A/S Trigon Agri: Acquisition Completed for OJSC Novomirgorodsky Elevator and OJSC Yavkinskiy Elevator

A/S Trigon Agri hereby announces that it has completed the acquisition of the controlling interest in OJSC Novomirgorodsky Elevator and OJSC Yavkinskiy Elevator following the signature of the agreements announced on 31 March 2008.

The elevators were purchased from Ramburs Group, Kiev. The deal was concluded on a debt-free basis. Both elevators are connected to the national railway infrastructure and are well positioned to service the operational area of the Kirovograd cluster. Novomirgorodsky Elevator has a total storage capacity of 129,000 tonnes. Yavkinskiy Elevator has a total storage capacity of 45,600 tonnes.

Following the completion of these two acquisitions, A/S Trigon Agri group now owns five grain storage elevators in Ukraine, all in close proximity to two of its clusters, with a combined total capacity of 322,000 tonnes.