Association ‘Ukrainian Agribusiness Club’ and Kyiv International Contract Fair summed up polling surveys of agricultural producers within the framework of All-Ukrainian competition ‘Agrobrend-2017’. This year companies competed in the following new nominations: grain-dryer producer, grain crops silage producer, feed producer, elevator producer, grain thrower producer, loader producer and AIC financial institution.

Sukup became the winner in nomination ‘Grain Dryer Producer’, Zaffrani and Bonfanti became the laureates. 

According to respondents’ feedback, KMZ Industries (PJSC ‘Karlivka Machine-Building Plant’) took the first place among the major ‘Grain Crops Silage Producers’ facilitating expansion of capacities for grain storage, Demetra and Lubnymash were the laureates.

Agrovet Atlantik became the winner in nomination ‘Feed Producer’, Feedlife and Provimi were the laureates.

In the nomination ‘Elevator Producer’ TEPS ‘‘Mekhanik’ Zhytomyr Mechnical Plant’ became the winner, KMZ Industries (PJSC ‘Karlivka Machine-Building Plant’) and Lubnymash were the laureates.

OrikhivSilmash was awarded in the nomination ‘Grain Thrower Producer’. Manitou and JCB were the laureates in the nomination ‘Loader Producer’.

According to the survey results, Raiffeisen Bank Aval was the best ‘AIC Financial Institution’ PrivatBank and Credit Agricole were the laureates in this nomination.

‘Today the eighth contest has taken place. This year there has been an idea to include new nominations for the award. We want to cover virtually all sectors contributing to the success of farmers. Farmers, manufacturers of machinery and seed, as well as banks can be successful only in cooperation and collaboration. Together we create potential for the state, opportunities for exports. I wish Agrobrend that the range of participants would expand every year’, said Taras Vysotskyi, General Director of Ukrainian Agribusiness Club’.  

‘Ukrainian agribusiness is opening new markets and new perspectives, the cutting edge world technologies and services are being implemented, economic borders are opening - says Volodymyr Lavrenchuk, CEO of Raiffeisen Bank Aval. - We are proud of the success of our customers. Our goal will be to maintain actively industries required funding and support their international business activities.

Reference: Competition ‘Agrobrend’ was founded by the Association ‘Ukrainian Agribusiness Club’ together with Kyiv International Contract Fair in 2009. The aim of competition is to create and develop awareness of brands, to evaluate objectively the effectiveness of resource companies’ marketing policy, to study the change dynamics of market and customer demands. Following the results of competition, there is an award of the most successful brands in the agriculture sector. Polling survey methodology: telephone interview with director/chief agronomist/chief engineer of the agricultural enterprise. Margin of sampling error in the survey of 1,000 respondents is ± 3%. On the results of competition, the award took place at a festive ceremony within the framework of the opening exhibition ‘Grain Technology 2017’ (15-17 February).