Deal #5841 Version 88673 Version 94255
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
  • [2012] 13700 ha
  • [2018] 6500 ha
  • [2022, current] 2170 ha
  • [2012] 13700 ha
  • [2018] 6500 ha
  • [2022] 2170 ha
  • [2024, current] 1 186.4 ha
Comment on land area
According to the aggregator of national registers Youcontrol (Data source #20), the company operates 1186.4 ha, but the media resource Tripoli (Data source #19) indicates 2569 ha as of 2024.
Comment on nature of the deal
As for 2022, there are approximately 2419 lease agreements
As for 2022, there are approximately 2419 lease agreements. According to the aggregator of national registers Youcontrol (Data source #20), the company leases 1242 land plots, but the media resource Tripoli (Data source #19) indicates 2551 land plots as of 2024.
Negotiation status
  • [2017] Concluded (Contract signed)
  • [2018, current] Concluded (Change of ownership)
  • [2017] Concluded (Contract signed)
  • [2018] Concluded (Change of ownership)
  • [current] Concluded (Contract signed)
Comment on presence of land conflicts
(1) The operating company was forced to cancel two land contracts overall sized 477,95 ha in Bozhykiv village that they leased in the village council because there was no public tender; (2) another land conflict between another large-scale agricultural company. The operating company sowed the fields with crops but another company held the harvest campaign on these fields.
(1) The operating company was forced to cancel two land contracts overall sized 477,95 ha in Bozhykiv village that they leased in the village council because there was no public tender; (2) another land conflict between another large-scale agricultural company. The operating company sowed the fields with crops but another company held the harvest campaign on these fields. (3) Many smallholders terminated their contracts with the operating company due to unpaid rent (Data source #13, 22).
Comment on negative impacts for local communities
In 2021, the operating company was accused of not paying annual leasing fees for smallholders since 2018
In 2021, the operating company was accused of not paying annual leasing fees for smallholders since 2018
Comment on materialized benefits for local communities
Financial support for cultural institutions
Financial support for cultural institutions
Comment on former land owner
Ukrainian agrarian investments previously had the lease to 2017 as the Secondary investor and Kernel Group to 2018. Smallholders - are about 1700 persons
Ukrainian agrarian investments previously had the lease to 2017 as the Secondary investor and Kernel Group to 2018. Smallholders - are about 1700 persons
Crops area/yield/export
  • Barley, Corn (Maize), Rapeseed, Soya Beans, Sun Flower, Wheat [current]
  • Barley, Corn (Maize), Rapeseed, Soya Beans, Sun Flower, Wheat [current]
  • Buckwheat [2018] 1 298 ha 514.1 tons
  • Corn (Maize) [2018] 1 712 ha 4 830.2 tons
  • Wheat [2018] 3 530 ha 12 585.9 tons
  • Sun Flower [2018] 2 316 ha 7 770.6 tons
  • Buckwheat [2019] 570.3 ha
  • Corn (Maize) [2019] 1 411.2 ha 5 409.8 tons
  • Wheat [2019] 1 200 ha 2 819.6 tons
  • Sun Flower [2019] 2 781.8 ha 1 768.2 tons
  • Soya Beans [2019] 200 ha
  • Corn (Maize) [2020] 1 720.2 ha 16 008.5 tons
  • Wheat [2020] 877.3 ha 2 705.5 tons
  • Soya Beans [2020] 232.8 ha 794.1 tons
  • Barley [2020] 91.2 ha 137.8 tons
  • Rye [2021] 1 232.7 ha 5 108.1 tons
  • Wheat [2021] 759.5 ha 4 051 tons
  • Corn (Maize) [2021] 865.6 ha 4 628.2 tons
  • Barley [2021] 245.4 ha 493.1 tons
  • Rapeseed [2021] 723.7 ha 1 339.8 tons
  • Rapeseed [2022] 1 276.1 ha 2 547.26 tons
  • Soya Beans [2022] 553.3 ha 1 584 tons
  • Barley [2022] 55.5 ha 300 tons
  • Corn (Maize) [2022] 247.8 ha 2 650.74 tons
  • Wheat [2022] 1 657.6 ha 7 688 tons

Location #MXjrUmqW

Spatial accuracy level
Approximate location
Location
Богородичин, Івано-Франківська область, Украина
Point
Lat: 48.72108
Lng: 25.02509

Location #rYfA8cLG

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Approximate location
Location
Жовнівка, Тернопільська область, Украина
Point
Lat: 49.40712
Lng: 25.00771

Location #BSx_Po5r

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Approximate location
Location
Посухів, Тернопільська область, Украина
Point
Lat: 49.40923
Lng: 24.95444

Location #zQHrMogL

Spatial accuracy level
Approximate location
Location
Озеряни, Івано-Франківська область, Украина
Point
Lat: 48.80153
Lng: 25.10526

Location #7WUT_C_T

Spatial accuracy level
Approximate location
Location
Дорогів, Івано-Франківська область, Украина
Point
Lat: 49.15668
Lng: 24.53294

Location #f5MV6WP5

Spatial accuracy level
Approximate location
Location
Озеряни, Івано-Франківська область, Украина
Point
Lat: 48.80153
Lng: 25.10526

Data source #KQPWBll2

File
Type
Government sources
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Date
2017-05-11

Data source #-wkgtQww

Publication title
Kernel Holdings S.A. Annual Report 2017
Date
2017-06-30
Comment on data source
Mentions the acquisition of Ukrainian Agrarian Investments (UAI) and Agro-Invest Ukraine (AIU) as well as increase in the land bank by 217 thousand hectares.

Data source #dp-I8fHE

File
Publication title
Kernel bought UAI for $155 mln
Comment on data source
An article about the completion of the purchase of 190 thousand hectares of leased agricultural land by Kernel.

