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A joint-stock company “Ukrprominvest” is founded in 1995.

The general director of Roshen is Viacheslav Moskalevskiy.

The field of activity is confectionery industry.

A confectionery corporation ROSHEN – the largest Ukrainian manufacturer of confectionery products. About 25 % of all native sweets is produced on factories of the enterprise – Kiev, Vinnitsa, Mariupol and Kremenchug.

"Roshen" confectionery corporation is an affiliated company of the industrial group "Ukrprominvest" belonging to the family of People's Deputy Peter Poroshenko. By the way, the company name is a part of Poroshenko `s surname.

In assortment of ROSHEN there is more than 200 kinds of sweets, chocolate, caramel, cookies, wafers, fruit candy and pies at total amount of manufacture to 200 thousand tons a year.

ROSHEN corporation constantly improves compounding, introduces modern technologies. Among production of the company is "Kievskiy” pie , wafer pie "the Chocolate castle", chocolate "Chayka", sweets "Kiev evening", "Belochka", "Leshchina" and others. Company production can be met in Russia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Estonia, Latvia, the USA, Canada, Germany and Israel.

Since 2002 the corporation structure includes the Lipetsk confectionery factory "Likonf" (Russia) which capacity makes about 30 thousand tons of production a year.

The corporation annual turnover on sale of confectionery products for 2005 makes 1925, 6 million hrn., and the share of ROSHEN corporation among manufacturers-confectioners in the market is 22, 5 %.

During its activity the corporation has reached considerable successes in development and manufacture of high-quality confectionery production and continues to develop dynamically today.

Now quantity of distributors in Ukraine - 50, in other CIS countries - 100. Countries the corporation works with: Russia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Germany, Israel, the USA, Mongolia, Canada, Poland, Slovakia.