Establishment of "Uva-milk" plant
In the village of Uva, then a small milk collection point appeared in a wooden building. Labor was mostly manual. At that time, the plant produced a small range of products: milk, cottage cheese, sour cream and butter.
Enlargement and reconstruction of the plant
Expansion of production sites, a boiler house and a compressor room were built, new technological equipment was purchased. Design capacity is 50 tons.
Change of owners. Modernization of production
The plant passed into the management of a married couple - Starovoitova Marina Mikhailovna and Emshanov Alexander Vladimirovich and became a family business. A thorough modernization of the plant - modern foreign equipment was purchased, separators, refrigeration equipment and molding units were installed.
MLK Group today
One of the leading companies in Russia for the production and sale of dairy products. The group of companies is among the top ten largest milk processors and cheese makers in Russia in 2021*. Today, MLK Group unites 3 production sites: the flagship Uva-Moloko plant and the Kasymovsky and Apastovsky dairy plants, processes up to 900 tons of milk per day.
* According to Milknews and Dairynews at the end of 2021
History of the company
1936
1966
1999
2009
2007
2014
2016
Reconstruction of the receiving and equipment shop and expansion to 450 tons per day
Opening of a workshop for semi-hard cheeses, launching a project for a Dutch cheese workshop No. 1
Opening of Dutch cheese shop No. 2
Modernization and launch of modern treatment facilities
2022
2023
New name for the group of companies - MLK Group