Regarding the mention of Victoria Group Company in connection with an investigation into the company HIP "Azotara" from Pancevo, we find it necessary to present the following facts:

The relevant cooperation of Victoria Group and Azotara Pancevo was related solely to the wheat loan, not to trade.

Victoria Group has become a member of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham), one of the largest and most influential business associations in Serbia.

AmCham Association gathers over 150 multinational and domestic companies focused on key issues for improving the business environment, sharing knowledge and experiences and the promotion of best practices in order to implement positive changes that will benefit not only  the members of the Chamber of Commerce but also the Serbian economy as a whole.

The Japanese Ambassador to Serbia, Toshio Cunazaki, visited the company and the city Sojaprotein Bečej on Friday, 2nd November 2012, when he opened an exhibition of Japanese prints in Bečej's town Museum.
The first visit of His Excellency the Ambassador of Japan to Becej was also an opportunity to discuss economic cooperation, for which purpose the only business chosen for a visit by this distinguished guest was Sojaprotein.

Victoria Group, represented by its General Manager, Zoran Mitrovic, took part in the Third International Conference of Food Industries FMCG & Retail, which took place on 16-18th October in Belgrade. Victoria Group's CEO participated in the panel, "Area of supply Black Sea-Danube in connection with demand in the Mediterranean", which was opened by a representative of the Agribusiness team of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Miljan Ždrale.

Victoria Group received an appreciation plaque for its contribution to the humanitarian action, "Magični doručak" ("Magical Breakfast"), on Friday, 19/10/2012. The action was organized by the "Food Bank" and its purpose was to collect food for daily meals in 32 schools in Serbia for children with special needs. Joining the many non-governmental organizations and private companies that have supported this action, Victoria Group has donated funds for feeding over 4200 pupils in Serbia.

Victoria Group, having successfully completed the implementation of the SAP business solution in 2012, has won the prestigious SAP CEE Quality Award, at the level of central and eastern Europe, in the category of medium-sized companies. The award is given for the first phase of the program VGSAP and is evaluated by a nine-member jury consisting of experts from the region in the implementation of this solution.

Victoria Group has participated in the project, "Food for the Enclaves", in the organization of the B92 Fund which raised significant funds for the administration of soup kitchens in Kosovo.

Victoria Group participated in 2nd agricultural forum, "Food for Europe", held from 11th to 13th October 2012, in Subotica, by taking part in a discussion panel, "The Battle for the Market: How to make the most out of the production and export potentials of agriculture and food industry in Serbia".

Our company was represented by the Director of Victoria Logistic, Goran Borčak, who outlined the potential of agricultural production in Serbia and presented measures for promoting exports in the agribusiness.

Iskon oil, produced by Victoriaoil, was awarded the "Ruža Zeps" gold medal for quality, at the General BH. ZEPS Fair 2012.

On this occasion, which took place in Zenica for the 19th consecutive time, Iskon oil was awarded the medal for the third year in a row, as based on the assessment of consumer groups, the results of laboratory tests in specialized Agricultural and Food Engineering Laboratories in Sarajevo, and the decision of the fair’s jury in Zenica.

Within Victoria Group, a new facility for the Sojaprotein factory in Becej was officially opened today. The new facility has a capacity of 70,000 tons, thus providing a total annual processing capacity of 250,000 tons of soybean. The value of the investment, for the production of traditional soybean protein concentrates, is 30 million euros, and its construction makes this plant a unique industrial complex in Europe, with integrated stages of processing soybean.