History
The variety of capsule coffee has been introduced to the Jardin range.
The TESS loose tea collection has been supplemented with Bergamot and Fantasy varieties.
The manufacture of two completely new collections of the Greenfield brand developed especially for export, i.e. Natural Tisane and Tastes of the World, has been started.
Tea and coffee product supplies have been initiated to the Republic of Cyprus.
Orimi Group of companies participated in major international food exhibitions – Sial (China), Saudi Agro (Saudi Arabia), Food Africa (Egypt), SIEMA Food EXPO (Morocco).
The Piazza del caffe coffee brand, developed especially for the HoReCa segment, has been brought to the retail market.
For the 10th consecutive time Greenfield is recognized as “The Favourite Brand of Russians” in terms of the “Tea” category according to the annual national rating results of the research company Online Market Intelligence (OMI).
The TESS brand includes a new collection of tea drinks represented by Mix&Share pyramids.
The Orimi manufacturing unit and the Multicentre for Social and Labour Integration of the Leningrad Region have implemented a programme of targeted professional training with a specialization in “Tea product packer”.
Contracts have been concluded for the supply of ground coffee to the Aeroflot and instant coffee – to the Siberia Airlines.
Orimi has become a tea supplier to the F. Volchek's Bakery chain.
The Jardin brand collection has been supplemented with a new variety – Original Oro.
Orimi participated in three international exhibitions: Saudi Agriculture (Saudi Arabia), Vietnam Foodexpo (Vietnam) and Food Africa Cairo (Egypt).
All facilities in the Orimi production complex have now been granted the world-renowned FSSC 22000 certificate, the most effective model in the field of global food safety management.
The TESS Wellness Line, an innovative range of functional health beverages, is launched onto the market.
Orimi Group reaches a leading position on the Estonian tea market.
The Jardin brand introduces a range of premium blends based on freeze-dried coffee, recreating four of the most popular coffee drinks: Americano, latte, cappuccino and mochaccino.
Orimi Group is included in Expert magazine's Largest Russian Investors ranking for the first time.
Orimi Group partners with the Domino's Pizza national pizzeria chain and the Teremok chain of restaurants serving Russian cuisine.
Orimi Group is included in Expert magazine's 400 Largest Companies in Russia and RBC's 500 Largest Companies in Russia rankings.
Orimi Group wins tenders to supply tea and coffee to Rossiya and Pobeda airlines.
The coffee production plant successfully passes a scheduled audit for compliance with SQMS (Supplier Quality Management System), McDonald's food safety and service quality requirements.
Several investment programmes are implemented at Orimi Group's production complex, aimed at increasing the level of production process automation and reducing the proportion of manual labour.
The Greenfield herbal tea collection is expanded with the introduction of four new varieties: Exotic Opuntia, Rose Pineberry, Spicy Mango, and Tropical Tarragon.
The Orimi Group production complex is once again included in the labour productivity ranking for leading Russian industrial enterprises.
Orimi Group tea brands Greenfield and TESS are chosen by the Russian Export Center for a permanent tasting exhibition in China.
Greenfield features in the top 10 Russian brands according to the international independent Best Brands ranking in three categories: Best Russian Food and Drink Brand, Best Client-Oriented Brand, and Best Food and Drink Brand for Millennials.
Nikolai Dolgiy, a tea taster in Orimi Group's quality control department and reigning world tea-tasting champion, triumphs once again at the Tea Masters Cup Russia, the national stage of the international Tea Masters Cup tournament.
Orimi Group takes part in the 26th Gulfood international food and drink products exhibition in Dubai.
Export of Orimi Group products to Vietnam and Saudi Arabia begins.
Orimi Group is awarded an honorary certificate by the Governor of Leningrad Region ‘For providing charitable aid and supporting medical institutions during the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus infection in Leningrad Region’.
