The Nibulon company will launch operation of a new facility for reception and shipment of grain and oilseeds into railcars and trucks in Svatove, Lugansk region, on 1 October.

When it begins operation on 1 October, the elevator will be capable of accepting 10,000 tons of agricultural products for storage. Its capacity will increase to 25,000 tons by 1 July 2017. In addition, modern drying equipment will be installed at the facility by that time.

It is capable of loading more than 4,000 tons into railcars per day.

The complex will meet the elevator needs of farmers in the Bilokurakinskyi, Novoaidarsk, Starobilsk, Kreminskyi, Troitskyi, Svatovskyi, and Rubezhanskyi districts, and it will focus on continuous handling of grain from eastern Ukraine and not its long-term storage.

Established in 1991, Nibulon is one of the largest operators on the Ukrainian grain market. The company owns grain elevators with a total capacity of about 2 million tons tons and its own transshipment terminal with a capacity of 5 million tons in Mykolaiv, as well cargo ships, trucks, etc.