Who we are and what we do

 

We are NOVAAGRO Group, one of the leading agricultural companies in the Kharkiv region.

Since 2009, we have been professionally procuring agricultural products directly from producers, storing and processing them into high-quality food (flour, cereals and sunflower oil), animal, bird and fish feed, producing mineral fertilisers and fuel pellets, raising chickens and delivering agricultural products to our customers around the world.

Our assets and production facilities. Key indicators.

NOVAAGRO Group has many years of experience and a network of high-quality production assets. We never stop creating and improving facilities and technologies for the production of value-added products.

Simultaneous grain storage capacity of 330'000 tonnes at elevators
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15 years of experience
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Mineral fertiliser production capacity of 18,000 tonnes per annum
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Sunflower processing capacity of over 180,000 tonnes per year
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Exports to 40 countries around the world
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Flour production capacity of over 120'000 tonnes per annum
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Operating 30,000 hectares of high quality agricultural lands in the East of Ukraine.
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Poultry farming: we raise 600,000 chickens at a time
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Management

Our experience, knowledge and commitment to excellence make NOVAAGRO one of the best agricultural companies in the Kharkiv region.

Sergii Polumysnyi
CEO NOVAAGRO
Volodymyr Krasovskyi
Executive Director
Olga Demydchuk
Chief Financial Officer
Victoriia Melikhova
Head of the HR Department
Maksym Pylypenko
Director of Trading House "Novaagro" LLC
Dmytro Dobroshtan
Director of Agricultural Company "Novaagro" LLC
Mykhailo Tiuliakov
Director of Trading Company "Novatorg" LLC
Igor Borsch
Director of Poultry Complex "NOVA" LLC
Olga Shantyr
CEO AgroGeneration
Oleksandr Mashchenko
Director of LLC AGROGENERATION UKRAINE
Our vision, mission and values

We strive to become one of the leading agribusinesses in Eastern Ukraine and an important supplier of quality agricultural products to the global market.

The company’s mission is to create a new agricultural history together with our team and partners, developing the industry, region and country.

Continuous development
We believe that knowledge is power. By surrounding ourselves with talented professionals and fans of our work, we continue to develop our areas of expertise and move steadily forward.
Responsibility
We value our customers and believe that their success is NOVAAGRO's success, so they can always rely on us to solve even the most complex problems.
Experience and professionalism
For more than 14 years, the NOVAAGRO team has gained valuable experience and is ready to share it to develop the agricultural industry and the region.
The history of NOVAAGRO
October 30, 2024
December 14, 2023
2023
December 14, 2022
February, 24 2022
November 10, 2021
2020
2018
2017
09 June 2016
15 December 2015
2015
2010
2009
2002-2009
Oct 2024
NOVAAGRO has completed the acquisition of a controlling stake in AGROGENERATION.

AgroGeneration is a large-scale producer of grain and oilseed. The company’s core business is grains and oil commodity crop farming, operating near 30,000 hectares of high quality agricultural lands in the East of Ukraine.

 

Dec 2023

On 14 December, the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine allowed Novaagro Ukraine LLC to acquire Agrogeneration, a French-registered agricultural holding with agricultural assets in Ukraine.

Preparations for the future deal have begun.

2023

We have updated the logo, which symbolises the focus and synergy of the various business areas of NOVAAGRO Group.

Dec 2022

The company NOVATRADE S.R.O. (Slovakia) was founded to organise the supply of agricultural products to European markets.

Feb 2022
Since the first days of the invasion, most of NOVAAGRO’s production facilities have been under occupation, we have suffered heavy losses, but we did not stop and continued to work, securing the team and completely reorganising our work processes and strategy for the coming months.
In May, we consolidated the team and launched the Vasyschevsk oil extraction plant of NOVAAGRO, while the Kovyahiv and Orilsk elevators operated without interruption.
Immediately after the liberation of Kharkiv region from the enemy, we began to rebuild the destroyed and damaged facilities.
In December 2022, after the production site was restored, the first chicken was laid at the NOVA production complex and the first sales of products took place in early January.
November 2021

Establishment of Novatorg Trading Company LLC.

The goal is to develop the production and sale of premium and first-grade wheat flour, buckwheat and pea groats under the Darislava trademark, granulated wheat bran, fuel pellets from wheat bran and sunflower husk, and the production of complete feed.

2020

Acquisition of an oil extraction plant in Vasyshcheve village, Kharkiv region.

The Vasyshchev Oil Extraction Plant was added to the Group’s production assets, opening a new important business line – sunflower seed processing, production of oil, meal and fuel pellets.

2018

Commissioning of the first poultry houses.

In autumn 2018, 10 modern poultry houses with a capacity of over 240,000 chickens were put into operation in the village of Morozivka, Kharkiv region, after reconstruction and construction.

Shortly afterwards, we launched two more production sites for rearing broiler chickens and a meat production facility in Gusarivka and Pokrovske, Kharkiv region.

2017

We decided to launch a new line of business for the group – chicken breeding and healthy meat production.

In 2017, we acquired a poultry production site in the village of Morozivka, Kharkiv region, and began construction of modern poultry houses.

Jun 2016

On 09 June 2016, the company Agricultural Company NOVAAGRO LLC was established and the first elevator, Kovyagovsky Elevator in Kharkiv region, was acquired from Kernel Group.

The purpose of AIC NOVAAGRO is to provide professional elevator services at six large grain elevators in the Kharkiv region.

  • Hrakovsky elevator – 117 thousand tonnes;
  • Orilsk elevator – 65 thousand tonnes;
  • Velykoburlutskyi elevator – 60 thousand tonnes;
  • Shevchenkivskyi elevator – 42.3 thousand tonnes;
  • Kovyagovsky elevator – 27 thousand tonnes;
  • Kazacholopansky elevator – 15.3 thousand tonnes.
Dec 2015

Establishment of Novaagro Trading House LLC, which in a few years would become one of the largest grain processors and flour producers in Eastern Ukraine.

The main areas of activity were: production and sale to the domestic market and export of premium and first-grade flour, wheat bran, buckwheat and pea groats, sunflower oil and meal, as well as purchase and supply of grains and oilseeds to the global markets.

2015

Given the different views on the future development of the group, a decision was made to withdraw from the AGROSVIT Group and continue the independent development of NOVAAGRO Group.

NOVAAGRO UKRAINE LLC becomes a holding company that gradually concentrates the group’s production assets.

 

2010

We accepted an offer to sell our agricultural businesses to SigmaBleyzer, an international investment group.

The proceeds from the sale were invested in the acquisition of a 50% stake in Agrosvit Limited (Cyprus).

Agrosvit Limited is engaged in grain processing business and organisation of international agricultural trade.

2009

The history of the NOVAAGRO group of companies begins with the establishment of Novaagro Limited (Cyprus).

It concentrated all of our agricultural assets in Ukraine since 2002. At that time, the group’s companies were already cultivating 18,000 hectares of agricultural land in the Kharkiv region.

2002 2009

Our background dates back to 2002 when we decided to acquire the agricultural company Ukraine Nova LLC in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine. This was the beginning of our agricultural history: we started growing grains and oilseeds on an area of 5,000 hectares.