"It is assumed that the company will produce products for the Ukrainian market and will be part of long-term projects and initiatives in the country's post-war renewal," the message states.
It is noted that Peikko 2023 became the first Finnish company that, during the full-scale invasion, invested first in the opening of an engineering and sales office in Kyiv, and then in the construction of a factory in Bela Tserkva.
The construction of the plant has already begun, the design of the plant is in production. The plant is expected to be put into operation approximately at the end of the first quarter of 2025, but recruitment will begin earlier.
The company did not specify the amount of the planned investment in the creation of the plant, noting that it will be announced after the construction is completed.
It is expected that at least 30 jobs will be created at the plant.
According to the CEO of Peikko Group, Topa Paananen, quoted in the message, the restoration and participation in the restoration of the war-torn country is an obvious factor that prompts the company to invest in Ukraine.
"There are high expectations, but you need to be realistic. In a country that is in a state of war, the situation can change many times. In any case, we expect to be able to serve local clients and the construction market both during war and peacetime." . time Whatever the situation will be next year," Paananen is quoted as saying in the message.
He adds that he encourages other Finnish companies to take controlled risks in Ukraine, "since this is one of the ways to demonstrate our commitment to Ukraine, that we are there, employ local people and are interested in the country's development."
According to Andrey Ropytskyi, the director of "Belaya Tserkov" IP, the Peikko brand is well known to the construction community, its solutions are used in different segments of real estate, helping to reduce the use of labor on construction sites and improve the quality of construction work.
"In the current conditions, when human resources are in short supply, such solutions can have a positive effect on the pace of construction and reconstruction of Ukraine. Therefore, we plan to use such solutions during the construction of facilities in industrial parks, which will have a synergistic effect and become an example of win-win cooperation between companies ", his words are quoted in the message.
Founded in 1965, the Finnish family company Peikko Group is the world's leading supplier of thin floor structures, wind energy systems, and joining technologies of monolithic concrete slabs for prefabricated and monolithic construction. It employs about 2,000 people. specialists
Peikko Group has representative offices in 30 countries of the Asia-Pacific region, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and North America, and production facilities are only in 12 countries. Peikko's annual turnover in 2023 was EUR 262 million.
IP "Belaya Tserkov" and "Belaya Tserkov 2" with an area of more than 24 hectares and more than 34 hectares, respectively, are projects of the UFuture holding company of businessman Vasyl Khmelnytskyi. They were included in the Register of industrial (industrial) industrial parks in 2018.
