Sajkaska Fabrika Secera

Name

Sajkaska Fabrika Secera

Legal name

Fabrika Šećera Šajkaška DOO Žabalj

Website

https://secerana-zabalj.co.rs

Company type

Public

Founded year

1976

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Fabrika Šećera Šajkaška is a Serbian public joint-stock sugar processor in Žabalj, Vojvodina, operating a 5,500 tons/day sugar beet facility and a 500 tons/day raw sugar line, selling wholesale to food industry, retailers, and distributors. It is majority-owned by Greece's Hellenic Sugar Industry.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sugar Manufacturing

NAICS

Beet Sugar Manufacturing (311313), Sugar Manufacturing (31131), Cane Sugar Manufacturing (311314)

SIC

Sugar & Confectionery Products (2060), Food And Kindred Products (2000)

akta.pro primary industry

Beet Sugar (Raw & Refined) (AFAJAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sugar & Sweeteners Trading/Wholesale (AFAIAKAB), Fermentation Substrates & Sugars (Molasses, Glucose Syrups, Lactose, Malt Extract) (AFAJAJAI)

Keywords

• Sugar beet processing
• Raw sugar refining
• Industrial sugar manufacturing
• Wholesale sugar distribution
• Sugar production Serbia

Headquarters

HQ city

Belgrade

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Sugar Manufacturing and Sales: Manufacturing and sale of sugar produced from sugar beet processing and raw sugar refining. The factory has processed 7,015,000 tons of sugar beet (1979-2006) and 25,000 tons of raw sugar.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

Sajkaska Fabrika Secera is a Serbian sugar manufacturing facility that processes sugar beets (nominal capacity 5,500 tons/day) and refines raw sugar (500 tons/day). The factory operates on a seasonal campaign basis, sourcing sugar beets from seven municipalities in the Vojvodina region and supplying finished sugar products to food processors, retailers, and wholesale distributors.

Product overview

Fabrika šećera Šajkaška is a sugar manufacturing facility organized as a Joint Stock Company (Akcionarsko društvo). The company operates two core production processes: sugar beet processing (nominal capacity 5,500 tons/day) and raw sugar processing (capacity 500 tons/day). The factory, established in 1976 and operational since 1979, is located in Žabalj, Serbia, serving the raw material area of seven municipalities. Production operates on a campaign basis (seasonal processing periods).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sugar Beet Processing
• Raw Sugar Processing

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Broad incumbents

• Nordzucker AG: German sugar producer with beet processing facilities across Northern Europe, comparable in sugar beet processing technology, seasonal campaign operations, and B2B food industry customer model.
• Cristal Union: French sugar beet cooperative with significant processing capacity, serving comparable B2B food industry customers with refined sugar and specialty sugar products.
• Pfeifer & Langen: German sugar manufacturer (Kölner Zucker brand) with beet processing operations, comparable in technology base, customer segmentation, and agricultural supply chain model.
• Cosun Beet Company: Dutch cooperative sugar beet processor, comparable in scale of operations, B2B customer base, and seasonal beet processing economics.
• British Sugar: UK's sole beet sugar processor, owned by Associated British Foods, operating a similar campaign-based beet processing model serving food manufacturers and retailers in a defined geography.
• Tereos: French-headquartered sugar and ethanol cooperative with European beet processing operations, comparable in core sugar beet refining technology and B2B food industry customer base.
• Südzucker AG: Europe's largest sugar producer operating beet processing across multiple EU countries, with significant scale advantages in technology, agronomy support, and EU market access relevant to Serbian/CEFTA region dynamics.

Direct peers

• Sunoko: Largest Serbian sugar producer operating multiple sugar beet processing factories in Vojvodina, directly competing with Sajkáška in the same Serbian domestic market with similar raw material sourcing.
• Hellenic Sugar Industry S.A. Greek sugar manufacturer and 70% parent of Sajkáška. Operates similar sugar beet processing facilities in Greece and produces comparable refined sugar products for industrial and retail customers.

Others

• Tchibo / regional Serbian food processors: Adjacent food industry customers and downstream users of refined sugar in Serbia and the Western Balkans, representing the demand side of the value chain that Sajkáška's output historically served.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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