The industrial sector
The City’s economy is characterized with a diversified industrial sector.The industrial sector is represented by enterprises of machine building, metalworking, woodworking, light and food industries. Building industry is dynamically developing as well. There are over 500 manufacturing companies in the City, with 150 of them having the status of “corecompanies”. Industrial enterprises are located along the perimeter of the city, and socio-cultural institutions, administrative and banking institutions – in its central part. The industrial sales are dominated by food, beverages and tobacco products, energy supply and engineering. More than 80% of foreign investments are directed into the industrial sector.
Engineering
Availability of orders and markets in the EU contributes to increasing output of engineering and metallurgy companies, machinery repair entities, manufacturers of rubber and plastic products and furniture.
The City’s engineering sector is represented by Ivano-Frankivsk Valve Plant PJSC, Avtolyvmash Engineering Plant LLC, Ivano-Frankivsk Locomotive-Repairing Factory, Ivano-Frankivsk Boiler-Welding Factory SE, Pressmash OJSC, Ivano-Frankivsk Factory “Promprylad” PJSC, Inductor PJSC.
There are also engineering companies with foreign investments: Electrolux Ukraine LLC (manufacturing automatic washing machines), Karpaty production Association SE and Tyco Electronics Ukraine Limited, which manufacture electric cables for car manufacturing industry.
Production of food and beverages
One of the key drivers of City’s economy is food and beverages production companies.
These companies have been steadily increasing their sales during the last years. The biggest companies in this sector are represented by ODO of Alcohol and Liquor Industry; bakeries (TDV Ivano-Frankivsk Bread-Baking Complex, Ligos LLC, Zaliznychna Pekarnya LLC); confectionery factories (VTKF Lasoschi OJSC, Ivano-Frankivsk Flavouring Factory PJSC); meat factories (Ivano-Frankivsk Meat Factory PJSC); TDV Ivano-Frankivsk Miskmolokozavod, TDV Polonyna (dairy products), Imperovo Foods (egg powder).
To support local producers, there are 98 branded retail outlets, where the products are sold at manufacturer’s price. Additionally, the City conducts exhibition and fair events, and Buy Ivano-Frankivsk Products –Give Job to the City Residents promotional event.
Local brands
Shuflia is a shop of accessories made from leather, felt, handmade toys. This is the first open Ukrainian manufacturing, which creates high quality and practical things that you do not want to let out of hands. Combining familiar with unconventional, traditions and trends, constancy and innovation, style and longevity as products and “slightsmile emoticon” idea in general.
Bukvica is a production, which is specialized in silk screen application and tailoring. This is the first Ukrainian production and open workshop of silk printing where you can see how tissue rolls are transformed into qualitative and practical, pleasant to the touch things that you want to wear. This is the place where you can see all the magic of printing on fabric, where from modern ideas and materials are arising excellent gifts for yourself and friends.
The value of these brands lies in transparency of production and the importance of each customer, his wishes and satisfaction from shopping.
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