Roshen to build second factory

Ukrainian sweet manufacturer Roshen Confectionery is planning to build a second 60,000 m2 confectionery factory in Lipetsk, Russia by early 2011.

“We plan to begin construction at the end of this year or at the beginning or next year,” Roshen President Viacheslav Moskalevskyi says. The company expects to have an initial production capacity of 15,000 tonnes per year.