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Viktor Ivanchyk increased its stake in «Astarta» by 10,000 shares

On January 10, 2020, Albacon Ventures Limited, which is owned by «Astarta-Kyiv» CEO Viktor Ivanchyk, acquired 10,000 shares of the company. It is reported on the website of the Warsaw Stock Exchange. As a result of the acquisition, the totak equity stake of Albacon Ventures Limited in Astarta Holding N.V. increased to 9,6 million...


Ukrainian sugar export more than half decreased

In 2019, Ukrainian producers exported 236,8 thousand tonnes of sugar — more than twice less than the previous year — 584,9 thousand tonnes. «This year was not very favorable for Ukrainian sugar producers and in comparison with the past, we can see that exports were completely dropped as previously, monthly export volumes reache...


«Astarta» increased exrta white sugar production by 37%

In 2019, «Astarta-Kyiv» sugar refineries produced 75,6 thousand tonnes of extra white sugar — 37% more than in 2018 (55 thousand tonnes). It is reported by the company on its Facebook-page. The sugar beet losses in the pile field decreased by 31% (a fact of 0,41%). The share of premium quality sugar amounted to 95,5%. Gas conswumptio...


Molasses residues of Gnidava sugar refinery proved its viability

Mineral fertilizers have always been and still remain an important component of high-efficiency agricultural production. Therefore, the prospects for agribusiness development depend on the state of affairs in the market and its situation. It is reported by press-service of the company. At the same time, fertilizers prices are increasing year by year, and the Gnidava sugar refinery offers an alternative to expensive to them.&nbs...


Ukrainian sugar output reduced by almost 20%

In 2019/2020 MY, Ukraine produced 1,48 million tonnes of sugar — 19% less than the previous season. «In total, there were 33 sugar refineries in operation, which processed 9,84 million tonnes of sugar beet — almost a third less than the previous year. As we can see, a significant reducti...


Poltava sugar refineries completed production season

The sugar refineries of Poltava region completed 2019/2020 production season. It is reported by Agricultural Department of Poltava Regional State Administration. Poltava sugar refineries produced 182 thousand tonnes of sugar since the beginning of the sugar-refining season,...


«Starokostiantynivcukor» LLC reduced cost of sugar production

The modern high-tech co-generation unit on solid fuel boilers allows «Starokostiantynivcukor» LLC to save natural gas for the state and reduce its own costs for the "white gold" production.  It is reported by the company on its Facebook-page. A'SPIK GROUP informes that the company has become the first sugar refinery in Ukraine to start working on coal with parameters of b...


Vinnytsia sugar refineries completed production season

Vinnytsia region completed sugar-refining season with the lowest in the last four years figures. It is reported by «Golos Ukrainy». In total, six sugar refineried produced 331 thousand tonnes of sugar — 93 thousand tonnes less than in 2018. Even with such significant dec...


Beginning of sugar-refining season 2019/2020 (updated)

Sugar-refining season 2019/2020 MY officially started on September, 1, 2019. September 1 — «Radekhivskyi Sugar» LLC (Radekhiv Production) September 3 — «Radekhivskyi Sugar» LLC (Khorostkiv Production) September 5 —&nbs...

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