{"id":789758,"date":"2025-12-04T13:06:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T11:06:34","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-01-15T20:35:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T18:35:23","slug":"eva-dodala-9-novyh-proyektiv-vartistyu-bilshe-2-mlrd-dolariv-do-lideriv-investytsij","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/eva-dodala-9-novyh-proyektiv-vartistyu-bilshe-2-mlrd-dolariv-do-lideriv-investytsij\/","title":{"rendered":"EBA adds nine new projects worth over USD 2 billion to the \u201cInvestment Leaders\u201d initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"slider__outer-container\">\n\t<div class=\"slider\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"slider__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-caption=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Photo_190-scaled.jpg\" data-full-src=\"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Photo_190-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide-inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Photo_190-scaled.jpg)\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"slider__panel\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"slider__info-container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slider__counters\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"slider__counter slider__counter--current\">01<\/span>\/<span class=\"slider__counter slider__counter--total\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slider__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"slider__title__text\" style=\"display:none\">Photo: <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"slider__title__description\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"slider__nav slider__nav--prev icon icon-long-arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"icon icon-arrow-l-thin\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"slider__nav slider__nav--next icon icon-long-arrow arrow-right\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"slider__fullscreen icon icon-full-size js_slick-fullscreen\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<span class=\"close-full-size\"><\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"350\">The European Business Association has announced the participants of the second wave of the Investment Leaders Initiative \u2013 nine member companies that have joined the list of major wartime investors.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"703\">Investment Leaders is a public list of EBA member companies that are implementing significant investment projects, valued at USD 10 million or more, during the full-scale invasion. Through their example, these companies demonstrate that Ukraine remains an attractive destination for investment despite the war and the challenges it brings.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"916\">The second wave of the initiative includes projects worth over <strong>USD 2 billion<\/strong> in investment, of which <strong>USD 975 million<\/strong> relates to completed projects and <strong>USD 1.125 billion<\/strong> to projects currently under implementation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"988\">In particular, the list includes the following projects and companies:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"988\"><strong>Astarta Holding<\/strong>\u2013 <em>Oilseed processing plant and strategic development of key business areas<\/em> \u2013 USD 175 million<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"988\"><strong>Metinvest Group<\/strong> \u2013<em> Investments in production development and energy independence<\/em> \u2013 USD 910 million in 2022\u20132024 and around USD 300 million planned for 2025<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"988\"><strong>Goodvalley Ukraine<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Expansion of existing facilities and reconstruction<\/em> \u2013 USD 55 million<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"988\"><strong>Interpipe<\/strong> \u2013 <em>New heat treatment facility at Interpipe Niko Tube in Nikopol<\/em> \u2013 USD 40 million; <em>modernisation and expansion programme for wheel and wheelset production through 2032<\/em> \u2013 USD 120 million<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"988\"><strong>ETL Group<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Development of solar power and energy storage systems<\/em> \u2013 USD 10 million<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"988\"><strong>Ferrexpo<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Development of mining and metallurgical capacities, infrastructure investments, and implementation of green mining principles<\/em> \u2013 USD 392 million<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"988\"><strong>Lemtrans Group<\/strong> \u2013 <em>New infrastructure and logistics projects, including construction of container terminals in Mostyska (2022), Vinnytsia (2024), and Fastiv (2025)<\/em> \u2013 USD 25 million<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"988\"><strong>lifecell (DVL Group)<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Energy resilience of infrastructure<\/em> \u2013 USD 48.6 million<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"988\"><strong>Octava Capital<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Octava Defence<\/em> \u2013 USD 15 million<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2697\" data-end=\"2886\">\t<div class=\"blockquote-custom-big animate-block animate-block--before animate-block--to-right\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"quote-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Anna_14012022.png\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"name\">Anna Derevyanko<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"position\">Executive Director of the European Business Association<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"blockquote-custom\">\n\t\t\t\tMember companies of the EBA clearly demonstrate that investing during wartime is absolutely possible. Seventy-two per cent of EBA members plan to continue investing in business support and development in 2026, with 20% planning major investment projects. We are pleased to highlight the companies that have been investing significantly in Ukraine\u2019s economy since early 2022. Their resilience and commitment to Ukraine are truly remarkable.\n\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2697\" data-end=\"2886\">As a reminder, the first wave of the Investment Leaders initiative included 20 EBA member companies that have implemented investments totalling more than USD 3 billion since 2022.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2888\" data-end=\"3296\">These include ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Bayer, Ventilation Systems, DTEK, Elementum Energy, EPAM Systems, ZAMMLER Ukraine, Kyivstar, Knauf Gips Kyiv, Biosphere Corporation, McDonald\u2019s Ukraine, Neqsol Holding B.V., Nestl\u00e9 Ukraine, \u201cPodilskyi Cement\u201d JSC (CEMARK), Saint-Gobain Construction Products Ukraine, City One Development, Ukrtelecom, Philip Morris International, Cersanit Invest, and Unilever Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3298\" data-end=\"3443\">In total, since 2022, member companies of the EBA have announced large-scale investment projects amounting to approximately <strong>USD 5 billion<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3445\" data-end=\"3629\">The Investment Leaders list helps track business contributions to Ukraine\u2019s development and reconstruction and showcases the country\u2019s investment potential to international partners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Business Association has announced the participants of the second wave of the Investment Leaders Initiative \u2013 nine member companies that have joined the list of major wartime investors. 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