Moscow, April 15, 2004 — Wimm–Bill–Dann Foods OJSC today announced the acquisition of 76.98 % of the total share capital of Toshkent Sut ??J. The sum of the transaction amounted to approximately US$130,000. The number of plants owned by Wimm–Bill–Dann Foods OJSC has now reached twenty five.
The plant was commissioned on January 1st, 1975, its designed capacity is 300 tons per day. The plant manufactures traditional dairy products and employs over 200 people.
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