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=* 2025: Creation of an agricultural holding based on nationalized agricultural assets of VTB
VTB creates its own agricultural holding on the basis of acquired assets in agriculture. This was announced on December 1, 2025 in an interview with Reuters by the chairman of the bank, Andrei Kostin.
According to him, a large-scale project is being implemented on the basis of the Labinsky agricultural holding. It will focus on processing grain and other agricultural products.
| We have formed a large land bank and our own production of various agricultural products. We acquired several assets directly at VTB, now we are consolidating them, "Kostin said. |
The agricultural holding will be created using nationalized agricultural assets. In December 2024, VTB Group acquired the Labinsky agricultural complex, the management company of the former concern. Pokrovsky Until 2023, the main owners of Pokrovsky were the former inspector of the apparatus of the plenipotentiary representative of the president in the Southern Federal RUSSIAN FEDERATION District Andrei Korovaiko and his business partner Arkady Chebanov. But in October 2023, the Labinsky City Court satisfied the requirement State Offices of Public Prosecutor RUSSIAN FEDERATION to transfer Pokrovsky's assets to the jurisdiction: Rosimushchestvo the decision was made in the framework of a corruption case, the defendants of which were the previous owners of the concern. As a result, Agrocomplex Labinsky LLC was appointed the management company. This complex includes 18 enterprises of crop production and dairy husbandry.
In addition, as the Kommersant newspaper previously reported, VTB wants to gain control over agricultural assets in the Krasnodar Territory, which belonged to the family of the ex-head of the Caucasian region Vitaly Ochkalasov. We are talking about 12.2 thousand hectares of land, agricultural machinery and real estate worth 5.5 billion rubles. These assets were transferred to federal ownership at the request of the Prosecutor General's Office, which claimed that they were obtained by criminal means.[1]
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