Greenfield triumphs once again in the nationwide annual Russians' Favourite Brands ranking by Online Market Intelligence (OMI). The TESS and Princess Noori brands also feature in the top 10, along with Jockey and Jardin in the Coffee category.
The process automation project for the Central Finished Product Warehouse reaches fruition with the rollout of the 1C:WMS Logistics. Warehouse Management system. The project wins first prize in the Digital Business Transformation category at the Leningrad Region Government's Business Developing the Region competition.
Two new freeze-dried instant coffees are added to the Jardin range: Gold and Deep Dark.
Orimi Group is included in Expert magazine's 400 Largest Companies in Russia and RBC's 500 Largest Companies in Russia rankings.
Six new tea flavours are added to the Princess Noori collection: Sugar Cranberry , Red Grapefruit, Southern Grapes, Exotic Fruits, Aromatic Blueberry, and Delicate Strawberry.
The Orimi Group production facility is once again included in the top 100 labour productivity ranking for leading Russian industrial enterprises, in 49th place. Orimi is ranked fourth in the food industry.
Orimi Group takes part in the Green Week international exhibition in Berlin, Germany.
Orimi Group enters into partnership with new e-commerce platforms: Wildberries.ru, Goods.ru, Samokat, and Yandex.Lavka.
The Princess Noori and Jockey brands win ten gold medals at the international Best Product tasting competition, organised by the Russian Ministry of Agriculture.
Sales of Orimi Group products begin on the international e-commerce platforms Amazon (Mexico, USA, Canada, Germany) and Mercado Libre (Mexico).
Orimi Group becomes a partner of the D.D. Shostakovich St. Petersburg Academic Philharmonia. Greenfield tea and Jardin coffee are named the official hot beverages for the Philharmonia.
The Princess Noori and Jockey brands are updated with restyled packaging and a broader range.
The Orimi factory hosts a conference for the Labour Collective and holds elections for the new Labour Collective Council.
The TESS loose leaf tea collection is completely restyled and transparent pyramid teabags are introduced.
The Orimi factory's coffee production line is granted a certificate by the UTZ Certified international corporate responsibility programme, aimed at improving ecology, protecting the environment, and increasing the material wellbeing of people involved in growing coffee.
The nationwide Billions to Millions promotional campaign for consumers of Princess Noori tea, a joint project between Orimi Group and the major online store OZON.ru, is launched in Russia.
Orimi Group is included in Expert magazine's 400 Largest Companies in Russia, RBC's 500 Largest Companies in Russia, and the Forbes 200 Largest Companies in Russia rankings.
Greenfield is ranked among the 50 most important FMCG brands on the Russian market (32nd place).
Orimi Group showcases its products at the world's largest food and drink exhibition, Anuga 2019, in Cologne, Germany.
Greenfield triumphs in Online Market Intelligence (OMI)'s Favourite Brands ranking for the sixth year running.
Orimi Group opens a new facility in Leningrad Region: a plant producing instant coffee. Production at the plant is ceremonially launched by the Governor of Leningrad Region and the founders of Orimi Group, Chairman of the Board of Directors Alexander Evnevich and Chairman of the Management Board Sergei Kasyanenko.
The Greenfield capsule range is acclaimed as the ‘most innovative product’ and wins the Stamegna Retail FMCG Award in Dubai, UAE.
The Orimi factory wins first prize in the Import Substitution category at the Leningrad Region Government's annual Business Developing the Region competition, recognising a major investment project to construct and equip a production facility for freeze-dried instant coffee (Utkina Zavod industrial park, Leningrad Region).
Jardin coffee is added to the menu of the McDonald's fast-food restaurant chain in the North-West Region.
Export of Orimi Group products to Chile and Mexico begins.
Orimi Trade Group takes part in the Gulfood 2018 exhibition in Dubai.
Princess Java undergoes a rebranding, with a complete packaging redesign and a broader range of teas.
A partnership with the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok begins.
