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
The EBRD provides a guarantee to OTP Leasing to finance Ukrainian small and medium-sized enterprises. The guarantee will cover 50% of OTP Leasing’s new subleasing contracts with a total value of up to €80M. Financing will be provided in two tranches of €40M each, the first of which has already been co... #BusinessSupport #ebrd #investments #OTP #OTPleasing
Despite the war, Kyiv International Airport seeks to attract potential investors. What conditions are considered? According to Volodymyr Kudak, the general manager of Master-Avia, the Kyiv Airport’s operating company, “We are trying to attract potential investors to develop the airport and grow its potentia... #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #KyivAirport #MasterAvia #Ukraineairspace #UkraineReconstruction
Four waste processing plants with a capacity of 500,000 tons will be built in the Poltava region, at a cost of $130M. By the end of May 2024, the Poltava, Lubny, Kremenchuk, and Kobelyaky communities will determine construction sites for new waste processing plants. The planned enterprises will be able to fully proce... #ForeignInvestor #investments #Poltava #WasteProcessingPlant #WasteRecycling
Venture capital investors have recognized Ukrainian Haiqu as one of the most promising quantum startups. After interviewing investors, Sifted published a rating of the 11 most promising quantum computing startups, including the Ukrainian startup, Haiqu. In 2023, European quantum start-ups received $781M ... #Haiqu #investments #MykolaMaksymenko #QuantumComputing #RichardGivan #UkrainianStartUP
The export credit agency receives wider opportunities for investment insurance. The government approved the list of military and political risks and the terms and conditions of risk insurance for the Export Credit Agency (ECA). The approved resolution will improve the legal regul... #ECA #InsuranceUkraine #investments #MilitaryRiskInsurance #PoliticalRisk
Ukraine launches an accelerator for military startups. The Defence Builder Accelerator program was launched for startups that are interested in creating innovative solutions with military applications and who are also ready to develop projects at the mili... #DefenceBuilderAccelerator #DefenseIndustryUkraine #DefenseStartups #DefenseTechnology #investments
The National Bank explains why in 2023, real GDP grew by 5.3%. As reported by the NBU, public sector consumption increased by 9% over the year, and its share in GDP in 2023 reached almost 42% compared to about 18% in 2021. Private consumption grew by 6.1% thanks ... #GDPinUkraine #investments #nbu #UkraineEconomicActivity #UkraineEconomy
During the first quarter, 18 Ukrainian startups attracted at least $42M in venture investment. As noted, the quarterly figure may be higher, because not all deals were public. So, due to its non-public nature, the potentially largest investment on the list did not make it on the list. In Januar... #Carmoola #Himera #investments #OneNotary #StartUpinvestments #UkrainianStartUP #Viseven
Metinvest plans to invest in Ukraine’s reconstruction, but there are obstacles. The general director of the Metinvest group, Yuriy Ryzhenkov, says the expansion of logistics capabilities, currency liberalization, and transparent rules for booking employees are important condition... #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #Metinvest #UkraineRecovery #YuriyRyzhenkov
A Ukrainian animal feed producer increased sales abroad and invested €6.55M to expand production in Ukraine and Lithuania. Kormotech, a pet food company, ended last year with a turnover of $152M, exceeding sales plans by $2M. Sales volume reached 77,400 tons, up 15.7% from 2022. The company’s sales grew most dynamic... #FeedProduction #investments #Kormotech
The EBRD plans to invest up to €10B in Ukraine over the next five years, said EBRD Vice President Jürgen Rigterink. He noted that the EBRD, responding to the crisis caused by the war, is focused on five main areas of Ukrainian support, spread between the private sector and... #ebrd #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #JürgenRigterink #SupportBusiness #SupportUkraine
Experts have named the most attractive industries for investment in Ukraine and identified the barriers that should be removed. As Andrii Dlygach, the Director of the Advanter Group of Companies, pointed out, given its present course of European integration, Ukraine has huge opportunities in everything related to the green tra... #energyukraine #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #UkraineDevelopment #UkraineEconomy #Ukrainianmetallurgy
The state property fund will again try to sell the Bilhorod-Dnistrovsky seaport. What else is listed for privatization this week? During the current week, the State Property Fund (SPFU) plans to sell the Bilhorod-Dnistrovsky Sea trade port, the Rivne radio engineering plant, the Kamensk distillery, and the Kholminsky distillery.... #BilhorodDnistrovskyySeaPort #DistilleryPrivatization #investments #PrivatizationUkraine #SPFU
Ukraine is launching a mechanism to support large investors. The government has approved the latest regulatory document that is necessary to launch the state support mechanism for projects with significant investment. Investors will receive maximum assistance a... #ForeignInvestor #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #YuliyaSvyridenko
