According to the ranking of the largest employers in the regions compiled by OpenDataBot based on financial reports for 2023, the agricultural enterprise Nibulon, which employs about 2,800 people, was recognized as the largest employer in the Mykolaiv region.
Nibulon is one of Ukraine’s leading agricultural holdings, specializing in the cultivation, storage, processing, and export of grain and oilseeds. The company was founded in 1991 and developed for many years under the leadership of its founder, Oleksiy Vadatursky, a Hero of Ukraine who died in the summer of 2022 as a result of shelling in Mykolaiv.
Field of activity: agricultural sector, grain export, logistics
Headquarters: Mykolaiv
Number of employees: approximately 2,800 (as of the end of 2023)
Capabilities: own elevators, terminals, an agricultural fleet of more than 80 vessels, a shipbuilding plant
Export destinations: EU, North Africa, Asia, Middle East
Plans: expansion of logistics infrastructure and restoration of lost assets in frontline regions
