The Dnipro-based Sol Union group of companies has begun construction of the Neo Food System factory in the Kyiv region. The project capacity of the enterprise will allow it to produce 60,000 ready-made meals per day. The factory will produce ready-to-eat chilled, pasteurized, sterilized, and deep-frozen meals. The group’s investment in this project amounts to UAH 220 million.
This was announced by Dmytro Kysilevsky, Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Economic Development. He noted that Sol Union took advantage of several programs of the “Made in Ukraine” policy for the development of Ukrainian manufacturers to implement its current investment projects. In particular, the group took advantage of a state grant of UAH 8 million for processing, purchasing autoclaves manufactured by the Rozfood plant in Kyiv. In addition, the group attracted loans from the “5-7-9” program. It plans to further expand its loan portfolio.
The launch of the plant will create 260 new jobs in the Kyiv region. The production area is 4,000 square meters.
To implement the Neo Food System factory project, the group purchased a ready-made industrial premises that already has the necessary connected electricity, water supply, treatment facilities, and drainage. The installation of the enterprise’s equipment will begin in April 2026. The launch of production is scheduled for June, and the project is expected to reach its design capacity in September 2026. The first exports to EU countries are planned for 2027.
The Sol Union group of companies includes two food production and packaging factories, a vegetable storage facility with a capacity of 5,000 tons, and warehouses with a total area of 17,000 square meters. Until now, all of the group’s enterprises were located in Dnipro.
The “Made in Ukraine” development policy for Ukrainian manufacturers combines state programs aimed at developing production, attracting investment, and stimulating exports.
FACTORY, FOOD, Kysilevsky, PRODUCTION, semi-finished product
