Obolon (company)

Obolon JSC
Company typePrivate
IndustryBeverages
Founded1980; 44 years ago (1980), in Kyiv, Ukraine
HeadquartersKyiv, Ukraine
Key people
Oleksandr Slobodian (honorary president)
Productsbeer, sodas, cocktails, mineral water
Revenue₴4.5 billion (2010)
₴90 million (2010)
Number of employees
6,500 (2010)
Websiteobolon.com

Obolon Joint Stock Company (Ukrainian: ПАТ "Оболонь") is a major Ukrainian producer of beverages: beer, low alcohol drinks (cocktails), soda drinks and locally extracted natural mineral water, as well as a major malt producer. Based in Kyiv, Obolon JSC has sites across Ukraine and employs several thousand people.

Obolon's main plant in Kyiv is the largest brewing facility in Europe by installed capacity. As of 2008, that facility was Europe's largest single beer manufacturer in terms of physical volume.[1] Obolon's plant in Khmelnytskyi Oblast is the largest malting facility in Europe by installed capacity.[2]

  1. ^ (at 110 million decalitres) Антикризисная пена Archived 2015-06-26 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
  2. ^ Sustainability_Report of 2010[permanent dead link] (in Ukrainian)