Ukraine’s largest producer of pet food wants to attract €40M from the EBRD to build a second plant in Lithuania. On September 11, the EBRD will consider the possibility of granting a €40M loan to the Ukrainian Kormotech Group for the construction of a second plant to produce pet food in Lithuania. The group̵... #ebrd #FeedProduction #investments #Kormotech #Lithuania #LoansforBusiness #PetFood
Investors from the EU are ready to build five waste processing plants in Prykarpattia for €150M. The Minister of Environmental Protection, Ruslan Strilets, following the results of a meeting with German Ambassador to Ukraine Martin Jaeger and several investment companies, said: “I heard fro... #ForeignInvestor #investments #MartinJaeger #RuslanStrilets #WasteProcessingPlant #WasteRecycling
The US proposes a plan for Ukraine’s economic recovery. During her last visit to Kyiv as the US Special Representative for Ukraine’s Economic Recovery, Penny Pritzker evaluated the concept of Ukraine’s economic recovery and announced five components ... #EuropeanIntegration #investments #PennyPritzker #ReformsinUkraine #UkraineEconomy #UkraineRecovery
Suziria Group will receive $2M from USAID to launch a new pet food production line. The USAID project, Investments for Business Sustainability, concluded a $2M grant agreement with Suziria Group, one of the leaders in the Ukrainian pet product market, to increase its production capac... #FeedProduction #GrantsForBusiness #investments #PetFood #SuziriaGroup #USAID
Capital markets in Ukraine show slow growth and development. Despite all the challenges brought about by the war, and contrary to forecasts, capital markets in Ukraine not only avoided collapse but also persisted in demonstrating slow growth and development. Al... #CapitalMarket #CapitalMarketUkraine #financeUkraine #investments #UkraineBond
A Cypriot company buys more than 50% of a Ukrainian insurance company, and an Irish company, CRH, is finalizing the purchase of two cement factories in Ukraine for €100M. The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) allowed Saggarco Limited (Cyprus) to acquire more than 50% of the shares of the RESPECT insurance company. On April 19, 2024, Saggarco Limited entered into... #BuzziUnicem #CRH #Dyckerhoff #ebrd #ForeignInvestor #InsuranceUkraine #investments #RESPECT #SaggarcoLimited
Ukraine and Japan sign a document to support investment projects, and 14 Japanese companies are ready to invest in the Ukrainian economy. Ukraine and Japan signed the Protocol of Discussions on the Project of Strengthening the Involvement of the Private Sector for the Reconstruction of Ukraine. The document envisages the provision of as... #BusinessSupport #investments #Japan #JICA #UkraineEconomy
Ukraine will present a list of investment projects for 2025 and expects to receive €4.1B from the EU. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced that the Cabinet of Ministers plans to present a prepared list of public investment projects for 2025 to its partners in September. “Thus, in conditions of... #DenysShmyhal #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineFacility
Epicentr will increase the capacity of the ceramic tile production plant in the Kyiv region to 12.5 million square meters per year. The Epicentr group of companies is completing the installation of a new production line at the Kalynivka, plant in the Kyiv region to increase its production capacity to 12.5 million square meters per... #CeramicTile #ConstructionMaterialsUkraine #EpicentrK #IndustryUkraine #investments
The EU is investing a record €7B in transport infrastructure, including four Ukrainian projects. The European Commission selected 134 transport projects that will receive more than €7B in grants from the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) instrument for strategic infrastructure investment. Among th... #CEF #EuroTrack #GrantsforUkraine #investments #TransportInfrastructure #UkraineDevelopment #UkrainianRailways
A legal services AI startup with a Ukrainian co-founder has raised $5M. The Edinburgh-headquartered startup Wordsmith, which is developing a legal assistant that utilizes artificial intelligence, raised $5M. Index Ventures led the seed round with the participation of Gene... #ArtificialIntelligence #investments #legalstartup #StartUpinvestments #Wordsmith
Transcarpathia is investing more than €36M in a processing industrial park. A new industrial park, EKO Mukachevo, will be constructed in the city of Mukachevo in Transcarpathia. According to the park’s concept, processing enterprises will be created in the industrial pa... #EKOMukachevo #IndustrialPark #investments #Transcarpathia #UkraineEconomy
