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Kokhavinskaya paper mill produced products for UAH 862.6 million

19 October , 2022  

Kokhavinskaya paper mill (KBF, Lviv region), which produces sanitary and hygienic paper products (TM “Kokhavinka”), in January-September 2022, produced products worth UAH 862.57 million, which is 40.8% more than in the same period of 2021.
According to the statistics of the association “UkrPapir”, provided to the agency “Interfax-Ukraine”, thus, the factory has more than 40% increase in production volume of more than 40%, recorded on the basis of seven and eight months.
In physical terms, the production of base paper for sanitary and hygienic products increased by 1.3% – up to 30.2 thousand tons.
At the same time, the production of toilet paper in rolls increased by 16.1% – to almost 97 million pieces, which remains the second largest indicator after the Kyiv KBK (247.7 million pieces).
In general, the main enterprises of the industry during this period produced 429.2 million rolls (-17.2% compared to January-September 2021).
KBF, which has been operating since 1939, produces base paper for sanitary and hygienic products, as well as toilet paper and paper towels. The capacity of paper machines is 19 thousand tons per year, processing equipment is 90 million rolls per year.
The factory has practically not stopped production since the beginning of this year.
KBF in 2021, according to UkrPapir, increased the volume of production of marketable products by 13% compared to 2020 – up to UAH 673.7 million.

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