The Orimi factory hosts a delegation of Indian tea industry representatives, headed by Mr Arun Kumar Ray, Deputy Chairman of the Tea Board of India.
The Orimi factory successfully passes a recertification audit, confirming its compliance with the ISO 22000 international standard for food safety management.
Greenfield triumphs in the Tea category at the annual national Brand No.1 in Russia 2018 brand trust competition.
Nikolai Dolgiy, a tea taster in Orimi Group's quality control department, is declared the outright winner of the Tea Tasting category at the international Tea Masters Cup tournament.
A new warehouse complex with over 22,000 sq.m. of storage area is built and commissioned.
A tender is won to supply ground coffee to the national carrier, Aeroflot, and a contract is signed to supply coffee to the Kroshka-Kartoshka countrywide fast-food chain.
The partnership with the Podari Zhizn' (Gift of Life) foundation continues. For the third time running, TESS tea is the official tea for the foundation's largest campaign, the Mad Tea Party.
The Orimi factory takes first prize in the Innovation Development and Implementation category at the Leningrad Region Government's annual Business Developing the Region competition, recognising the implementation of a comprehensive solution in the natural hot beverages category, and the launch of tea and coffee capsules onto the market under the Greenfield and Jardin brands.
Orimi Group breaks ground on a new coffee production facility in Leningrad Region's Utkina Zavod technopark.
Export of Orimi Group products to Libya, Kuwait, and the UAE begins.
All varieties of Jardin coffee undergo a rebranding and complete packaging redesign.
Princess Noori, Princess Java, and Jockey once again confirm their status as Russia's best-selling brands in the Black Tea, Green Tea, and Ground Coffee categories respectively. The company's brands win the National Trade Association's Product of the Year award for the tenth time.
The Princess Kandy loose leaf tea design is updated, completing the restyling of Orimi Trade Group's longest-serving brand, which began last year.
Orimi Trade Group launches production of capsule beverages with the Greenfield tea and Jardin coffee collections now available on the Russian market in aluminium capsules.
Orimi Trade climbs six places in the Expert-400 ranking of the largest Russian companies.
The Orimi factory takes first prize in the Successful Investment Activity category at the Leningrad Region Government's Business Developing the Region competition, recognising its investment programme to modernise coffee production.
Orimi Trade Group becomes an official partner of the 19th World Festival of Youth and Students. TESS tea and Jardin coffee are the official hot beverages for the festival.
The Greenfield brand's entire range undergoes restyling.
Orimi Trade Group takes part in the Anuga 2017 exhibition in Cologne, Germany.
Orimi Trade Group is once again included in the Forbes 200 Largest Private Companies in Russia ranking.
The Jockey brand's 3-in-1 range receives a complete design makeover and improved blends.
Orimi Trade Group climbs 18 places to 197th on the RBC 500 Largest Companies in Russia ranking.
An Orimi Trade Group delegation takes part in the Colombo International Tea Convention, celebrating the 150th anniversary of Ceylon tea.
Staff at the Orimi factory are awarded an honorary diploma by the Governor of Leningrad Region for their major contribution to the socioeconomic development of the region, and in commemoration of the 90th anniversary of Leningrad Region.
The Orimi factory successfully completes a supervisory audit, confirming its compliance with the requirements of the ISO 22000:2005 international standard.
Orimi Trade Group partners with the Mad Tea Party, a major annual charity campaign by the Podari Zhizn' (Gift of Life) foundation for the second time. TESS is the official tea for the Mad Tea Party.
Export of Orimi Group products to France, South Africa, Australia, and Peru begins.
Orimi Trade is once again included in Expert magazine's 400 Largest Companies in Russia ranking.
An updated collection of loose leaf tea in pyramid bags is introduced to the TESS brand.
Orimi Trade LLC, the parent company of the Orimi Trade Group, is named one of the top 25 businesses in the Russian Federation in the Financial Stability and Business Activity Indicators and Production Volume and Solvency Indicators categories in the national financial and economic company ranking.
