Bunge announces purchase price for Vinnytsia Oil and Fat Plant ViOil

Bunge announces purchase price for Vinnytsia Oil and Fat Plant ViOil


Bunge has published a full valuation of the Vinnytsia Oil and Fat Plant, which it plans to acquire.

Thus, the full valuation of Vinnytsia Oil and Fat Plant was about $162 million after a phased purchase in 2024-2025, writes Latifundist with reference to Bunge’s quarterly report.

In January 2024, Bunge and Varthomio entered into a share purchase agreement, under which Bunge acquired 15% of ViOil’s shares and also received an option to purchase the remaining 85% of the company’s shares.

On June 20, 2025, Bunge exercised the option by purchasing the remaining 85% of the shares for approximately $138 million. The transaction is expected to close in 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.

The full valuation of ViOil is about $162 million. Of these, 15% of the shares are about $24 million, 85% of the shares are $138 million.

Vinnytsia Oil and Fat Plant processes sunflower, rapeseed and soybean, produces unrefined oils and meals, with a daily capacity of 80 tons of refined deodorized oil and 50 tons of packaged products.

In the 2023 fiscal year, Kernel sold its stake in ViOil in the amount of 5.85% of the shares, which it had owned since 2019.

Earlier, USM reported that the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine allowed Bunge to acquire Vinnytsia Oil and Fat Plant from ViOil.