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ASTARTA participated in the CSR MarketPlace

Agri-industrial holding "Astarta-Kyiv" took part in the CSR MarketPlace – the most spectacular CSR event of the year with the aim to present to public the social and environmental projects contributing to Ukrainian development. The event took place on December 11, with the support of UNITER, PACT and with the financial support from U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

ASTARTA published interim report for the nine months of 2012

For the nine months of 2012 revenues grew 26% to EUR 235 million, EBITDA increased 6% to EUR 115 million, and net profit corrected 10% to EUR 84 million. ASTARTA substantially increased sales of the key products: volumes of crop sales grew by 60%, sugar by 54%, and milk by 33%. Exports grew five-fold, thus increasing its share in consolidated revenues to 26%.

IFC provides a long-term loan to ASTARTA

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has signed a Loan agreement to provide a long-term loan to ASTARTA. The financing in amount of up to USD 40 mln would comprise a secured long-term loan for up to seven years.

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development finances ASTARTA’s bio-gas projects

A senior loan of up to US$ 12 million with 7 years tenor will be aimed at construction of biogas production plant at Globino sugar factory (Poltava oblast).

ASTARTA published the semiannual report for the first half of 2012

ASTARTA Holding N.V., integrated producer of agricultural produce and sugar, published its semiannual report for 1H 2012

ASTARTA has become a member of European Business Association

On July 23rd, 2012 ASTARTA has become a full-fledged member of European Business Association.

The International Finance Corporation considers loan to ASTARTA

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) considers issuance of long-term loan to ASTARTA. Funds totaling up to USD 50 million would be used to finance the investment program in 2012-2013.

ASTARTA initiates soybean processing project

ASTARTA initiates soybean processing project that includes construction of soybean processing plant in Poltava region (Globino) with installed crushing capacity of 700 tonnes of soybeans per day or c. 220 thousand tonnes annually. Annual production capacity is up to 160 thousand tonnes of feeding high-protein toasted meal, 40 thousand tonnes of soybean oil, and 9 thousand tonnes of granulated...

ASTARTA successfully completed spring sowing campaign

ASTARTA successfully completed spring sowing campaign in full conformity with the production plan. In the current production season, the arable area has increased by 15% to 236 thousand hectares.