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The horilka-vodka plant "Khortytsia", part of the Global Spirits group, sustained significant damage as a result of the Russian attack and is not recoverable.
As Delo.ua reports, NV Business cited this in a press release from the company.
According to Global Spirits, the facility was hit by four projectiles. The plant burned for at least three hours. The facility is not recoverable, the press service of Global Spirits notes.
"Part of the production burned completely, part melted and is subject to disposal," the company noted.
Global Spirits lost about 3−4 million bottles of products with paid excise tax. The average price of one item is 100 hryvnias.
"The enemy attacked Zaporizhzhia — the strike was delivered on one of the plants," Iván Fedorov, head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration, stated in his official Telegram channel. He noted that production facilities were damaged, causing a fire.
Khortytsia plant
The Khortytsia horilka plant is one of the core enterprises of the Global Spirits holding. The plant was built according to a unique design and features equipment from global leaders: in particular, Rehau engineering systems, Ital Project bottling lines, according to Global Spirits' website.
The first bottle of Khortytsia horilka rolled off the line in December 2003 of the year. More than 500 people worked at the plant, and the bottling lines operated at a speed of 16 bottles per second.
In addition to Khortytsia, the plant produced vodkas under brands such as Morosha, Pervak, Medova, Pshenychna slizha, and Gold Ukraine.
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