Complex sentence: The new company at once began a series of large acquisitions in Eastern Europe, in 1908 obtaining a estate in Volyn in the west of Ukraine and concessions on of forests in the eastern Carpathian Mountains of Romania.
Split into simpler sentences: The new company at once began a series of large acquisitions in Eastern Europe. In 1908 it obtained a estate in Volyn in the west of Ukraine and concessions on of forests in the eastern Carpathian Mountains of Romania.