Zakhidnyi Buh PE will build a processing complex for processing soft and durum wheat into flour with a capacity of more than 75 thousand tons per year, Volodymyr Boichuk, the company’s project manager for the Mill and Pasta Factory, said on Facebook.
“This will be the first project of this scale in Ukraine to process durum wheat, which we will launch in 2025. The design capacity of the mills will be more than 75 thousand tons per year. This will make it possible to produce high-quality bakery flour and cereals for pasta production,” he said, adding that preparatory work has already been completed.
At full capacity, the pasta factory is expected to produce about 50,000 tons of various products per year, including traditional pasta of various shapes and instant pasta. The assortment will include more than 50 products.
Zakhidnyi Buh PE was founded in 2003. It cultivates about 65 thousand hectares in Chernivtsi, Ternopil, Volyn and Lviv regions. The company specializes in growing grain and industrial crops, producing and selling seeds, and provides services of elevators and an agrochemical laboratory.
It consists of 10 agricultural divisions, three elevators with a simultaneous storage capacity of 88 thousand tons, a seed plant with a capacity of 200 tons per day, an agrochemical laboratory that provides soil and water analysis services, etc.
The beneficiaries of the agricultural holding are Oksana Drul, Valeriy Ovcharuk and Yuriy Gladun.
According to the Opendatabot index, in 2024, Zakhidnyi Buh PE entered the Top 10 most profitable agricultural companies in Ukraine. It accounted for 5.9% of the top ten’s revenue. It is specified that in 2023, the agricultural holding’s revenue amounted to UAH 86.57 billion.
