Procter & Gamble is to invest 2.4 billion rubles ($37 million) in its Russian op...
MOSCOW - Procter & Gamble is to invest 2.4 billion rubles in its Russian operations this year to expand its distribution center, modernize some manufacturing and localize more product production.
The maker of Tide detergent and Gillette razors, which has invested nearly $900 million in Russia since 1991, remains committed to the Russian market even though relations between Moscow and Washington have soured over Russia’s annexation of Crimea and alleged U.S. election meddling. The threat of tougher U.S. sanctions on Russia last year that could have hindered P&G’s operations have not materialized.He said between 2016 and 2018, P&G invested 9 billion rubles to expand and modernize its two plants in Russia - one in St Petersburg and the other in Novomoskovsk, an industrial city some 200 km south of Moscow.
Marinidis said that the production of four out of five categories of P&G products was already localized in Russia -
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