Today, the deputy executive director of UkraineInvest Diana Sidko participated in the online meeting with the Embassy of Ukraine and Swiss business representatives. Ms. Sidko focused on the opportunities Ukraine has to offer for the Swiss business community and outlined the Swiss companies that are currently operating in Ukraine.
🇨🇭The Swiss Confederation is among the five leading investing countries in Ukraine’s economy
✅ Several world-famous Swiss enterprises operate in Ukraine: Nestle, Acino, Risoil S.A., Syngenta, Geberit, Sika, Glastrosch
💸 $1.7B Swiss FDI in Ukraine total
💵 $163M Swiss FDI in 2019, a 10.5% increase in Swiss FDI in 2019
⚓ Risoil S.A. is the first company to sign a marine concession for Kherson Sea Commercial Port and to invest $12M in the port infrastructure.
UkraineInvest is grateful to Die Botschaft der Ukraine in der SchweizEmbassy of Switzerland in Ukraine / Посольство Швейцарії в Україніand Ukrainian-Swiss Business Association for the organization of the meeting and the productive discussion!
“With the number of initiatives in deregulation, the launch of the privatization and concession processes, and the draft of the so-called “investment nannies” bill, which allows a number of incentives for investors, Ukraine has plenty of opportunities to offer for the Swiss business. We are welcoming the Swiss Risoil S.A. to be the first company that signed the marine concession for the Kherson Sea Commercial Port, which will enhance and deepen the cooperation between Ukraine and Switzerland,”
mentioned Ms. Sidko.
