Louis Dreyfus Commodities Acquires 5-Hectare Land Plot in Odessa

Louis Dreyfus Commodities announced today the acquisition of a 5-hectare land plot in Odessa from LLC EuroTerminal,through its wholly owned subsidiary Louis Dreyfus Commodities Ukraine. The land plot is strategically located near the multi-commodity terminal through which LLC Brooklyn-Kiev and Louis Dreyfus Commoditiesoperate in Odessa.

"This acquisition demonstrates our commitment to Ukraine and to the Black Sea as a growth region for Louis Dreyfus Commodities. We will construct a parking and sampling facility on this land plot,which will facilitate the incoming flow of trucks for the Odessa terminal, whichwe plan to develop into a state-of-the-art complex," said Cesar Soares, Head of Grains for the Europe and Black Sea region at Louis Dreyfus Commodities.

"A new step in the development of our logistic assets in Ukraine, the new land plot will also accelerate the growth of our grains export volumes," said Lazos Lamprakis, CEO of Louis Dreyfus Commodities Ukraine.

"This investment by our partner, Louis Dreyfus Commodities, illustrates the great relationship between our two companies, and will surely contribute to an increase in our volume oftruck intakes. We look forward to investingjointly in this facility," commented Yuri Gubankov, Managing Director of LLC Brooklyn-Kiev.

“This transaction is part of the execution of Euroterminal’s business strategy, with the development of parking, storage and handling facilities related to the transshipment of cargo through the Odessa port. We still own a 42-hectare land plot within the dry port, and will continue to operate our existing activities. We welcome this acquisition by Louis Dreyfus Commodities and are open for cooperation with other interested investors/partners,” stated Alexey Mazharin, CEO of LLC EuroTerminal.

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About Louis Dreyfus Commodities

Louis Dreyfus Commodities is a global merchandizer of commodities and processor of agricultural goods, operating a significant network of assets around the world. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines (platforms). Since 1851 our portfolio has grown to include Oilseeds, Grains, Rice, Freight, Finance, Coffee, Cotton, Sugar, Juice, Dairy, Fertilizers & Inputs and Metals. We help feed and clothe some 500 million people every year by originating, processing and transporting approximately 80 million tons of commodities. Structured as a matrix organization of 6 geographical regions and 12 platforms, Louis Dreyfus Commodities is active in over 100 countries and employs more than 22 000 people globally at peak season. For more information, visit www.ldcom.com.