More than 80 companies of the nationalized Pokrovsky concern have been transferred to a VTB-related structure.
Since December 2024, the Federal Property Management Agency has transferred to Megatek LLC the shares of 89 companies managed by Agrocomplex Labinsky LLC and part of the Pokrovsky Concern. Such changes have occurred in the Unified State Register of Legal Entities according to the information system HONEST BUSINESS.
The parameters of the denationalization transaction were not disclosed. The new owner of the agricultural empire, Megatek, has one employee. The company, registered in 2021, does not have its own website or any representation in the media space. It is 99% owned by BF Direct Investments LLC. The owners of BF Direct Investments are not disclosed in the Unified State Register of Legal Entities, however, according to the information system HONEST BUSINESS, until March 2022, the company was owned by a subsidiary of VTB Bank, LLC Business Finance.
All companies that have passed from state ownership to private ownership belong to agro-industrial production. The transferred assets are located mainly in the Krasnodar Territory, 12 operate in the Rostov Region and one in the Stavropol Territory. The total revenue of denationalized enterprises in 2023 exceeds 70 billion rubles. The largest of them are agrotorg concern Pokrovsky (revenue 9.6 billion rubles), trading house Sigma (6.2 billion rubles), Svoe Zern (5.6 billion rubles), Meat and Poultry Processing plant Kanevskaya (5 billion rubles). The total number of employees is more than 7 thousand people.
Most of the companies in the complex, being profitable in 2022, showed a loss in 2023. The most unprofitable was the agricultural company, the Niva breeding plant. Net loss for 2023 in the amount of 6 billion rubles. It was received from unencrypted other expenses in the amount of more than 6 billion rubles. In 2022, the company made a net profit of 754 million rubles.
The Pokrovsky concern was transferred under the management of the Federal Property Management Agency by decision of the Labinsk City Court of the Krasnodar Territory in October 2023. The Pokrovsky Concern operates in the Southern Federal District. The holding has more than 242 thousand hectares of land under cultivation. Pokrovsky specializes in crop production, dairy and meat husbandry, sugar production, and meat processing.
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