Ukraine attracted $55.8B in direct foreign investment in the first quarter. As reported by the Ministry of Economy with reference to the National Bank of Ukraine, the volume of direct foreign investments in the economy of Ukraine (residuals) (equity instruments and debt instr... #ForeignInvestor #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #nbu #UkraineEconomy #UkrainianEnterprises
In June, the Ministry of Finance attracted more funds from OVDP auctions than it paid out to investors. In June, the Ministry of Finance raised ₴38.41B and $407.33M from the issuance of domestic government bonds. ₴35.3B of the total volume of OVDP issued in June were military bonds. The refinancing perc... #financeUkraine #investments #MiiltaryBonds #nbu #UkraineBond
A group of high-tech energy companies have suspended their investment in a new plant in Ukraine and plans to transfer production to Czechia: Why? At the beginning of this year, the EDS Ukraine group, under the leadership of Oleksandr Zapyshny, planned large-scale investments in the production of transformers and chargers for high-power electric... #BusinessRelocation #CzechRepublic #EDSUkraine #ElectricCars #investments #OleksandrZapyshny #Technology
The first project with significant investment within the framework of the “Made in Ukraine” platform received its initial evaluation. According to Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko, in April the government approved a procedure for using funds to support projects with significant investment within the framework of the Made in Ukra... #BusinessSupport #investments #MadeinUA #UkraineEconomy #YuliyaSvyridenko
€8B has been allocated to develop local businesses. The head of the parliamentary committee on regional development, Olena Shulyak, said that every community will find advantages for itself in each component of the Ukraine Facility program, under which... #businessinukraine #investments #OlenaShulyak #SupportBusiness #UkraineFacility
The EBRD identified the state and problems of Ukrainian business. After two years of full-scale war, most Ukrainian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) managed to stabilize their activities, indicating their high adaptability to war conditions, the EBRD notes ... #businessinukraine #BusinessProblem #ebrd #EmployeeDeficit #investments #UkraineBusinessActivity
Investments in Ukrainian startups soared by almost 200% in the second quarter: Who attracted the most? In half a year, 71 Ukrainian startups received about $270.8M in funding. The number of financed companies increased by almost 200% in the second quarter compared to the first. Of the 71 companies, 53 ... #BuntarAerospace #Creatio #EsperBionics #FintechFarm #investments #Portal.ai #StartUpinvestments
Ukraine presented the first programs within the Ukraine Investment Framework. The Ministry of Economy presented an overview of the IFI programs for €1.4B, which will be implemented within the Ukraine Investment Framework (UIF). The programs of the first stage were approved by t... #Grants #IFIprograms #investments #UkraineInvestmentFramework
IT company Creatio becomes the sixth unicorn from Ukraine as the company raises another $200M. The Creatio company, which develops no-code platforms for automating business processes and CRM systems, raised $200 million at a valuation of $1.2B. This made Creatio the sixth Ukrainian unicorn afte... #Creatio #investments #ITcompany #Technology
Ukraine is preparing the Kozatskiy Hotel for privatization and will try to sell a nationalized agricultural company formerly owned by a Russian billionaire. The State Property Fund of Ukraine (SPFU) is preparing the Kozatskyi Hotel in Kyiv on Independence Square for privatization with a starting price of ₴155.4M ($3.8M). The hotel has a total area of 9,... #HotelKozatskyi #Investagro #investments #PrivatizationUkraine #SPFU
The pharmaceutical industry seeks to attract hundreds of millions of dollars of investment. The volume of foreign investment in the production of pharmaceutical products in Ukraine is estimated to be at least several hundred million dollars, according to the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine. I... #Darnytsia #investments #MedicineProduction #PharmaceuticalCompany #URC2024
A new maritime industrial park is planned to be opened in Mykolaiv that will bring the city ₴180M in tax revenue. One of the basic components of Mykolaiv’s post-war reconstruction is the creation of a marine industrial park. This project was presented through the Measures for Economic Growth program, financed by ... #IndustrialParks #investments #Mykolaiv #UkraineReconstruction #UkraineShipBuilding
Ukraine’s Glovo delivery service grew by 23% from its pre-war indicators, and the Spanish company plans to continue investing. The company reestablished the business volumes it recorded before the full-scale invasion by the Russian Federation by November 2022, the co-founder of the service, Sasha Misho, and the Director of Gl... #DeliveryService #Glovo #investments #MarynaPavlyuk #SashaMisho
