Company's History
The Company History Highlights
| Year | Event |
| 2011 | Sale of 100% stake in Dr.Scheller Cosmetics AG to Coty Inc. |
| 2010 | Consolidation of 100% stake in Dr.Scheller Cosmetics AG |
| 2009 | Switch to outsourcing production in Germany and focusing of Dr.Scheller Cosmetics AG on development and promotion of the Company’s brands |
| 2007 | Launch of beauty shops chain project Dr. Scheller Beauty Center
Launch of «Glavskazka International» to enter the kids goods market |
| 2006 | Set up of Kalina Interntional SA, Switzerland to manage the Group’s assets in Europe |
| 2005 | Acquisition of control stake of Dr.Scheller Cosmetics AG
Substantial modernization of production sites |
| 2004 | IPO of the Company’s shares on MICEX and listing on RTS stoch exchange
Launch of ADR level 1 program |
| 2002 | S&P rated the Company RuBB+ at the national scale (presently, RuA-) |
| 2000 | EBRD has acquired 19.24% stake in the Company (exited in 2004-2005) |
| 1999 | Change of the name to Concern “KALINA and national re-branding campaign |
| 1998 | Company becomes leader in Russia by sales volume
Acquisition of Omsk detergent plant |
| 1997 | Launch of the Company’s Russian flagship skin care brand “Black Pearl”
Launch of «Forest Balm», Company’s first brand in oral care |
| 1996 | Mr. Goryaev acquires the controlling stake and becomes the company’s CEO
Launch of “Pure Line”, one of the leading domestic brands on the Russian skin care market |
| 1992 | Privatization of the Company |
| 1974 | Construction of new production facilities. Production of one of the famous Soviet cologne brands, Troynoy eau de cologne has commenced |
| 1942 | The perfumery and cosmetics factory “Uralskie Samotsvety” was founded in Sverdlovsk (presently, Ekaterinburg) based on “Novaya Zarya” production plant, evacuated from Moscow |
