Group DF - international group of the companies, major investments are concentrated in the nitrogen, titanium and gas businesses.
Nika-Tera sea port (SSP Nika Tera LLC is a part of the Group DF port business) handled 3 million tons of cargo for the eight months of 2017, that is 43% more than in the same period last year. In the total volume of cargo turnover, share of cereals amounted to 63% (1,867 K tons), bulk cargoes - 32% (954 K tons), mineral fertilizers - 5% (142 K tons). The port also processed 0.5 thousand tons of general cargo.
Zaporizhzhya titanium and magnesium plant, which is part of the Group DF titanium business, has been certified by one of the largest Chinese consumers of titanium sponge, GoldSky concern. ZTMK received the right to supply a titanium sponge to a Chinese company after the completion of a comprehensive audit conducted by authorized GoldSky specialists.
Nika-Tera sea terminal (Nika-Terra Sea Specialized Port LLC is part of Group DF port business) has begun transshipment of a new type of cargo - vegetable oils. This was reported by the press office of Group DF.
Group DF states that the information published on the Prosecutor General's Office website about alleged embezzlement of funds and tax dodging by Group DF enterprises is untrue and absurd in its essence.
Nika-Tera sea port (Nika Tera Specialized Port LLC is part of the Group DF port business) processed 2,533 million tons of cargo for seven months of 2017, which is 48.3% more than for the same period of last year. In the total volume of cargo turnover, grain transshipment amounted to 63.2% (1600.9 K tons), bulk cargoes - 31.4% (796.2 K tons), chemical and mineral fertilizers - 5.35% (135.4 K tons) and 0.5 K tons of general cargo.
Dmitry Firtash's lawyer, Otto Dietrich, commented to the Austrian edition Krone that there were no new lawsuits from the US Attorney's Office against Dmitry Firtash. The statement of the US Prosecutor's Office, the media are writing about, is exclusively a response from the US Prosecutor's Office ("Consolidated Government's Response") to the motion to dismiss the lawsuit against Dmitry Firtash, which had been filed by Dmitry Firtash's lawyers earlier, but not a new lawsuit, as most of the foreign media have erroneously stated.
Mezhdurechensk Mining and Concentration Complex (Mezhdurechensk MCC JSC), a part of Group DF titanium business, has produced at year-end 2015 158.9 K tons of commercial 42% Ti2O ilmenite concentrate, that is 9.6% more than in 2014. Meantime, the realization of a commodity output was increased by 7.3% – from 145,01 to 155.5 K tons. (in money terms - by 31.1% from 178.5 to 234,07 million UAH).
The company managed to handle 4.2 million tons of cargo in 2015 as a result of the investment and operational reorientation to new traffic flows and 235.7 million hryvnia invested to Nika-Tera terminal (Nika-Tera LLC, part of Group DF).
Group DF completed the formal registration of brands (marks for goods and services) "UKRAINE TOMORROW", "UKRAINE MORGEN" and» УКРАЇНА ЗАВТРА» in the International Office for Harmonization in the internal market (OHIM). OHIM is the European Union agency providing registration and legal protection of trademarks and industrial designs in the territory of the EU Member States.
In January-November 2015 the Nika-Tera sea terminal (LLC "SME Nika-Tera" is a part of the Group DF) handled 3 665.6 thousand tons of cargo. Total turnover of cereal crops amounted to 52.4% (1920.3K tons), mineral fertilizers -17.7% (648.2K tons), bulk cargo - 29.5% (1082.4K tons), general cargo - 0.4% (14.7K tons). Transshipment of transit cargo over the specified period increased by 32% (up to 761K tons) compared to the same period last year. At the same time, the turnover of export cargo decreased by 14% up to 2727.7 thousand tons and transshipment of import cargo - by 28.5% up to 163K tons.