The agricultural sector remains a key industry in the Ukrainian economy even amid the war. Large agricultural holdings account for a significant share of exports, cultivate hundreds of thousands of hectares, and shape the country's food security. In 2026, the market is led by companies with a powerful production base, modern technologies, and developed logistics. This is reported by UBA.
1. Kernel
Kernel is among the largest agricultural holdings in Ukraine and is one of the key producers and exporters of sunflower oil. The company has a significant land bank and actively develops partnerships with farmers, which strengthens its positions in both domestic and foreign markets.
2. MHP
MHP is one of the largest agricultural holdings in the country and at the same time an international food-tech company. The business covers crop production, poultry meat production, and ready-to-eat products. The company actively exports products and is among the largest employers in Ukraine.
3. NIBULON
NIBULON specializes in the cultivation of cereal crops and is one of the leading exporters of agricultural products. An important advantage of the company is its own logistics infrastructure, including a fleet and transshipment terminals, which ensures stable supplies to foreign markets.
4. LNZ Group
LNZ Group combines agricultural production with the development of seed production and modern agricultural technologies. The company actively invests in innovations, demonstrates stable growth, and gradually expands its presence in the Ukrainian market.
5. Astarta-Kyiv
Astarta-Kyiv is a vertically integrated holding that operates in crop production, animal husbandry, processing, and bioenergy. The company is export-oriented and is considered one of the most technologically advanced in the sector.
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