The Ukrainian brewing industry is experiencing significant growth in investments, particularly in the Khmelnytskyi and Ternopil regions. Businessman Dmytro Oliinyk, along with his partners, has gained control over the majority of shares in the “Khmelnytskyi Regional Brewery.” It is known that the buyer was the “Kostopil Glass Factory,” which acquired 78% of the company’s shares.
This is reported by Finway
Investments in the development of “Khmelpivo”
According to Dmytro Oliinyk, they plan to invest 250 million UAH in the brewery’s development over the period of 2025-2027. The development strategy for “Khmelpivo” focuses on the Khmelnytskyi region market, opening new branded stores, and actively promoting its own brand. Oliinyk notes that the decision to purchase the company is related to the synergy between the glass production and brewing businesses.
“We bought 78% of the shares. The buyer was the ‘Kostopil Glass Factory,'” he said.
Opillia invests in a new plant and expands exports
One of the leading brewing companies in western Ukraine, Opillia, has begun a large-scale modernization of its production facilities. By 2027, the company plans to increase production volumes by 40%, and the total amount of investments in asset development is already approaching 200 million UAH. A key focus will be the launch of a second plant in Ternopil, which will concentrate on producing non-alcoholic beverages.
Since 2012, the companies in the Opillia group have attracted over 1 billion UAH in investments. The company’s facilities allow for the production of 6.5-7 million liters of beverages per month. In the future, Opillia plans to expand its product exports to European Union countries.