Metallurgy and energy: key investments of Ukrainian business in the EU. The total amount of Ukrainian investment in Poland has already reached more than €1B, while last year, more than 300 Ukrainian companies started operating in Romania. In general, businesses from Ukrai... #DTEK #EnergoPlus #investments #Metinvest #ukrainianbusiness #VescoGroup
Vitagro seeks €110M to increase its biomethane production capacity, and OKKO will build a biofuel plant with EBRD funds. According to Vitagro, by 2030 35 million cubic meters of biomethane will be consumed in the EU. That is why the company invested €6M in a biomethane plant and plans to make additional investments with... #BiofuelPlant #biomethaneproduction #ebrd #investments #okko #VitagroGroup
In Berlin, Ukraine presented a $27B investment guide, and the EU launched the Ukraine Investment Framework. The Ministry of Economy of Ukraine presented its Investment Guide at the URC2024 in Berlin. The guide contains a detailed overview of key sectors – energy, transport and logistics, the agro-indu... #investments #UkraineFacility #UkraineInvestmentFramework #UkraineRecovery #URC2024 #YuliyaSvyridenko
UDP plans to build a shipbuilding industrial park. The Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company (UDP) wants to create a modern industrial park in Kiliya using its ship repair facility as a foundation. The company believes that the UDP plant in Kiliya is one ... #DanubeShippingCompany #IndustrialPark #investments #Kiliya #UkraineShipBuilding #URC2024
The global business community has created an advisory board for Ukraine, which will work on improving the business climate and attracting investment. Representatives of the world’s leading companies and business associations who are interested in investing in the Ukrainian economy have created the Business Advisory Council. The council’s inau... #BusinessAdvisoryCouncil #investments #SiemensEnergy #UkraineEconomy #URC2024
Epicentr continues to invest in Ukraine: The company will complete five shopping and entertainment centers and a logistics complex. The Epicentr K hypermarket chain plans to construct five shopping centers and a large logistics complex in Khmelnytskyi this year. The terms for putting these facilities into operation will depend on ... #BusinessInvestments #EpicentrK #investments #PetroMykhailyshyn #ShoppingMallsUkraine
The Inzhur real estate investment fund seeks to attract up to 10,000 investors to privatize the Ukraina hotel in the center of Kyiv. The National Securities and Stock Market Commission has registered the investment certificates of the Inzhur Hotel Ukraina joint investment fund. The founder of Inzhur, Andrii Zhurzhiy, clarified that... #HotelUkraina #investments #InzhurREIT #OceanPlaza
UZ plans to build a gas generation plant with a capacity of 250 MW. The state company Ukrainian Railways (UZ) plans to build gas power plants with a total capacity of 250 MW in various regions. UZ is among the five largest distribution companies in the country in term... #energyukraine #gaselectricity #GasGenerationPlant #investments #UkrainianRailways
Four companies plan to invest at least $2.5B in Ukraine by 2026. Metinvest, OKKO, Terwin, and Vodafone plan to invest $300-600M each to develop their businesses in Ukraine during 2024-2025. OKKO says that they have been working on developments in the biofuel sector... #BusinessDevelopment #EVA #investments #Metinvest #okko #VodafoneGroup
The largest Turkish construction company has invested $15M in Ukraine. EFE, part of the ONUR Group, is one of the largest companies in Ukraine that produces ready-mixed concrete, reinforced concrete products, metal structures, and paving stones. Since the onset of the wa... #ConstructionMaterialsUkraine #EFE #investments #OnurGroup #TurkishCompanies
Investors want to sell an aerospace company with Ukrainian roots for $1.5B. Investors in the Ukrainian-American manufacturer of rockets and lunar landing modules, Firefly Aerospace, are considering selling it for about $1.5B. Investors including the American private investmen... #AEIndustrialPartners #FireFlyAerospace #investments #NASA #SpaceIndustry
In November, a factory capable of processing up to 13 000 tons of industrial hemp will be launched in the Zhytomyr Region. Ma’Rijany Hemp Company plans to launch a plant for the primary processing of raw hemp materials (reeds) into long fiber (used to produce textiles, eco-building materials, etc.) in the Zhytomyr r... #IndustrialHemp #IndustryUkraine #investments #Ma'RijanyHempCompany #ProcessingPlantUkraine #Zhytomyr