Orimi Trade Group takes part in the SIAL exhibition in Paris.
The Princess Noori flavoured tea collection gets a makeover. The refresh of this collection completes the brand-wide redesign. Three new varieties are added to the collection: Blueberry and Mint, Northern Berries, and Strawberry and Thyme.
The Orimi factory is ranked 28th in the annual 50 Largest Industrial Enterprises of the North-West ranking. It is the second highest ranked food and drink producer, with only the Baltika Brewing Company placing higher on the list.
Orimi Trade Group rises 12 places in the Forbes 200 Largest Private Companies in Russia ranking.
Restyled packaging is introduced for all varieties of the Princess Gita brand and for the Princess Kandy teabag range.
The Greenfield brand wins Online Market Intelligence (OMI)'s research company annual national Russians' Favourite Brands ranking for the fourth year running. The TESS and Princess Noori brands also make it into the top five favourites in the Tea category, taking fourth and fifth place respectively. The Jardin and Jockey coffee brands remain in the top ten of their category, each climbing up one place.
The Princess Noori, Princess Java, and Jockey brands once again win Product of the Year awards from the National Trade Association, confirming their status as best-selling brands in their respective categories.
The Orimi factory successfully completes a supervisory audit, confirming its compliance with the requirements of the ISO 22000:2005 international standard.
Orimi Trade Group partners with the Mad Tea Party , a major annual charity campaign by the Podari Zhizn (Gift of Life) foundation. TESS is the official tea for the Mad Tea Party.
Export of tea and coffee products to Greece and Mexico begins.
Orimi Trade triumphs at the 5th Russian national Best Compulsory Pension Insurer of the Year competition, which is held annually by the Pension Fund of the Russian Federation. The company takes first prize for Leningrad Region in the Insurer with 100 to 500 Employees category.
A full makeover of the packaging design for all Princess Noori brand teas is carried out.
Orimi Trade Group becomes a national partner for the 16th FINA World Championships in Kazan. Greenfield is named the official tea for the championships.
All TESS teas undergo a complete rebranding and packaging redesign.
Orimi Trade Group takes part in the Anuga 2015 exhibition in Cologne, Germany.
Princess Noori triumphs in the Tea category at the national Brand No.1 in Russia brand trust competition.
Greenfield triumphs at the first city-wide Moscow Quality 2015 competition for products and services.
The Princess Noori and Princess Java brands once again win top Product of the Year awards from the National Trade Association.
The Orimi factory (Orimi Trade Group) takes first prize in the Modernization and Import Substitution category at the Business Developing the Region competition, recognising its investment programme to modernise tea and coffee production.
The Jardin brand introduces a new product type: instant coffee with added ground coffee.
The Orimi factory implements the ISO 22000 international quality standard for food safety management.
The packaging design of the Jockey coffee line was renovated.
Princess Noori, Princess Java and Jockey were again awarded the highest prize of the National Trade Association, being recognized as the Product of the Year. These brands are Russia’s best-selling tea and coffee brands.
Orimi Trade celebrated its 20th anniversary.
The Orimi Factory became the prize-winner in the contest – Business Contributing to the Region’s Growth – in the nomination “Environmental Activity and Resource Saving”; the award was granted for the implementation of the environmental program through installation of an additional air purification module system for coffee production.
The Company started to export products to Australia, Italy and Spain.
"Orimi Trade" became the winner of the National Business Rating.
A major project for installing additional air purification systems was completed at "Orimi" factory.
"Orimi Trade" was a partner of the XXVII World Summer Universiade in Kazan. TESS tea and Jardin coffee were the official drinks of the Universiade.
"Princess Noori", "Princess Java" and "Jockey" brands won "Product of the Year", the highest award of the National Trade Association. These brands were recognized as the best-selling tea and coffee brands in Russia.
Export shipments to Sweden were started.
