OREANDA-NEWS. July 12, 2012. In the first half of the year 2012, the total volume of compound feed manufactured by ABH Miratorg was total    275.3  thousand t, which is by   78.50 %  higher than the same index of  2011 (154.2  thousand t). In the third quarter of 2012, the commissioning of the third feed mill with production capacity of 360 thousand t is scheduled in Belgorod region. The estimated production capacity of three feed mills in Belgorod region will make it total 1,1 mln. t annually. The planned volume of compound feed production in 2012  is  762.7 thousand t,  which makes it possible to completely  provide 2.1 bln. pigs of the Holding  pig complexes with compound feed  in 2012. By today, ABH Miratorg is the number 1 manufacturer of compound feed in Russia.

Pork production

Over the 6 month of 2012, the volume of pork produced by ABH Miratorg was total  122.4 thousand t in live weight, which is  by  66%  higher than the index of the same period of  2011 (73.8 thousand t).

Production growth  by  48.6 thousand t in live weight is stipulated by commissioning of new pig complexes and the main herd increase.

Meat processing

The production volume of JSC Pig Complex Korocha, meat processing enterprise  of ABH Miratorg in Belgorod region was  76.5 thousand t over the 6 months of 2012.  The  growth of production performance in comparison with the same period of 2011 (64.4 thousand t) was 19%.

Distribution

Within 6 months of 2012 , the volume of Holding distribution was total  155.5 thousand t, meanwhile the volume of own products of ABH Miartorg was increased by  17% in comparison with the same period of 2011  within the framework of implementing import substitution strategy.

Implementation of beef production project

Today, within the framework of project realization, 16  cattle farms are constructed and stocked with cattle in Bryansk region, and the total volume of dam herd on the farms of the Holding is  56 340 heads.  In the first half of 2012, under planned calving, more than 2600 calves were born on the farms of ABH Miratorg.

Before the end of 2012, ABH Miratorg will  finish the construction  of 4 cattle farms in Bryansk region and will stock it with cattle, and the total volume of breeding cattle available on the farms of the Holding will be  80 thousand of heads.

Totally, 33 farms as well as the complex on slaughter and  initial meat processing are planned to be constructed under the project.  The  volume of investments to the project is more than RUR  24 bln.

Poultry project implementation

Within the framework of poultry project of ABH Miratorg in Vygonichi district of Bryansk region there is an active construction of feed mill with elevator with capacity of 360 thousand t annually, complex of slaughter and  initial treatment of poultry meat rated at  100 thousand t of poultry meat per annually, as well as 5 from  7 scheduled complexes for broilers breeding.  5 poultry breeding sites more from   12 poultry breeding sites for parent and  replacement stocks are being constructed in Trubchevsk district. In the third quarter of  2012, there will be started the construction of  7 poultry breeding sites for parent  and replacement  stocks and 2 complexes for broilers breeding.  The construction of poultry manure storage  and hatchery rated at  75 mln. of eggs per year is also stipulated by the project .The volume of investments to the project  is total RUR 20  bln. (including the costs of production facilities construction, infrastructure and transport developing).