The complex for processing beans, soybeans and rapeseed will be built in SEZ “Terbuny”. The Cooperation Agreement was signed between ad interim of the head of the region Igor Artamonov and CEO “Chernozemye” Dmitry Reznov on St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. LLC “Chernozemye” , which is a part of the international holding “ExOil group”, will launch the investment project this year.

It is planned to build a modern high-technology facility based on the advanced engineering technologies.  The new complex will consist of: soybeans and rapeseed processing plant, oil hydration section with lecithin production, an oil storage with a capacity of 18 000 m3 and modern silo-type elevator  with a capacity of 250 000 m3. Forage soybean meal with different protein content, rapeseed meal, soybean hydrated oil, rapeseed oil and vegetable lecithin will be the final products.  The next step will be production of soybean concentrate and isolates. Up to 200 new vacancies will be created.