"Orimi Trade" became a partner of Test competitions at Olympic facilities "Sochi- 2014".
"Orimi" factory was included in the rating of the largest companies in the North-Western region of the Russian Federation.
Production of ground coffee with natural flavourings was started under Jardin brand.
"Princess Noori", "Princess Java" and "Jockey" brands became the winners of "Product of the Year" competition that is the highest award of the National Trade Association. These brands became the best-selling tea and coffee brands in Russia.
"Orimi Trade" ranked second on tea and coffee market of Kyrgyzstan.
Representative offices were opened in Georgia and Armenia.
Export shipments to China, Norway and Czech Republic were started.
"Nevskie porogi" factory became the winner of the annual competition of companies in the Leningrad Region "Business that develops the region" in the nomination "Implementation of social programs".
Export shipments to Azerbaijan were started.
Staff of the factory was awarded the Certificate of Merit by the Governor of Leningrad Region "For contribution to the social and economic development of the region".
The company started collaboration with St. Petersburg Youth Theatre Award "Breakthrough".
"Orimi Trade" became one of the top three tea market companies in Kazakhstan.
According to the results of nationwide research «Favorite Brands of Russian Consumers» carried out by Online Market Intelligence (OMI) Greenfield was named "the favorite tea" of Russians.
Export shipments to Tajikistan and Mongolia were started.
New logistics center totaling 30,000 sq.m in area was opened.
"Orimi Trade" became the exclusive supplier of tea and coffee for the International Investment Forum "Sochi".
"Princess Noori" and "Jockey" brands won the National Trade Association award "Product of the Year".
"Orimi Trade" became the leader of the tea and coffee markets in Belarus.
Export shipments to the United States and Hungary were started.
The development of regional representative offices network was completed - 75 company offices were opened in total in Russia.
An agreement with the company Jardin Caffe Solution (Switzerland) was signed. Jardin coffee brand was launched on the market.
Tess, new premium brand of tea, was launched on the market.
"Orimi Trade" was chosen by St.Petersburg International Economic Forum as the exclusive supplier of tea and coffee.
"Orimi Trade" became the leader on the tea market in Moldova.
Export shipments to Lithuania and Latvia were started.
The second Orimi factory was built in St. Petersburg.
As a tea brand "Princess Noori" became the leader of retail sales in Russia with a share of 10.5%.
Flavoured coffee production was launched.
Export shipments to Israel, Armenia and Georgia were started.
"Orimi Trade" was awarded with the Diploma of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation "For Reviving tea industry in Russia".
Export shipments to Germany and Estonia were started.
Greenfield herbal tea collection was introduced to the market.
The company turned into market leader with its roasted coffee brand "Jockey" that became the best- selling brand in Russia.
Orimi Trade was included in the Forbes «200 largest private companies in Russia» rating.
A representative office was opened in Moldova.
«Orimi Trade» was first among Russian companies to introduce to the market packaging of coffee beans with a special "Aromafin" valve.
“Pearl of the Nile” tea brand was launched on the Kazakhstan market.
Upon signing agreement with Greenfield Tea Ltd. “Orimi Trade” started promotion of Greenfield tea.
The company started development of the regional offices network: first offices were opened in Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk and Yekaterinburg.
“Shah” tea brand was launched on Kazakhstan market.
A representative office was opened in Belarus.
Tea packing production facilities were put in operation in Kyrgyzstan
For the first time in Russia "Orimi Trade" started production of ground coffee in vacuum packs.
A subsidiary was set up in Moscow.
Export shipments to Belarus and Moldova were started.
20% of the market volume.
The company entered coffee market with the brand "Jockey".
Construction of "Nevskie porogi" factory was started in Leningrad region.
A subsidiary was set up in Kyrgyzstan.
"Orimi Trade" became one of the three leading tea companies in Russia.
A subsidiary was set up in Kazakhstan.
First tea brand of the company "Princess Kandy" was launched on the Russian tea market.