Clean Break: the company completely halting Russian engagements or exiting Russia
Leave WithdrawalEkaterra is a company based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands that produces tea and other herbal drinks. It was formed in 2021 as a distinct division within Unilever as part of a plan to divest the majority of its tea-making business.
Clean Break: the company completely halting Russian engagements or exiting Russia
Leave WithdrawalThe application of "United Tea Company" LLC for preliminary consent to the purchase of production facilities and intangible assets of "Ekaterra" LLC was received by the Federal Antimonopoly Service.
The discontinuation of Ekaterra means that tea brands Lipton, Saito and Brooke Bond will cease to be produced in Russia by the end of 2022. After that, the Ekaterra company will completely stop their sales and distribution on the Russian market.
August 01, 2022 | International tea company Ekaterra ceases operations in Russia |
August 01, 2022 | Producer of Lipton tea leaving Russia, production to cease by end of 2022 |