The TAS-Agro company plans to increase its land bank from 95 to 150 thous. Ha. The company is interested in areas in the northern part of Ukraine. This was announced by the investment chief of the TAS Group company – Anton Kernasovskyi, – says delo.ua.
According to him, he does not know exactly when and what company the group is going to buy.
“As the Chief of the Investment Officer, I would like that to happen during 2016, however, it will depend on when we find a company that meets our conditions”, – he said.
It is noted that the company is interested in lands, which are located “in the north of the center of the country”.
Asked about increasing capacity for storage of grain, Anton Kernasovsky said that such decision will be made after the expansion of the land bank.
It will be recalled, that in 2008 the Kinnevik Swedish company and the TAS group created the small agricultural holding RoAgro with a land bank of 14 thousand hectares, which in 2010 had already labored 25 thousand hectares of land. In 2011 the Swedish company went out of the RoAgro control and in the same year, the TAS group got another agricultural project – the Tagron. In 2013, the assets were combined under the name of “TAS-Agro”.
The profile culture of the company are winter wheat, corn, sunflower, soybean. Storage capacity is 6 elevator farms with a total capacity of over 250 tons of simultaneous storage. The number of employees is 3,000 people.
Source: delo.ua
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