It is now the leading grain farmer in terms of sales.
Last year was also the most profitable in the company’s 30-year history. Agro Chirnogi, established in 1991 after the privatization of the former IAS Chirnogi, made a profit of RON75 million in 2022, double the previous year, from grain production and trading.
The Calarasi-based company has been part of the Maria Group, one of the largest in Romania, controlled by Lebanese investors, since 2002, and the increase in revenue also comes after it took a RON40 million loan from EximBank last year.
(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)