Ostchem
Country
Ukraine
Founded
2004
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of employees
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23 000 человек
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Dmitry Firtash
OSTCHEM is a part of Group DF owned by the Ukrainian businessman Dmitry Firtash. Fertilizers’ production is one Group DF core business. Today OSTCHEM enterprises produce about 3% of nitrogen fertilizers in the world. The group exports its products to over 100 countries. OSTCHEM distribution network covers all agriculture regions of Ukraine and thus agrarians may procure the fertilizers they need throughout the year.
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Ostchem’s Ukrainian nitrogen plants saw a 19.5% year-on-year increase in fertilizer production, Group DF said.
Ukraine’s Group DF and South Korea’s Hyundai Engineering intend to build new Group DF chemical plants and repair existing facilities.
Production increase challenged by swelling imports, as Ukrainian manufacturers attempt to navigate market complexities.
The decision of the Antimonopoly Committee was declared illegal.
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