Unilever invests in €20 million Ukraine factory amid Russian operations backlash
21 March 2023
Unilever is set to create a new €20m production facility in the Kyiv region of Ukraine.
The consumer goods goliath said the new Ukrainian factory supports its long-term commitment to the country, in addition to celebrating its 30th year of operating there.
Construction is slated to start this year, with the manufacturing space aiming to create more than 100 jobs in the region.
The new hub will also predominantly supply the local Ukrainian market but could also potentially export goods to European markets.
“This investment shows our long-term commitment to the country and its people, including our employees, customers and partners,” said Vasyl Bovdilov, General Manager, Unilever Ukraine...
“Our new manufacturing facility will create new jobs, increase our production capacity, and above all serve the needs of Ukrainian consumers with high quality, sustainable products”...