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Kiev cardboard and paper mill to increase number of donor days for blood collection

Kyiv Cardboard and Paper Mill (KKBK, Obukhiv, Kyiv region) will increase the number of donor days for blood collection in 2024 for the collection of blood and its components.

The company held three corporate donation days in 2023, during which 320 employees donated 150 liters of blood, Interfax-Ukraine was informed.

“In 2024, the number of donation days will increase. The first three donor days have already been held, during these days donation was made by 297 employees who donated 130 liters of blood”, – said in the company.

KKBC noted that the donor days are held in the outpatient clinic on the territory of the enterprise with the participation of teams of blood transfusion centers. Modern equipment of the outpatient clinic of the enterprise allows organizing the process of safe and convenient blood collection at all stages.

“Blood and its components are currently extremely needed in Ukraine for the wounded military and the population that suffers from brutal attacks on civilian infrastructure. Donor days at KKBC have become regular and massive “, – emphasized the company.

KKBK is the parent company of the group of companies of the same name, one of the largest European producers of cardboard and paper products with more than 2.5 thousand employees.

In 2023, the mill produced products (corrugated packaging, paper products for sanitary and hygienic purposes, molded containers for eggs) for UAH 7.568 billion, in January-May this year – for UAH 3.173 billion.

The owner of the mill is the Austrian company Pulp Mill Holding.

https://interfax.com.ua/

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