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Ekaterra

Netherlands · Food & Beverages

LeaveRussia detail: Withdrawal

Exited Russia

Ekaterra 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.

Status last verified 03/08/2026Source checked 18/03/2023Company website ↗LeaveRussia profile ↗

Business in Russia

The 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.

Decision trail

Decision date 15/04/2023 · Reference ↗

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.

Local stats (LeaveRussia)

Assets(RF), mln.USD
12
Capital(RF), mln.USD
5
Revenue(RF), mln.USD
6
Staff(RF), 2021
5

Status history since 2022

  1. 03/08/2026 exited · Imported from KSE LeaveRussia

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