Data source #hVaVgexB

Comment on data source
Assets of the PE Galytski Agrarian Investments.

Data source #r-UikUhQ

Publication title
Goodvalley acquires land in Ukraine
Comment on data source
Announcement of the acquisition of 100% of the corporate rights byf Goodvalley.

Data source #R4MkiLnf

File
Type
Government sources
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Date
2018-02-08
Comment on data source
Permit from Antimonopoly committee for purchase.

Data source #aEeLEOF9

Publication title
Goodvalley bought PP Galytski Agrarni Investytsiyi
Comment on data source
News report about Goodvalley`s acquisition of 100% corporate right over PP Galytski Agrarni Investytsiyi and its 6500 ha leased agricultural land.

Data source #Oz6UNaZM

Publication title
Kernel land bank: to infinity and beyond?
Comment on data source
An article about Kernel acquiring Halytski Ahrarni Investytsii and Agro Invest Ukraine.

Data source #Yrf_k63u

File
Type
Media report
Url
Keep PDF not public
No

Data source #fVVDz38E

File
Type
Media report
Url
Keep PDF not public
No

Data source #AqaA0kea

Comment on data source
Ukrainian Anti-Monopoly Committee approved acquisition of Ukrainian Agrarian Investments S. A. by Jeste B. V.

Data source #iBQi-o3W

File
Type
Government sources
Other
Url
Publication title
HALYTSKI AHRARNI INVESTYTSIYI
Date
2023-11-02
Organisation
YouControl
Comment on data source
35306415 - unique number of Primary investor at the National register of enterprises.
The aggregator of national registers. 35306415 - unique number of Primary investor at the National register of enterprises.

Data source #XJj4CrUN

Publication title
Kernel Holding S.A. acquires a farming business in Ukraine
Comment on data source
Kernel Holding S.A. has completed an acquisition of 92.1% interest in a farming business that manages more than 190,000 hectares of leasehold farmland and expects to complete the acquisition of the remaining 7.9% interest prior to 1 July 2017.

Data source #57bbK6rW

Publication title
KERNEL HOLDING S.A. COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF THE REMAINING 7.9% INTEREST IN A FARMING BUSINESS IN UKRAINE
Comment on data source
Kernel Holding S.A. has completed an acquisition of the remaining 7.9% interest in a farming business announced on 2 June 2017, bringing its total ownership to 100%.

Data source #ZqisiTlP

File
Date
2023-11-02

Data source #XsZTVn_T

Publication title
Resolution of the Supreme Economic Court of Ukraine
Date
2022-11-21
Organisation
Supreme Economic Court of Ukraine

Data source #VlexPCJu

Type
Media report
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Comment on data source
Another land conflict

Data source #YzK8BrAK

Publication title
Report of Oksana Hrabar, the head of the Posukhiv district, on the work done in 2021.
Comment on data source
Negative impact
Negative impact. In 2021, at the initiative of the head, a lawsuit was initiated to terminate the lease agreements with PE "Galician Agrarian Investments" and LLC "Galician Agrarian Investments", which have not paid rent to shareholders since 2018 and have never cultivated the land plots for their intended purpose.

Data source #etS_IlNC

Publication title
Clubhouse opened after major repairs in Halych district
Date
2022-11-21
Organisation
Ivano-Frankivsk Regional State Administration
Comment on data source
Materialized benefits
Materialized benefits (a company donated materials for a clubhouse repair).

Data source #-mGNG-3M

Publication title
Goodwill Ukraine has issued leases in 75 villages of the region
Date
2018-11-22
Comment on data source
Former owners
Company has delivered about 4 thousand tons of wheat to the residents of 75 villages. This includes almost 9,000 lease agreements, more than 5,500 landowners and 7,000 hectares.

Data source #Gz_8qlsE

File
Type
Government sources
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Publication title
ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE BOARD MEETING ON SEPTEMBER 09, 2020
Date
2020-09-09
Organisation
Ministry of Justice of Ukraine
Comment on data source
The company's land plots with cadastral numbers are listed.

Data source #rDy32BTf

File
Type
Government sources
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Date
2016
Comment on data source
Land contracts

Data source #X69OcziQ

File
Type
Media report
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Date
2024-09-23

Data source #WUku9EpD

File
Type
Other
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Date
2024-09-24
Comment on data source
Information about land plots

Data source #cq0gvcuI

File
Type
Media report
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Date
2022
Comment on data source
Information about crop

Data source #DI4Rleb7

File
Type
Media report
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Date
2022-04-12

Contract #7sylDJYo

Contract number
20585957
Date
2017-04-24
Expiration date
2024-04-24
Duration of the agreement
7 years
Comment on contract
Size - 42,06 ha, cadastral number - 6120481600:01:001:0814.

Contract #rB4GwrZW

Contract number
20607035
Date
2017-04-24
Expiration date
2024-04-24
Duration of the agreement
7 years
Comment on contract
Size - 16,34 ha, cadastral number - 6120483900:01:001:1130.

Contract #TFJCdMGj

Contract number
20605264
Date
2017-04-24
Expiration date
2024-04-24
Duration of the agreement
7 years
Comment on contract
Size - 2,26 ha, cadastral number - 6120483900:03:002:0043.

Contract #ddIfRmuT

Contract number
20585416
Date
2017-04-24
Expiration date
2024-04-24
Duration of the agreement
7 years
Comment on contract
Size - 3,77 ha, cadastral number - 6120483900:03:002:0044.

Contract #wwTGMBYR

Date
2016-12-14
Expiration date
2023-12-14
Duration of the agreement
7 years
Comment on contract
Size - 20,41 ha, cadastral number - 6120486000:01:001:2079.