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1 G O V E R N M E N T C O M M I S S I O N E R F O R I N V E S T M E N T S , Ukraine, K yiv city, 12/2 H rushevskogo jf6\ 05" Jfe M o r g a n W IL L IA M S P resid en t U.S.-U k r a in e B u s in e s s C o u n c il th S treet, N.W., S u ite W W a sh in g to n, D C D e a r M r. W illia m s, T h e In v e stm e n t P r o m o tio n O ffic e - U k r a in e In v e st ('w w w.u k r a in e in v e st.c o m '), th e a d v iso r y b o d y to th e P rim e M in iste r o f U k ra in e, u n d er c o o r d in a tio n o f th e G o v e r n m e n t C o m m issio n e r for In v e stm e n ts, fo c u s e s o n th ree areas, n a m ely : su p p o rtin g e x is tin g an d n e w in v e sto r s; in c r e a sin g th e e a se o f d o in g b u s in e s s b y im p r o v in g c o m m u n ic a tio n b e tw e e n th e a u th o rities, b u s in e s s, an d in tern a tio n a l o rg a n iz a tio n s; and p r o m o tin g U k r a in e s bran d as th e co u n tr y w h e r e attractive o p p o r tu n ities e x is t for in v e sto r s w ith th e a im to e le v a te U k ra in e in th e g lo b a l e c o n o m y th ro u g h in v e stm e n t an d e c o n o m ic g ro w th. F o llo w in g th e U k ra in ia n G o v e r n m e n t s str o n g c o m m itm e n t to su p p o rt a n d fa c ilita te in v e stm e n ts in U k ra in e, a n e w in stru m en t, w e b -p o r ta l In v e stm o n ito r, is to b e la u n ch ed. T h e In v e stm o n ito r p ortal is cu rren tly a v a ila b le at: w w w.in v e s tm o n ito r.c o m.u a T h e p r o je c t In v e stm o n ito r is a im e d at c o n sta n t m o n ito r in g an d id e n tify in g th e areas o f c o n c e r n for fo r e ig n b u s in e s s in U k ra in e, ta r g e tin g s p e c ific s y s te m ic im p e d im e n ts to b u sin e ss o p era tio n s, as w e ll as im p r o v in g in v e stm e n t e n v ir o n m e n t for th e n e w an d p o te n tia l in v e sto r s w h o c o n sid e r U k ra in e a s b u s in e s s lo c a tio n. T h e k e y o b je c tiv e o f th e p r o je c t In v e stm o n ito r is to d e v e lo p a to o l fo r a s s e s s in g th e in v e stm e n t e n v ir o n m e n t in th e r e g io n s o f U k ra in e o n th e b a s is o f a q u e stio n n a ir e fo r in v e sto r s. T h e r e su lts th e r e o f are tr a n sfo r m ed in an d g e n e r a te th e In d e x o f In v e stm e n t E n v ir o n m e n t w h ic h fo r m s th e co r e o f th e p r o je c t an d se r v e s as th e p ra ctic a l to o l to c o n d u c t a n a ly s is o n k e y co n str a in ts or d e str u c tiv e fa c to rs th e fo r e ig n in v e sto r s fa c e in U k ra in e. Id e n tific a tio n o f m ajor stu m b lin g b lo c k s o n th e ro a d to c r ea tin g a ttra ctiv e in v e stm e n t e n v ir o n m e n t p r o v id e s b a s is fo r e la b o r a tio n o f th e e f fic ie n t an d v a lu a b le m e a su r e s to r e sp o n d to su ch o b s ta c le s at th e r e g io n a l an d state le v e ls. M o r e o v e r, th e p ortal In v e stm o n ito r is th e p la tfo rm to en su re r e lia b le an d e f fe c tiv e c o m m u n ic a tio n c h a n n e l w ith th e G o v e r n m e n t C o m m issio n e r for In v e stm e n ts to h e lp s o lv e s y s te m ic is s u e s an d im p r o v e b u s in e s s e n v ir o n m e n t fo r in v e sto r s.

2 G O V E R N M E N T C O M M I S S I O N E R F O R I N V E S T M E N T S T h e first sta g e o f la u n c h in g th e p ortal re q u ires a v a ila b ility o f th e in itia l lis t o f th e c o m p a n ie s-r e sp o n d e n ts, w h ic h ca n start fillin g in th e q u e stio n n a ir e an d fo r m in g in d e x in v a rio u s r e g io n s o f U k ra in e. In th is regard, w e k in d ly a sk y o u to act as a lia iso n b e tw e e n th e te a m o f In v e stm o n ito r an d th e c o m p a n ie s y o u c o o p e r a te w ith in o rd er to la u n ch th e m e c h a n ism o f th e p o r ta l s fu n c tio n in g w ith g e ttin g th e first fe e d b a c k from in v e sto r s a c r o ss U k ra in e. W e in v ite all fo r e ig n -fo u n d e d c o m p a n ie s to p a rticip a te in th e su r v e y an d start u sin g In v e stm o n ito r as a c o m m u n ic a tio n p la tfo rm. T h e p r o je c t is to b e la u n c h e d o n Ju n e 1, T h e su r v e y w ill b e ca r ry in g o u t till th e e n d o f June w ith th e first v o tin g resu lts th e r e o f to b e p r e se n te d o n J u ly 1, S e m i-a n n u a l u p d a te s o f th e In d e x in an d its q u a rterly u p d a te s sta rtin g fr o m w ill a llo w to track th e d y n a m ic s o f c h a n g e s p er e a c h criterio n in e v e r y r e g io n (o b la st). W e k in d ly a sk y o u to sh are th is in fo r m a tio n an d ou r req u e st to p a rticip a te in v o tin g, fillin g in th e q u e stio n n a ir e, w ith th e c o m p a n ie s - m e m b e r s o f th e U.S.-U k r a in e B u s in e s s C o u n c il an d th e c o m p a n ie s y o u c o o p e r a te w ith. F o r further in fo r m a tio n or c la r ific a tio n p le a s e c o n ta c t th e a d d r e sse s b e lo w : olga.zykova@ukraineinvest.com a n d deborah.fairlamb@ukraineinvest.com. G o v e r n m e n t C o m m issio n e r fo r In v e stm e n ts

