israel (12%) and Kazakhstan (11%)», &mdash...

Viktor Ivanchyk, the founder and co-owner of «Astarta», increased his share in the company to 36,32%. It is stated in the company's message on the Warsaw Stock Exchange website. Albacon Ventures Limited (Viktor Ivanchyk — the owner), acquired 16,5 thousand shares of «Astarta&ra...