Ukraine’s bond market: Investors focus on longer maturities. Last week, investors’ interest in UAH bonds with longer maturities sharply increased as they tried to lock in current YTMs for longer. Taking advantage of the high demand, the Ministry of Financ... #BondMarketUkraine #BondSalesUkraine #financeUkraine #investments #UkraineBond #UkraineMonetaryPolicy
The Polish State Bank will finance investment projects in Ukraine. Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK) plans to start providing loan guarantees for investment projects in Ukraine, said the Chairman of the Board of the Polish Investment Agency (PAIH) Andrzej Dycha. R... #AndrzejDycha #BankGospodarstwaKrajowego #investments #PAIH #UkraineFacility
An American company seeks to invest in the Lviv region and build affordable housing. The American investment company Chicago Atlantic Trident will consider investing in the construction of affordable housing and industry in the Lviv region, said the head of the OVA, Maksym Kozytskyi. ... #ChicagoAtlanticTrident #Construction #HousingConstruction #investments #LvivRegion #MaksymKozytskyi #RealEstateUkraine
A company from the UAE is investing €130M in logistics infrastructure in Romania, which is crucial for Ukraine. Dubai-based port operator and logistics company DP World is investing €130M to connect Romania to the rest of Europe through sea and land trade routes and increasing cargo volumes by two million tons ... #ConstantaPort #DPWorld #investments #LogisticComplex #LogisticsInfrastructure #Romania
In 2024, Ukraine registered a record number of industrial parks. The government registered nine new parks in the first quarter of 2024, equal to the number registered in all of 2022 and exceeding 2021’s figure for 2021, when seven parks were registered. In addition... #IndustrialPark #IndustryUkraine #investments #JobInUkraine #UkraineEconomy
Tobacco company Philip Morris International has opened a new $30M factory in the Lviv region. The first production line at the new factory was launched in May, and four more will be put into operation by the end of the year, which will increase the factory’s production capacity to 10 billion c... #BusinessDevelopment #BusinessRelocation #investments #PhilipMorris #PhilipMorrisUkraine #TobaccoMarketUkraine #Львів
Metinvest is resuming investment and will focus on green metallurgy during Ukraine’s reconstruction. After the war, Metinvest will produce green steel at modernized production facilities that reduce the environmental burden, said the company’s top manager, Oleksandr Myronenko. With the start of... #GreenMetallurgy #investments #Metinvest #OleksandrMyronenko #UkraineDevelopment #UkraineReconstruction
A company from Kherson bought Dragon Capital’s largest warehouse for over $35M. Dragon Capital sold its Amtel warehouse complex in the Kyiv region. The buyer was Histion from Kherson, whose founders are entrepreneurs Oleg Lebedenko and Gennadiy Girin, who own the New Style door f... #Amtel #DragonCapital #Histion #investments #WarehousesKyiv
Kyiv real estate developer has kept every Ukrainian project alive and is investing hundreds of millions of dollars. Arricano Real Estate plc continues to invest in restoring the Sunny Gallery shopping center in Kryvyi Rih and constructing the Lukianivka shopping center in Kyiv, Arricano’s top manager Margus K... #ArricanoRealEstate #investments #MargusKurm #RealEstateDevelopersUkraine #RealEstateUkraine #SunnyGallery
A Ukrainian startup selling new real estate in the US is capturing the market at high speed. Ukrainian PropTech startup NewHomesMate, headquartered in Austin, Texas (US), launched a platform for finding and buying new real estate in the US in 2020. The startup was founded by Bohdan Hnatkovsky... #BohdanHnatkovskyi #investments #NewHomesMate #RealEstateSale #SofiaVyshnevska #StartUpinvestments
Ukrainian Kormotech conquers the world market; how and where is the company growing? In 2023, Kormotech increased the ratio of pet food sales between exports and the Ukrainian market to 31% versus 69% in tons and 27% versus 73% in sales revenue. At the same time, the growth in the Ukr... #BusinessDevelopment #investments #Kormotech #Lithuania #PetFood
A startup with Ukrainian roots plans to buy WeWork, which was once valued at $47B. Rentberry, a Ukrainian-founded startup developing a long-term housing rental platform, plans to buy the bankrupt company WeWork for $550-650M. The buyer will not assume any debt obligations as part of... #Coworkingspace #investments #RentalHousing #Rentberry #WeWork
Horizon Capital has raised $350M in investments for Ukrainian companies: Where and how much do they plan to invest? The Horizon Capital Fund has raised $350M and is ready to invest in new companies, said Lenna Koszarny, CEO of Horizon Capital. She expects the fund’s portfolio to grow to at least 8-10 companie... #BusinessDevelopment #HorizonCapital #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #LennaKoszarny #ukrainianbusiness
