KIEV, March 3 – U.S.-based agri-industrial corporation Bunge has acquired port-based facilities in Ukraine for an overall sum of about $100 million.

As Bunge said in its annual report, the buyer was one of its European-based subsidiaries, and the deal was struck on February 10.

Interfax-Ukraine was unable to obtain further information from Bunge on the deal.

Earlier the U.S. company and the authorities of Mykolaiv announced the commissioning in March this year of a new grain transshipment complex with a capacity of three million tons in Mykolaiv maritime merchant port. According to the port, investment made in the new terminal was estimated to be worth about $40 million.