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Serhii Podufalyi: Doors Built on Resilience
For 15 years, Kryvyi Rih native Serhii Podufalyi has been manufacturing doors for various purposes. He started his business in a garage with only an angle grinder and a drill. Today, he has two production workshops, a painting area, several lines of work, and a team capable of producing up to seven doors a day. […]
Resilience in Action: How the Private Enterprise Kramar Recovered After an Attack and Achieved Energy Independence
In Kryvyi Rih, about fifty kilometres from the front line, there is a company that does not stop production even after enemy strikes. The private enterprise Kramar, founded in 2010, specializes in producing animal feed, biomass, and fuels from alternative sources – in particular from sunflower husks. Today, its products are supplied to almost the […]
Instead of Evacuation – Building a Business: The Story of a Dry Cleaner from Kryvyi Rih
In April 2022, when most people were thinking about evacuation, Svitlana Prokhorovych decided to start from scratch. After the owners of the dry cleaner where she had been working left the country, she took on responsibility – for the business, the team, and the people. That’s how the laundry and dry cleaner I Wash was […]
Set on Steel Resilience: How “Kryvbas-Metiz” Kept Going Even During Blackouts
When Ukraine’s construction market came to a standstill and businesses across the country were shutting down due to the war, Kryvbas-Metiz not only kept its team together — it also entered new markets. Thanks to persistence, exports, and support from the Kryvyi Rih District Recovery Program, the company continues to grow and has ambitious plans […]
“I simply couldn’t not work”. How a Seamstress from Kryvyi Rih Held On During the War, Saved Her Craft, and Dreams of Her Own Brand
Viktoriia Ternovetska started sewing back in school – first for her niece, and later for hundreds of clients. In 2003, she opened her own studio in Kryvyi Rih, and it quickly became a way of life – a space for creativity that she never abandoned, not even during the war. “I see a person – […]
Light for Those Who Cannot Be Left Behind
How a Veterinary Pharmacy from Kirovohrad Region Survived the Crisis and Achieved Energy Independence When Vasyl Prokipchuk opened his first veterinary pharmacy in Novoarkhanhelsk in 2011, he didn’t plan a large-scale business. Eighteen square meters, a few medicines and feeds, the desire to stay in Ukraine after years of working abroad — that’s how the […]