In December last year, the Group announced the acquisition of JSC "Altai broiler" for 4.6 billion roubles.

Altai broiler" – the largest producer of poultry meat in the Altai region and one of the largest manufacturers in the Siberian Federal district. The farm annually produces approximately 67 thousand tons in live weight (58 thousand tons of finished products). The activity of the company started in 2007 and in December 2008 was released the first batch of products. Today it is a modern poultry farm are not closed production cycle which structure includes a hatchery, feed mill, four sites of broiler plant in Biisk at the slaughter and processing of poultry meat. The bird is grown on a balanced feed of its own production. In the range of about 100 types of chilled and frozen food.

Siberia is a promising region for further development of the Group. On the basis of "Altai broiler" the Group intends to develop its own distribution system in the Siberian Federal district. Cherkizovo continues to produce products under the brand name "Altai broiler", but in the future intends to establish production here and other brands of poultry meat, in particular the brand "Petelinka".

For production of premium brands will have to seriously upgrade the system, which is responsible for the Biosafety of products to meet the standards on the companies "Cherkizovo". At this first stage it is planned to spend about 20 million rubles. In warehouse logistics will be invested 55 million rubles in the modernization and cutting of 180 million rubles.