MHP is an international food and agri-business group operating across agriculture, food production, logistics and retail.
The company operates production facilities in Ukraine, Spain and Southeastern Europe, alongside subsidiaries in the UK, the Netherlands, the Middle East and North Africa, and other European markets. MHP has been listed on the London Stock Exchange since 2008.
MHP began its international expansion in 2019 with the acquisition of Perutnina Ptuj in Southeastern Europe, followed by the acquisition of Spain’s UVESA Group in 2025. Today, the Group employs more than 39,000 people across Ukraine and internationally.
MHP supplies food products to global markets and contributes to global food security, with a strategic focus on value-added products. The company manages more than 15 brands in Ukraine, while Perutnina Ptuj operates nine brands and UVESA Group manages six.
According to WattPoultry, MHP is Europe’s leading poultry producer. The Group exports poultry, processed poultry products, grains, vegetable oils and biomethane to more than 80 countries worldwide.
MHP was founded by Ukrainian entrepreneur Yuriy Kosyuk, who serves as CEO.
Astarta-Kiev is a vertically-integrated agri-industrial holding, #1 in sugar and milk production in Ukraine.
The Company focuses primarily on the cultivation of sugar beet, grains and oilseeds, the production of sugar and related products (molasses and granulated beet pulp), and milk and meat production.
Implementing a strategy of vertical integration, ASTARTA cultivates more than 245 thousand hectares of land.