A significant part of Ukrainian businesses is considering investment despite the war, according to data from the Institute of Economic Research. In 2023, 45% of surveyed companies invested in their development or restoration, and 44% were ready to invest in 2024. These are some of the ... #BusinessInvestments #investments #UkraineBusinessActivity #UkraineEconomy #бізнесвУкраїні
Bond Investors are Ready to Fund the War Against the Russian Federation. Bond investors are urging squabbling European Union leaders to get their act together on defense spending and make the bloc’s trillion-euro bond program permanent, reported Bloomberg. That means deman... #Bonds #investments #SupportUkraine
Analysts predict the creation of a record amount of Ukrainian warehouse space within two years. The warehouse market is experiencing difficult times due to a shortage of facilities. However, the problem could be solved by new projects announced in the next two years, particularly in the Kyiv reg... #CommercialRealEstate #investments #LogisticComplexUkraine #WarehousesKyiv
The national postal operator of Ukraine is ready for partial privatization and plans to increase operational efficiency and invest ₴1.3B in automation. Ukrposhta may become the first state-owned company to privatize a portion of its ownership shares, the company’s GM, Ihor Smilyanskyi, said. According to him, to begin with, the entity may sell ... #IhorSmilyansky #investments #PrivatizationUkraine #Ukrposhta
A Ukrainian start-up that extracts carbon dioxide from the atmosphere has attracted €1.5M in investment. The Ukrainian startup Carbominer, which captures carbon dioxide from the air, received a €1.5M grant from the EIC Accelerator Fund. Carbominer has already received a grant from the EBRD in 2022. In 20... #Carbominer #investments #NickOseyko #StartUpinvestments #UkrainianStartUP
Since the beginning of the war, the BGV Group has invested almost ₴3B in Ukraine. Since February 24, 2022, BGV Group Management has invested almost ₴3B ($77M) in new projects and enterprises, as well as social and educational initiatives. The company’s main directions for investmen... #BGV #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #MiningUkraine #SportsInfrastructure #Zhytomyr
The UVCA has opened a hub in Brussels for business cooperation with the EU. The EU Business Hub, which includes an investment platform for promoting projects and cooperation between Ukrainian and European businesses, a business club, and the Seven Camp acceleration program, w... #AndriyKolodyuk #business #BusinessHub #investments #UVCA
Dragon Capital launched the first stage of an industrial park in the Lviv region – the World Bank has insured the investment. Investment company Dragon Capital put into operation the first phase of the M10 Lviv Industrial Park – a class A warehouse complex with an area of 14,400 square meters. The industrial park is lo... #DragonCapital #ebrd #IndustrialPark #investments #LvivIndustrialpark
Ukrainian farmers are increasing their orders for the construction of vegetable storage facilities by almost 100%. Most orders are private investments, as farming and agricultural companies have seen the prospect of developing the domestic market amid increasing domestic consumer spending. In part, the development... #AgroInvestments #agroukriane #FarmersUkraine #investments #VegetableStorageFacility
The Ukrainian business support fund attracted $350M and exceeded its initial target by 40%. Private Equity Fund Horizon Capital attracted $350M for investments in Ukrainian companies through its Horizon Capital Growth Fund IV fund. The fund, launched in 2022, reached this amount at the final... #BusinessSupport #HorizonCapital #investments #InvestmentsinUkraine #TokyoConference
Ukrainian defense startups are eligible for $200,000 in development investments. Ukrainian and American companies in the field of leading defense technologies have launched a program to support Ukrainian technology startups in the defense field called MITS (“Power”). T... #DefenseInnovations #DefenseStartups #investments #MITS #UkrainianStartUP
A Ukrainian industrial waste processing company invested more than $300,000 to relocate its factory. Strategic by-product and waste management company Recycling Solutions has relocated its microsphere processing factory to Burshtyn, Ivano-Frankivsk region, from Druzhkivka, in the Donetsk region. The ... #BusinessRelocation #investments #Microsphere #RecyclingSolutions #WasteProcessingPlant
The Japanese government has invested $20M in a private venture fund focused on supporting Ukraine. The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will invest $20M in the American venture fund Horizon Capital Growth Fund IV. This is a historic event, as it is the first investment Horizon Capital ... #HorizonCapital #investments #JICA
Here are the assets offered to investors in Ukraine in February-March. The State Property Fund of Ukraine (SPFU) plans to hold an auction on March 5 to privatize the Hannopil distillery in the Khmelnytskyi region. The property includes 62 buildings and structures with a ... #AuctionUkraine #HannopilDistillery #investments #LubnyWinery #PrivatizationUkraine #SPFU
A Transcarpathian salt deposit needs investment in its logistics capabilities. Since the shutdown of industry giant Artemsil in Ukraine, the issue of developing new salt deposits has become acute. Instant, substantial results from salt extraction are available in Transcarpathia,... #Artemsil #investments #SaltMiningCOmpany #saltproductioninUkraine #UkraineSalt #Ukrainianlogistics
