News of Ukraine

In a few weeks, ASTARTA will start spring sowing campaign. Winter wheat fertilizing is being completed and soil is prepared for the sowing of spring crops. In 2020 the crop rotation remains unchanged: sugar beet (35 kha), corn (65kha), soybean (28kha) and sunflower (41kha). It is reported by press-center of the company. ASTARTA started the first phase of a five-year investment program aimed at upgrading agrimachinery and implementing innovative IT-solutions for agribu...

«Shepetivka Sugar» LLC will determine the quality of "sweet" roots with the help of the first in Ukraine robotic beet laboratory.  It is reported by the company on its Facebook-page. Shepetivka Sugar Refinery will meet next season not only with the European technology of sugar beet dry transportation, but also innovative...

«A'SPIK GROUP» continues its systematic work on the implementation of modern innovative technologies at the corporation's refineries. It is reported by the company on its Facebook-page. This year the deep reconstruction will be held at «Shepetivka Sugar» LLC. An enterprise with a 170-year history will abandon the clas...

Albacon Ventures Limited acquired 78,646 shares of «Astarta-Kyiv». It is reported by press center of the company. ASTARTA Holding N.V. (the Company) informs that on 12-th February 2020 Mr. Viktor Ivanchyk, Chief executive officer acquired through Albacon Ventures...

Despite the end of the production season, «Starokostiantynivcukor» LLC began the planned modernization of production facilities in order to increase the efficiency of the enterprise.  It is reported by the company on its Facebook-page. In particular, during the off-season 2020, «Starokostiantynivcukor» will emphasize the improvement of energy efficiency by updating t...

On February 12, 2020, the financial director of «Astarta-Kyiv» Viktor Gladkyi bought a stock of shares of the holding. It is reported by the company on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. Thus, the financial director bought 2 250 shares at a price of 17 PLN (about $4,36). The transaction amounted to PLN 38,25 thou...

Despite last year's "subsidence" of sugar production in Ukraine by 20%, «A'SPIK GROUP» refineries increased sugar output by 12 thousand tonnes or 20%. It is reported by the company on its Facebook-page. In particular, in 2019, Khmelnytsk region produced over 72,000 tonnes of sugar, of which 46 thousand tonnes were produced at Staro...

Sugar sales of «Astarta», the biggest sugar producer in Ukraine, in October-December 2019 increased by 16%, compared to the same period of 2018, — up to 60,87 thousand tonnes, the company reported on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. It is reported by «Interfax». After three years of profitable work, in 2018, «Astarta» received a net loss of EUR21,11 million. Last year its revenues declined by 18,8% &mda...

In 2019, «Astarta» preserved leadership position on the local sugar market. Sugar refineries of the Company secured 22% share of total sugar production in Ukraine. It is reported by press center of the company. In 2019, the refineries processed over 1,9 mln tonnes of sugar beet and produced 301,5 thousand tonnes of sugar. 95,5% of sugar produced was top-...

According to the results of 2019/2020 production season of Cygnet sugar refinery, more than 80% of the produced sugar became the first category sugar. It is reported by the company in its corporate journal. «Although this season was very short, we saw the results of the equipment modernization: gas consumption was reduced by 0,5 m3 per 1 t&...