3 GOVERNMENT FOR INVESTMENTS Appendix 1 # C o m p a n y n a m e C o u n try 1 Astarta Netherlands 2 Bunge USA 3 Cargill USA 4 COFCO Agri China 5 Glencore Switzerland 6 Gruma/Altera Mexico 7 Louis Dreyfus Company Netherlands 8 Posco South Korea 9 Syngenta Switzerland 10 Fujikura Japan 11 Groclin group Poland 12 Sumitomo electronics bordnetze Germany 13 General Electric USA 14 ABB Energy Sweden/Switzerland 15 Arawak Energy Netherlands 16 Engie EMEA 17 EuroCape New Energy France 18 GE Ukraine USA 19 Holtec International USA 20 Lactalis France 21 Ericsson Sweden 22 Huawei China 23 Mastercard USA 24 Flex USA 25 Kromberg & Schubert Germany 26 Leoni Germany 27 Siemens Ukraine Germany 28 ZETA Austria 29 ArcelorMittal India 30 Horizon Capital Advisors, LLC USA 31 Hutchison Whampoa Hong Kong 32 Agroprosperis (NCH Capital) USA 33 Mriya USA 34 UkrLandF arming UA

4 GOVERNMENT FOR INVESTMENTS 35 Ford Motor USA 36 General Motors USA 37 Peugeot France 38 Volkswagen Germany 39 Air Liquide France 40 Cadogan Petroleum Great Britain 41 ConocoPhillips USA 42 Cub Energy USA 43 Eni Italy 44 Gref Consortium Thailand/EBRD 45 JKX Oil&Gas Great Britain 46 Schneider (Electric) France 47 Shell Ukraine Netherlands 48 Bader Germany 49 Jabil USA 50 REHAU GmbH Austria 51 inpost Poland 52 Itochu Japan 53 Metro Germany 54 Noble Group Hong Kong 55 Socar Energy Azerbaijan 56 AGCO Corporation USA 57 Agrina AS Norway 58 Agrogeneration (SigmaBleyzer Fund) UA/USA 59 Alfred C.Toepfer International Germany 60 Archer Daniels Midland USA 61 Bayer Ltd. Germany 62 Case IH Italy 63 Danosha (Axzon A/S) UA/Denmarlk 64 Freedom farm international USA 65 Gavilon USA 66 Global Harvest Norway 67 Grain Alliance UA/Sweden 68 Monsanto USA

5 I I fl 1 GOVERNMENT mlmi, FOR INVESTMENTS 69 Nestle (Svitoch, Mivina)) Switzerland 70 Saria Ukraine GmbH Germany 71 Trigon Agri UA/Estonia/Russia/Denmark 72 Vilmorin France 73 Man Germany 74 HeidelbergCement Germany 75 BASF AG Germany 76 Henkel Bautechnik (Ukraine) Germany 77 Japan Tobacco Group Japan 78 Arab Energy Alliance Saudi Arabia/Spain 79 ContourGlobal USA 80 Nafita RV Slovakia 81 AgroFusion Canada 82 Coca-Cola USA 83 Danisco(DuPont) Denmark 84 Danone France 85 Hipp Ukraine Germany 86 Inko-Food Ukraine Poland 87 Interbrew YNTR (SAN INBEV UKRAINE) Netherlands 88 Kraft Foods (Mondelez Ukraine) USA 89 Mars USA 90 McDonalds USA 91 Milkiland Netherlands 92 PepsiCo USA 93 Pology Oil Extraction Plant UA/Switzerland 94 Sandora USA 95 Pfizer USA 96 City Media AS Norway 97 Crytek Germany 98 EVRY ASA (Infopulse Ukraine) Norway 99 GlobalLogic USA 100 Innocode AS (ex. CMD AS) Norway 101 Itera ASA Norway

6 GOVERNMENT FOR INVESTMENTS 102 Nokia Germany 103 Orga Systems Ukraine TOV Germany 104 Runway (Scandinavian House) Norway 105 SAP Ukraine LLC Germany 106 Seedforum / Ihub Norway 107 Fischer Sports GmbH Austria 108 GSI Group, LLC USA 109 IBM Ukraine USA 110 LG Corp South Korea 111 Marubeni Japan 112 Samsung South Korea 113 Toshiba Japan 114 Auchan France 115 Alstom France