 The investments directed to the development and modernization of Ostchem enterprises allowed significant increases in the production capacities of Rivne Azot, Stirol Concern, and Crimea soda plant in the first quarter of 2014.In February 2014, the British Ministry of Defence sold the Brompton Road tube station to Firtash, who planned to convert the site into residential flats.the property remained unused because (according to his lawyer) Firtash "could not travel from Vienna to London due to a U.S. extradition request".