Commodity Trading House seizing opportunities in the emerging markets and expanding its reach around the world.
Our Services
Alkagesta is a physical commodity trading company that offers a full cycle of procurement, transportation, and delivery of essential commodities. Since its inception, the company has grown steadily to become one of the leading trading houses in the Mediterranean region.
Our success is driven by a team of seasoned professionals with deep expertise in commodity trading, logistics, trade finance, and investments. We maintain a strong focus on prudent risk management and rigorous quality assurance throughout the entire trading cycle. A strict policy of zero tolerance toward flat price risk underpins our operations, supported by a fundamental hedging strategy and “back-to-back” contract structures that eliminate exposure to commodity flat price fluctuations.
Robust Business Model
Alkagesta successfully expanded the business on the basis of robust business model that is pillared on establishing consistent trade flows, prudent risk management and proactive trade finance and operations team with “ownership mindset” being at the centre of day-to-day business in the Company
Expertise
At Alkagesta, we combine industry expertise, strategic partnerships, and advanced logistics to provide seamless, end-to-end trading solutions for our global clients.
Sourcing
Our strong refinery network allows us to source high-quality commodities efficiently.
- Strong sourcing capabilities across the European, North African and Central Asian refineries.
- Strong relationship and hands-on approach result in a first look at opportunities.
- Sourced ca. 7mln ton of commodities in 2024 with ca. 51% from European and North African, 40% Central Asian refineries and 9% Arab Gulf and LATAM.
- Diversified pool of sourcing of cargoes from large traders and refineries.
Storage
To balance global supply and demand, we provide strategic storage solutions, enhancing trading flexibility for our clients.
- We store commodities to eliminate imbalances in supply and demand in a global market, and this also creates a competitive edge in trading and flexibility for our customers.
- Presence in key regional hubs across the Mediterranean (MED), Black Sea and Singapore with an access to more than 700 KBCM of storage capacities.
- Establishing strategic and bonded relationship with terminal owners/operators.
- Hands-on local Operations team for handling of daily logistics and terminal operations in each of trading and storage hubs.
Delivery
We ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation of commodities through an extensive logistics network.
- Logistics is at the core of our trading operations.
- The long-standing experience of Alkagesta team in railway, truck, and marine operations allows us to deliver commodities in the most efficient and safe way to end users’ doors.
- Presence of strong chartering and operations team for voyage chartering of vessels, coupled with a fleet of time-chartered vessels, provides flexibility in meeting customer demands.
- Consistency in term deliveries to our customers across the utilities and bunkering.
WHY ALKAGESTA?
Trustful and Transparent relationship with our counterparties is at the core of the Alkagesta business.
We create value for our partners through the commodity supply chain. We share our expertise with you in commodities, logistics, risk management, and trade finance. We lead the business and our relationships with well-established corporate governance and ethical framework.
Expertise & Financial Strength
Sustainability & Innovation
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