Notification of manager's transaction and notification of substantial interest
Astarta Holding N.V. (the 'Company') informs that the Company received a notification, made pursuant to article 19 paragraph 1 of the EU Regulation No 596/2014 of The European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (market abuse regulation), regarding transactions in the Company's shares by Aluxes Holding Limited ('Aluxes'), an entity closely associated with Mr. Valery Korotkov, Non-Executive Director C and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company. The notification is attached to this report.
In addition, the Company received information on change of substantial interest in the Company held by Aluxes. Aluxes sold 2,047,500 shares in the Company, representing 8.19% of the Company's share capital and total votes. After the change Aluxes holds 4,446,383 shares in the Company representing 17.79% of the Company's share capital and total votes at the general meeting.
Legal grounds: article 19 paragraph 3 of the EU Regulation No 596/2014 of The European Parliament And Of the Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (market abuse regulation) and article
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11-01-2017 Viktor Ivanchyk Proxy Viktor Ivanchyk
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Astarta Holding PLC is a Cyprus-based agriculture company, that specializes in sugar production, grain and oilseeds growing, soybean processing and cattle farming. The farmlands, sugar plants and cattle operations are mainly located in Ukraine. The Company's activities are divided into four main segments: Sugar Production, Agriculture, Soybean Processing, and Cattle Farming. Its Sugar Production segment is engaged in the production and wholesale of white and raw sugar and its by-products. The Agriculture segment is responsible for the cultivation and sale of crops, such as corn, wheat, sunseeds, rapeseeds, and others. The Soybean Processing segment is engaged in soybean and soybean meal and oil production and sale. The Cattle Farming Segment is engaged in dairy cattle raising and milk production and sale. Other Group operations mainly comprise the production and sales of fodder and gas.