Business news from Ukraine

Business news from Ukraine

Kyivmiskbud shareholders to hold remote meeting on February 19

Kyivmiskbud PJSC will hold a general meeting of shareholders on February 19, 2026, in a remote format, according to the issuer’s announcement in the NSSMC information disclosure system.

According to the published data, the meeting is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m., and the date for compiling the list of shareholders eligible to participate is February 9, 2026.

As reported, at the end of December 2025, the company announced the completion of the recapitalization procedure, the renewal of its management team, and the transition to the next stage of the anti-crisis plan for 2026.

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Pokrovsky GOK to open voting at shareholders’ meeting on January 20

JSC Pokrovsky Mining and Processing Plant (Pokrovsky GOK, Dnipropetrovsk region) will hold an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders in a remote format, with voting ballots made freely available on January 20, 2026 (no later than 11:00 a.m.), according to the issuer’s announcement in the SMIDA information disclosure system.

According to the document, remote general meetings will be held by filling out ballots and sending them through the Ukrainian depository system. Voting will start when the ballot is posted on the company’s website and will end at 6:00 p.m. on January 30, 2026, which is considered the date of the meeting (the date of the end of voting).

The date for compiling the list of shareholders entitled to participate in the meeting is set for January 27, 2026.

There is one item on the agenda: initiating a preventive restructuring procedure. The draft resolution provides, in particular, for instructing the head of the management board to file an application with the commercial court to open a preventive restructuring procedure and to prepare a restructuring plan for consideration by the supervisory board

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On December 23, shareholders of PJSC Lekhim-Kharkiv will discuss changes to supervisory board

PJSC Lekhim-Kharkiv (Kharkiv) will hold an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders remotely by means of a poll, according to a statement from the company.

According to the document, voting began on December 12 at 11:00 a.m. and will end on December 23 at 6:00 p.m., which is also the date set for the meeting (the date of the end of voting).

The draft agenda includes issues on the termination of the powers of the members of the supervisory board, the election of a new supervisory board (cumulative voting), and the approval of the terms of civil law contracts with the members of the supervisory board. In particular, the company proposes to terminate the powers of the head of the supervisory board, Valery Pechaev, and members of the supervisory board, Valentina Mazurik and Angela Nikitina. It is also proposed to define the agreements with the members of the supervisory board as gratuitous and to authorize the chairman of the management board, Dmitry Kolesnikov, to sign them on behalf of the company within one month from the date of the decision.

PrJSC Lekhim-Kharkiv (EGRPOU code 22676945) is registered in Kharkiv, at 36 Severina Pototskogo Street. The main shareholder is PrJSC Lekhim, which owns 98.17673% of the company’s shares (according to the ownership structure as of May 22, 2025).

According to the IFRS financial statements, in 2024, the company received net sales revenue of UAH 766.2 million and net profit of UAH 32.7 million; assets as of December 31, 2024 amounted to UAH 864.2 million, and equity capital amounted to UAH 671.8 million. The average number of employees in 2024 was 416.

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Shareholders of Odessa Port Plant to meet remotely on December 22

The joint-stock company Odessa Port Plant (OPP, Yuzhny, Odessa region) will hold an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders on December 22, 2025, remotely, by means of a poll, according to a statement from the depositary institution.

OPZ is one of Ukraine’s largest chemical assets (ammonia and urea production), with a controlling stake of 99.5667% owned by the state. In 2025, it was put up for privatization through Prozorro.Sale with a starting price of UAH 4.488 billion, but the auction did not take place.

According to the FGI, as of September 30, 2025, the company employed 1,420 people, and its overdue accounts payable amounted to UAH 17.19 billion, including UAH 214.4 million in salary arrears and UAH 233.9 million in budget arrears.

In recent years, the plant has repeatedly stopped fertilizer production and has actually been operating in limited modes, shifting its focus to transshipment and related services. In particular, management reported that after an unsuccessful attempt to restart ammonia production in 2024, the company received revenue from grain transshipment, but at the end of June 2025, Russian strikes damaged the warehouses, leading to the suspension of these operations.

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MetLife to pay shareholders UAH 313.7 mln in dividends

Shareholders’ meeting of MetLife (Kyiv) On 17 December 2025, a decision was made to pay dividends in the amount of UAH 313.714 million (UAH 38.1 per share), the insurer reported in the information disclosure system of the National Securities and Stock Market Commission (NSSMC).

According to the published data, the payment will be made in US dollars, subject to the restrictions imposed by the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) on the transfer of foreign currency abroad by residents to foreign investors/non-residents for the payment of dividends, from 6 January 2026 to 17 June 2026.

As reported, on 28 May 2025, MetLife shareholders approved a decision to pay dividends in the amount of UAH 270.486 million (UAH 32.85 per share). The payment will be made from 1 July 2025 to 1 January 2026.

MetLife PJSC is part of the leading global corporation MetLife. The company has been operating in Ukraine since 2002. It is the leader in the Ukrainian life insurance market.

Its main areas of business are endowment life insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, corporate insurance, and bancassurance.

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Oranta shareholders plan to allocate UAH 20.3 mln for dividends in 2024

Shareholders of PJSC National Joint Stock Insurance Company Oranta (Kyiv) plan to allocate part of the undistributed profit for 2024 in the amount of UAH 20.333 million to pay dividends.

According to the draft decisions of the company’s shareholders’ meeting scheduled for December 5, 2025, which are posted on the NSSMC’s information disclosure system, it is also planned to approve the amount of dividends per one ordinary registered share in the amount of UAH 0.10 and to determine that the payment of dividends will be carried out through the depository system of Ukraine in the manner established by the supervisory board of NASK Oranta.

As reported, in 2024, NASK Oranta increased its premium income by 54% to UAH 2.35 billion compared to the same period in 2023, while the volume of payments increased by 22% to UAH 155.2 million.

Over the past year, the company paid out UAH 657 million in compensation, which is 25% more than in 2023. The increase in payments is due to the growth of the portfolio and the number of settled insurance events. Thus, UAH 487 million (+34%) was paid out under MTPL policies, and UAH 99 million under Green Card agreements. The volume of premiums from legal entities increased by 26% last year.

The insurer’s profit amounted to UAH 157 million, and insurance reserves grew by 44% to UAH 1.35 billion, ensuring the insurer’s financial reliability.

NASK Oranta is the successor to Ukrderzhstrakh, founded on November 25, 1921, and has been operating in Ukraine for over 100 years.

The insurer’s main shareholder is the Ukrainian business group DCH.

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