The Zhydachiv Pulp and Paper Mill (ZhCPK, Lviv Oblast) plans to invest approximately UAH 50 million of its own funds in production development in 2026 to improve manufacturing processes in order to reduce production costs, purchase new equipment to expand the product range, and improve product quality.
According to the company’s 2025 financial report, published in the disclosure system of the National Securities and Stock Market Commission (NSSMC), in the near future, the company plans to purchase an automated production line for four-valve corrugated boxes with three-color printing (UAH 46.5 million), as well as an automated packaging line for corrugated products (UAH 8.5 million).
In addition, there are plans to purchase a 500 kW solar power plant (UAH 9.5 million).
The report does not specify the amount of funds invested in development in 2025, but it notes that over the past five years, the plant has purchased fixed assets for production purposes totaling UAH 160.91 million, including machinery and equipment worth UAH 125.3 million.
Most of the funds were invested in 2024 (55.9% of the total investment), while in 2025 – 3% (2021 – 20%, 2022 – 9.5%, 2023 – 11.6%).
According to the report, ZhCPK increased its net profit by 85% in 2025 compared to 2024—to UAH 9.85 million—as net revenue grew by 19.2%—to UAH 524.3 million.
Exports accounted for 2.6% of sales (UAH 13.9 million), specifically to Poland, Moldova, and Latvia.
ZhCPK has an annual production capacity of 40,300 tons of paper (corrugating medium, linerboard, wrapping paper), 50,000 tons of cardboard (boxboard and linerboard for glued cardboard), corrugated cardboard – 100 million square meters, and egg trays – 48 million units per year.
As reported, ZhCPK slightly increased its corrugated packaging output last year to 19.9 million square meters. Packaging board output decreased by 4.4% to 10,400 tons, while wrapping paper output increased by 38.4% to 5,200 tons.
As of the first quarter of 2026, according to the NSSMC, the shareholders include Melfort Trading (21.118%), Hangli International Holdings (20.154%), Halefield Holdings (nearly 12.09%), Grammel Holdings (nearly 10%), as well as the closed-end investment fund “Seventh” LLC “Asset Management Company ”Svarog Asset Management,“ associated with businessman Kostyantyn Hryhorishyn – 17.65%, and FC ”Meridian” – nearly 8.64%.
