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“Ukrnafta” posted net profit of UAH 23.6 bln in 2023

4 April , 2024  

PJSC Ukrnafta made a net profit of UAH 23.6 billion in 2023, the company’s CEO Sergiy Koretsky said on Facebook.

According to him, the independent audit of the financial statements was completed by Grant Thornton Ukraine on April 3.

“Dividends for last year are twice the cumulative result of the last 10 years. I never tire of thanking each and every person who works in the company, and I will emphasize once again that public administration can and should be effective,” Koretsky said.

As reported earlier, Ukrnafta’s financial plan for 2024 approved by the Cabinet of Ministers envisages net revenue of UAH 118 billion and net profit of UAH 18 billion.

In 2024, the company plans to start drilling 30 new wells, purchase equipment to stimulate production, and invest in upgrading its network.

“Ukrnafta is the largest oil producer in Ukraine and operates a national network of 537 filling stations, of which 456 are in operation. The company is implementing a comprehensive program to restore operations and update the format of its filling stations. Since February 2023, Ukrnafta has been issuing its own fuel coupons and NAFTAKarta cards, which are sold to legal entities and individuals through Ukrnafta-Postach LLC.

Ukrnafta’s largest shareholder is Naftogaz of Ukraine with a 50%+1 share. On November 5, 2022, the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine decided to transfer to the state a share of corporate rights of the company owned by private owners, which is now managed by the Ministry of Defense.

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