Acquisition of new agricultural equipment
At the end of the 2021, AIG SKIA replaced 90% of the old agricultural equipment with new one, which will help improve the quality and timing of all seasonal fieldwork in the future.
2021: Highlights of the last season
2021 was a successful year,from a decent harvest to the development of AIG SKIA's new business lines. After successful trial runs in 2020 and 2021, SKIA will continue to develop the “Seed Program” in 2022.
The 24-hour Digital Process Control and Security Center was launched
All of SKIA's sites are now integrated into a single 24/7 security network, with a central control room in the head office. Company’s specialists provide 24/7 video monitoring and on-site stationary security guards at the sites. All agricultural equipment, trucks and vehicles are equipped with a Glonass GPS navigation system to monitor the work process and ensure safety in real time.
New headquarter in Krasnodar
AIG SKIA's new office in Krasnodar has opened and now includes all of the company's business processes, including a state-of-the-art security center.
AIG SKIA has bought a stake in EcoFood
In September 2021, AIG SKIA acquired a stake in the oil extraction plant EcoFood, which is under construction in the Krasnodar region. The oil extraction plant, with a daily capacity of 250 tons, will include a full processing cycle - from seed processing to the finished product under its own brand for retail and large distribution companies in the Russian and other markets. Launch of the plant is scheduled for June 1, 2022.
Application for participation in the second round of the state program “Development of a family cattle farm” was submitted
Together with the Ministry of Agriculture in March 2021 specialists of SKIA started to prepare documents for the second round in the state program to support the development of production and maintenance of cattle.