MHP is expanding its international presence to support stable business operations in Ukraine
In cooperation with the Embassy of Ukraine in Croatia, MHP became a partner of the International Autumn Exhibition in Hudovac (Croatia), the country’s largest event in the food and agricultural industry.
The company has been investing in the food industry of Croatia for 5 years, and participation in the exhibition gave the opportunity to tell the Croatian community more about the activities of MHP as an international company in the field of agro and food technology with a revenue of more than 2.72 billion euros, which unites more than 32,000 employees to the whole world
MHP is working on expanding its international presence and investing in new opportunities, in particular in the market of Southeast Europe. This makes it possible to maintain food security and the stable operation of enterprises in Ukraine, invest in the economy of Ukraine, be a reliable rear for the military, and support the well-being of the team and communities.
Since entering the Croatian market in 2019, MHP has invested a total of EUR 44.5 million and created more than 200 new jobs. The company develops enterprises in the field of food, agriculture and pet food.
“We have been investing in Croatia for five years, and it is very important for us that Croatian society gains a deeper understanding of IHL. As with everything we do in Ukraine, Europe and the world, our goals in Croatia are focused on increasing the potential of the national food industry, strengthening the food sustainability of the country and promoting the economic development of the regions where we work.
MHP, as a company with a Ukrainian spirit and an international scope, plans to continue investing in Croatia,” commented Andrii Bulak, member of the board of directors of MHPwho during the Exhibition met with the Minister of Agriculture of Croatia Josip Dabro and State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture Tugomir Majdak.
“We are proud that companies like MHP represent Ukraine at the global level, demonstrate leadership in the food sector and help strengthen Ukraine’s voice on the international stage. MHP is an important player in Croatia, contributing not only to the country’s economic growth, but also in food security“, – this is how he commented on the cooperation Vasyl Kyrylych, Ambassador of Ukraine to Croatia.
At the same time, according to Forbes and NV publications, MHP is one of the largest investors in Ukraine. During the full-scale invasion, the company directed 14.8 billion hryvnias to business development in Ukraine.
Among the main directions for investment are support and modernization of technologies and equipment, digital transformation, projects to increase production efficiency and reduce production costs, energy efficiency and energy independence of the company, social initiatives, development of the culinary business and the release of new products.
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MHP is an international company in the field of food and agricultural technologies. It has production facilities in Ukraine and the Balkans. MHP shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange. It unites more than 32,000 employees in Ukraine and abroad, and is among the 10 best employers in Ukraine according to Forbes.
MHP exports its products to more than 70 countries around the world. The land bank is 360,000 hectares in 12 regions of Ukraine. The company is the largest taxpayer in the agricultural sector for 2023, and is among the TOP-5 largest investors in the country.
As a culinary company, MHP develops more than 15 food brands and, together with partners, several chains, including “Mʼyasomarket” stores and Döner Market establishments. The Culinary Center also operates in the MHP.
The company develops communities together with its strategic partner, the MHP – Communities Charitable Foundation. For individual support and complex support of military personnel, veterans, their families and those who are waiting for their loved ones from the front, the company is implementing the “MHP Poruch” program.
The founder and CEO of MHP is Ukrainian businessman Yuriy Kosyuk.