Mayor
Dear city-dwellers and guests of our City
I welcome you to the official website of City of Vinnytsia.
Our city is a capital of Vinnytsia Oblast (province), which was built and developed at intersection of trade and cultural roads: it is a city, where friendly, hospitable and hard-working people live.
Vinnytsia has been a pearl of Podillia for more than 650 years.
We, citizens of Vinnytsia, are proud of the fact, that our city is not only an administrative and cultural center of the oblast, but also an attractive investment zone.
Vinnytsia Joint-Ventures, such as “Podillia-OBST”, Ukrainian-Canadian Company “Novolax”, Ukrainian-Spanish Company “Sperco-Ukraine”, Ukrainian-Russian Company “Product Group “KMT”, Company “Barlinek”, are successful examples of joint business activity on investment into the city economics.
In 2005 the volume of investments into the city economics totals 15,4 million USD.
In the city there are 81 large-scale industrial enterprises manufacturing a wide variety of goods.
The products of enterprises “Crystal”, “Volodarka”, “Podillia”, “Vinnytsia Plant of Tractor Units”, “Vinnytsia Fat-and-Oil Processing Plant” have won recognition in the world.
Ecologically clean and tasty products of Companies “Caravan” and “AVIS”, “Vinnytska Tsukerka”/ “Vinnytsia Candy”/ are known even beyond the bounds of the oblast.
I’m sure the official city website will be your first step to acquaintance and further cooperation with Vinnytsia.
I hope you will like it so much as we, citizens of Vinnytsia, like it!
Mayor Volodymyr Groysman
+38 (0432) 59 50 00
59 51 30
Biography
Volodymyr Borysovych Groysman
Was elected as a Mayor of Vinnytsya at the age of 28 on the 26th of March, 2006 and became the youngest Mayor of the regional center of Ukraine.
On the 25th of November 2005 was elected as the Head of the City Council and was the acting Mayor of Vinnytsya.
In the year 2002 was elected as the member of the City Council, electoral district №29. Worked as the Deputy Head of the permanent Committee of the City Council on Human Rights, lawfulness, Council members’ activities and ethics. From 1994 to 2005 was taking leading positions in commercial structures.
Mayor Groysman is the Vice-President of the Cities’ Association of Ukraine and the Legal Issues society.
In 2003 finished Interregional Academy of personnel management by specialty “Jurisprudence”. In February, 2010 finished National Academy of State Governing under the President of Ukraine by specialty “Community Development Management” with specialization “Management on the local and regional levels”.
Was awarded with the Order “For Services” of the 3d degree.
Married. Bringing up two daughters.