KIEV, July 21 – Ukrros sugar union is seeking a partner for the purchase of equipment for the Hubynykha sugar refinery in Dnipropetrovsk region to produce bioethanol, according to Ukrros' co-owner Oleksandr Fedorenko.

"A joint venture is planned according to the following model: production facilities worth $6-7 million will be our [contribution]. The remaining will be an investor's [contribution] of $30 million needed for the modernization of the equipment," he said in an interview with the Delo daily newspaper published on Tuesday.