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YBC PLANS TO SELL 80 PERCENT OF BRANDY IN RUSSIA
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 8, ARMENPRESS: The French-owned
Yerevan Brandy Company (YBC) plans to sell almost 80
percent of its output to Russia this year.
Zara Nazarian, head of the YBC press office, told a
news conference today that last year the company had
sold 3.4 million liters of brandy, of which 2.5
million in Russia. She said YBC faces no problems in
Russia as its output complies with all sanitary
requirements.
The company's production manager Phillip Tibau said
that they are planning to buy 30,000 tons of grapes
this year, up from 25,000 tons in 2005. In order to
buy more grapes it has invested 1 million euro this
year in Armavir and Aygevan wine-cellars.
It pays between 120-130 drams per one kg of grape
plus 15 drams bonus per each kg. This year the Yerevan
Brandy Company has signed 2,400 contracts with
wine-makers.
YBC PLANS TO SELL 80 PERCENT OF BRANDY IN RUSSIA
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 8, ARMENPRESS: The French-owned
Yerevan Brandy Company (YBC) plans to sell almost 80
percent of its output to Russia this year.
Zara Nazarian, head of the YBC press office, told a
news conference today that last year the company had
sold 3.4 million liters of brandy, of which 2.5
million in Russia. She said YBC faces no problems in
Russia as its output complies with all sanitary
requirements.
The company's production manager Phillip Tibau said
that they are planning to buy 30,000 tons of grapes
this year, up from 25,000 tons in 2005. In order to
buy more grapes it has invested 1 million euro this
year in Armavir and Aygevan wine-cellars.
It pays between 120-130 drams per one kg of grape
plus 15 drams bonus per each kg. This year the Yerevan
Brandy Company has signed 2,400 contracts with
wine-makers.