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Kyivkhlib launches SKV production with a capacity of 500 tonnes a month

Kyivkhlib (Alviva Group) has begun producing dry confectionery products — wafers, biscuits and snacks; total production capacity is 500 tonnes per month.

Oleg Bazylewicz

By Oleg Bazylewicz

November 27, 2025 · 1 min read

Kyivkhlib launches SKV production with a capacity of 500 tonnes a month

New product category

Companies of Alviva Group, which owns the Kyivkhlib brand, have begun producing dry confectionery products. The range includes waffles, crunchy and sugar cookies, filled gingerbreads, snack straws and sushka (small dry ring-shaped biscuits). The products are planned to be sold in Ukrainian retail chains and supplied for export.

Production capacity and investments

Production was established at factories in Kyiv. Total capacity is 500 tonnes per month. The production expansion became possible after modernization, automation and the launch of new lines; in 2024–2025 the group invested about UAH 400 million in eight enterprises in Kyiv and in the Kyiv and Poltava regions.

Market performance

Kyivkhlib is considered an industry leader with a market share of about 13%. Average daily production under the brand is 310–320 tonnes. The products are exported to more than 30 countries.

  • Alviva Group — an international group in the food sector; well-known brands: Kyivkhlib, Tarta, Tendi, Norden Brod, British Sandwich, Kyivmlyn.
  • The group's annual turnover exceeds UAH 9 billion; taxes and fees amount to more than UAH 1.2 billion; the workforce numbers over 6,000 employees.
  • The group's land bank totals over 4,000 hectares in the Kyiv and Chernihiv regions.

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