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Economy 11/11/2011 Khorezm Shakar produces 245,483 tonnes of sugar in 9m
Khorezm Shakar produces 245,483 tonnes of sugar in 9m
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Khorezm Shakar JV OJSC (Khorezm Sugar), largest sugar producer of Uzbekistan, produced 245,483 tonnes of sugar and realized 244,574 tonnes in nine months of 2011, the company said in a statement.

The statement said that net income of the company reached 35.444 billion soums in January-September of 2011 compared to 20.41 billion soums in January-September 2010.

Net revenue from sugar sales made up 529.57 billion soums in the reporting period against 334.8 billion soums in the same period of 2010. The prime cost exceeded 436.73 billion soums in nine months of 2011 compared to 263.1 billion soums in January-September 2010.

The assets of the company decreased from 154.477 billion soums in the beginning of 2011 to 149.057 billion soums in nine months of 2011. Long-term assets jumped from 30.1 billion soums to 35.92 billion soums in the reporting period, turnover assets fell from 124.4 billion soums to 113.138 billion soums.

Own capital of the company slipped from 58.87 billion soums in the beginning of 2011 to 34.36 billion soums in January-September 2011.

In line with the balance, the charter capital of the venture makes up 14.2 billion soums and it comprises of 1.42 million ordinary shares with par value of 10,000 soums each.

Shareholders of the company adopted decision to direct 9.397 billion soums to payment of dividends (8.457 billion soums after tax) for the third quarter of 2011.

Shareholders of the company are Motril Investments (Panama, 69.43%), KITO Investments (Singapore, 20%), SEID Handels GmbH (Austria, 10%) and employees (0.57%).

Khorezm Shakar JV OJSC is largest sugar producer in Uzbekistan. Khorezm Sugar Plant was commissioned in 1998. The cost of the plant is US$83.25 million. Preliminary plant was designed for processing sugar-beet, which was planned to plant in Uzbekistan. The capacity of the plant was 3,000 tonnes of sugar-beet a day. But low crop pushed to conserve the plant.

Shakar Investment, an Uzbek-Austrian-US joint venture, carried out project on transfer of the capacity to processing of cane sugar with the cost of US$2 million in 2002. Currently, the plant can process 1,000 tonnes of cane sugar a day.

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