Largest fruit and berry processor in Ukraine secures €5 mln loan for new equipment

Ukrgasbank has provided a €5 million loan to TBF Group, the leading fruit, vegetable, and berry processor in Ukraine and one of the largest in Europe, the bank’s press service reported.

The funds will be used to install a 3.7 MW solar power plant and a 4.3 MW cogeneration unit, enabling the company to fully meet its electricity and heat needs, as well as to purchase a modern drying complex (1.5 t/hour) for producing dry pulp. The pulp will be further used in pellet production, animal feed, and other products.

According to the company, the project will help increase energy independence, cut costs, and improve production efficiency. It will also enable a transition to zero-waste technologies and contribute to the development of clean energy and the circular economy in Ukraine.