We produce juices, water and beverages, which we like and drink ourselves. We do our best to make them of proper raw materials and sell for a fair price. Just for you to quench your thirst and enjoy the taste.
Mission
History
Team
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Our mission
We improve the quality of life being a guide:
for the Customers – through the best brands and products;
for the branch and Ukrainian society – through the Operational Excellence.
Biola principles
that guide our day-to-day life
Strength of the Team
We believe in the team synergy. Trust each other. Appreciate the contribution of every team member. We enjoy the teamwork. Together we achieve better results than each of us would do separately.
Passion to win
We are the pioneers. We are the first to offer our consumers the best and highly demanded products and services. We strive to be a reference for the others, to be a part of the Company everyone would like to follow.
To be proud the result
The essence of our work is in the quality. We manufacture products we are proud of. We are permanently improving the quality of our processes and products in compliance with the needs of our consumers. Our professional competence and enthusiasm are based on the quality.
To give more
We are not limited by ordinary performance of functions and implement innovations in our work. We always offer an additional service to our colleagues and partners. We are permanently seeking the most effective innovative solutions that results in more than expected.
Our History
TM “Biola” is one of the market leaders. Since 1997, it’s ukrainian producer of juices and nectars, carbonated soft drinks, mineral water “Znamenovskaya”, cold tea, and energy drinks. A group of companies “Biola” has two production sites: in Dnipro and Kiev with a total design capacity of more than one billion bottles per year. The Company’s products are sold in Ukraine as well as in the countries of European Community, USA, Israel, Libya, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, and Tadzhikistan.
1997
April 1997 – establishment of Plant “Erlan” in urban-type village of Pidgorodnieie of Dnepropetrovsk region.
October – November of 1997 – mounting of two lines for production of mineral water and beverages with sweeteners of a total capacity of 3000 bottles per hour.
1999
1999 – putting into operation of a filling line of Melegari Manghi S.r.l. to produce beverages with natural sugar. Complete renovation of manufacturing unit.
2001
2001 – production start of KHS Line with a designed capacity of 10 000 bottles per hour.
2003
December 2003 – January 2004 – acquisition of the new production site in Dnepropetrovsk, establishment of KHS juice and beverage plant designed for four lines.
2004
May 2004 – start-up of production of preservative-free natural juices and nectars in PET bottles. The first and so far the only line in Ukraine with a capacity of 18 000 bottles per hour with a cold aseptic filling technology.
June 2004 – start-up of a unique beverage filling line with a production capacity of 30 000 bottles per hour (double growth in beverage output).
October 2004 – installation of equipment of Complete KHS Line with a homogenizer for production of fruit and vegetable juices; launch of own Carbon-Dioxide Plant.
2005
2005 – acquisition of production site in Kiev.
Start-up of the new juice and nectar production line with the use of a unique aseptic cold filling technology (ACF) developed by KHS GmbH; the production capacity of the line is 32 000 bottles per hour.
Plant “Erlan” won First Place in the industry rating “Top -100. The Most Fast-Growing Companies of Ukraine”.
2007
2007 – start-up of heat-shrink film production plant. The production capacity is 270 tons per month. The Equipment Manufacturer is Reifenhauser Group.
2008
2008 – start-up of production site in Kiev for the additional beverage filling line with a capacity of 40 000 bottles per hour.
2009
March 2009 – the third cold aseptic filling line with a capacity of 40 000 bottles per hour was put into operation. This is the most powerful line among all currently operating ACF lines in Ukraine. Thus, the Company has increased its production capacities by 32.5 percent.
2010
2010 – start-up of production of non-alcohol energy drinks.
2011
2011 – the enterprise was certified according to Food Safety Management Systems (ISO 22000).
2012
2012 – start-up of Automated Quality Control System “Isotrop”.
2014
May 2014 – Environmental Management System.
PJSC “Erlan” was successfully audited for compliance with the requirements of ISO 14001: 2004 International Standard.
Start-up of line for water filling in 6 liter bottles with a capacity of 1 000 bottles per hour in Kiev production site.
2015
June 2015 – redesign of mineral water “Znamenovskaya” and relaunch of juice-containing drinks “Biola” made on the basis of mineral water.
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Our team
The main value of our Company is professionals that truly love what they do. We believe in team synergy, trust each other, and appreciate the contribution of every team member. We enjoy cooperation, and together we achieve better results.
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