Comments of the official press service of Nemiroff Company

Some statements in mass media contain accusation of ineligibility of the official press service of Holding’s main enterprise, the subsidiary “Ukrainian vodka company “Nemiroff”. Statements adduced as the arguments totally don’t correspond to the real facts. In particular, the statement that Yakov Gribov is the only official representative of Nemiroff Vodka Ltd., Nemiroff Holdings Ltd. and “Trading House “Nemiroff” is ineligible. We would like to mention that the official representation of the company by the Chairman of the Board of Directors is not stipulated by constituent documents of Nemiroff Vodka Ltd. Authorities of the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nemiroff Vodka Ltd., Yakov Gribov, are only in keeping up an agenda during the meeting and signing of Minutes. At this point representation duties of the holder of this post in Nemiroff Vodka Ltd. run out. Therefore, Yakov Gribov has only organizational authorities during Board meetings and doesn’t have any rights to make official statements in the name of the company. Besides that, the companies Nemiroff Vodka Limited and Nemiroff Holdings Limited don’t

Distilleries refused to bottle “falsified” Nemiroff

Russian plants did not launch production of Nemiroff’s vodka because Rospatent (Federal Service on Intellectual Property) had not registered the relevant license agreement. Last week one of the shareholders of the Company, Yakov Gribov, declared that the production of Nemiroff’s product line group was launched on the premises of Kuznetskiy distillery in Penza region, and the production on the facilities of “Tatspirtprom” should be launched a few weeks later.

In April, 2011 it became known that Federal Service on spirits market regulation suspended validity of the license granted to LLC “Consolidated Penza Distilleries” (Kuznetskiy distillery). Deprivation of the license

Production in Russia is not foreseen yet

Gribov’s and Kipish’s announcements about the launch of the production of Nemiroff products in Russia turned out to be concoction. The newspaper “RBK daily” published the article with the title “Nemiroff is not pouring. Production of Nemiroff is only in words”

Last week the part of the shareholders of Nemiroff company declared about the launch of the production in Russia on the premises of “Consolidated Penza Distilleries” (Kuznetskiy distillery) and “Tatspirtprom”. Replicated news has great repercussions. Not the last reason of that was non-registration of the license agreement on usage of Nemiroff trademarks in Rospatent (Federal Service on Intellectual Property) in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation. It also

There is the only legal producer of Nemiroff vodka in Russia

In a number of Russian mass-media unauthentic information regarding allegedly launched by the part of the shareholders production under Nemiroff trademarks in Russia (in particular, on basis of Kuznetskiy distillery in Penza region) appeared in the period from 2nd to 3rd of April, 2012. Russian representation of Nemiroff, LLC “Trading house “Nemiroff”, officially declared that this information totally didn’t correspond to the facts and harmed the business reputation of the company and interest of its partners.
In particular, as of April 5th, 2012 the license agreement on usage of Nemiroff trademarks for production was not registered in Rospatent (Russian Federal Service on Intellectual Property). According to the legislation of the

Official statement of Nemiroff company about illegal launch of the production of vodka under the trademark Nemiroff in Russia

Russian representation of Nemiroff, LLC “Trading house “Nemiroff”, officially declared that this information totally didn’t correspond to the facts and harmed the business reputation of the company and interest of its partners.

In particular, as of April 5^th, 2012 the license agreement on usage of Nemiroff trademarks for production was not registered in Rospatent (Russian Federal Service on Intellectual Property). According to the legislation of the Russian Federation, each producer when starting manufacture under already registered trademark, but not as an owner of those trademarks, is obliged to obtain the right on trademarks’ usage. It stipulates for conclusion of an agreement whether with an owner of trademarks

Ukrainian vodka was rewarded twice in the USA

The results of the international degustation competition, San Francisco World Spirits Competition (the USA), which is in the TOP 10 of the most valuable world branch competitions, was published on April 3rd, 2012. For producers of spirits products its recognition is one of the most authoritative in the world. Annually well-known world spirits producers submit their best products for the assessment to the independent jury in San Francisco. This year the record-breaking amount of competitors in 12-years existence of the competition were struggling for the high rewards: more than 1200 products from 60 countries

Vodka raiders’ seizures of Gribov and Kipish

Analyzing a chronology of the corporate conflict in Nemiroff, the real strategy of the shareholders Yakov Gribov and Anatoliy Kipish of reducing of the company’s value and attempts to push the shareholder Aleksandr Glus out from the business become obvious. Seizure of their own plant by gangsters, suspension of production for 1.5 month and offers made to Aleksandr Glus to withdraw from the company cheaply. As soon as Aleksandr Glus asserted the business in Ukraine and promptly restarted the company’s operation, “the partners” captured Moscow’s office, stopped import of products from Ukraine, at the same time begun a process of suspension of production in the Russian Federation, having supplied only remainders of bottles, caps and labels. As soon as Aleksandr Glus

Comments of the press-service of Moscow “Trading House “Nemiroff” on the change of records in the Sole State Register of legal persons

On March 11, 2012 the record in the Sole State Register of legal persons about the current General Director of Moscow “Trading house” was changed groundlessly.  So, the register was repeatedly revised with replacement of G. Savinov by V. Zhelezov on the position of the General Director. There were no grounds for such change, because these time the same package of documents, which had been acknowledged as illegitimate by both the court and the Sole State Register

Nemiroff renewed supplies of vodka to Russia

Ukrainian vodka producer Nemiroff renewed supplies to Russia after four-month break. It was informed by the Russian press services of the company.

The company explains the reason of the break by the raiders’ seizure implemented for the interest of the part of the shareholders in August 2011 and as well as by replacement of G. Savinov from the post of the General Director of “Trading house ‘Nemiroff”. Irregularities in supplies began in June 2011, and the last batches of products were dispatched at the end of October.

The conflict between the shareholders of Nemiroff Vodka Ltd., the holder of a fourth

The press service of Moscow “Trading house “Nemiroff” comments

The official representation of Nemiroff company in Russia, Moscow “Trading house” (60% of shares belong to Nemiroff Holdings Ltd., 40% – to the subsidiary “Ukrainian vodka company “Nemiroff”) was subjected to raiders’ seizure initiated by the part of the shareholders, Anatoliy Kipish and Yakov Gribov. The operation of the office was blocked.

A number of illegal actions preceded the stoppage of company’s operation in Moscow. The part of the shareholders signed the resolution in the name of Nemiroff Holdings Ltd. and using forgery of documents conducted the illegitimate board meeting of Moscow “Trading house” with a purpose to replace the general director G. Savinov which was