Ukrprominvest-Agro Group of Companies (UPI AGRO) has completed the 118-day sugar beet processing season, during which 1.77 million tons of sugar beet were processed, with the Gaisyn and Kryzhopil plants producing 255.57 thousand tons of sugar, the company’s press service reports on Facebook.
The agroholding noted that the Gaisyn and Kryzhopil sugar factories completed the season on January 6, 2025, when they processed the last tons of raw materials from their own and partner fields, the total sown area of which amounted to 45.249 thousand hectares, including their own – 22.029 thousand hectares.
In total, during this production season, the plants of the UPI-AGRO group processed 1 million 777 thousand 767 tons of sugar beet with a sugar yield of 255 thousand 573 tons.
According to the report, Haysynskyi Sugar Plant produced 49.93 thousand tons of syrup for further storage, from which it is planned to produce 26.497 thousand tons of sugar in the spring.
“The production season of 2024 at UPI-AGRO was completed in the optimal timeframe – its duration due to the combination of efficiency, effectiveness and quality of production processes amounted to 118 days,” the group said.
As reported, in the 2023/2024 season, the sugar refining season in the agricultural holding lasted 132 days, with Haisyn and Kryzhopil plants processing 2.105 million tons of sugar beet and producing 337.5 thousand tons of sugar.
“Ukrprominvest-Agro is engaged in growing crops, producing sugar, flour, and meat and dairy farming. The group’s land bank exceeds 116.5 thousand hectares. The agricultural holding is located mainly in regions that have not been invaded by the Russian occupiers.
The group’s sugar business is represented by two sugar factories in Vinnytsia region. The total elevator storage capacity is 120 thousand tons.
Ukrprominvest-Agro comprises Agroprodinvest Group LLC, PJSC Podillya PC, LLC Zorya Podillya PC, LLC Vinnytsia Bakery No. 2, AF Dniproagrolan, AF Ivankivtsi, LLC Mas-Agro, LLC Pravoberezhne, and LLC Progress-NT.
The owner of the agricultural holding since December 2019 is the son of the former President of Ukraine Oleksiy Poroshenko.