Our achievements
2011 year
October
Creation of a unique all-Ukrainian project, «Share your love to Ukraine» (iloveukraine.com.ua).
The project is meant to join people who seek to acquire knowledge and share it with others, as well as to exchange photos and impressions of places of interest of Ukraine.
April
Company "Kyivstar" won second place in the ranking of corporate social responsibility according to Ukrainian rating magazine "GVardiya".
President "Kyivstar" — the best top manager of Ukraine
Igor Litovchenko, the president, "Kyivstar", head of the Ukrainian business unit VimpelCom Ltd., Won the "Best Manager - Team Leader" and "Best Manager - Human Resources Management" and entered the top five executives overall rating "TOP-100. Best Top-Managers of Ukraine" by publishing house "Economics"
2010 year
December
Kyivstar was in the lead in the rating of “Top 100 Best Companies of Ukraine” in the sphere of telecoms, according to the Economica Publishing House.
According to the Komp&nion Publishing House, Іgor Lytovchenko is recognized as the most competent top manager of Ukraine.
Kyivstar ranked first among the telecommunications operators and took the second place in the rating of the Ukraine’s Most Reputable Companies 2010.
According to the IRS group survey performed within the ECOomnibus project, Kyivstar was in the lead among the most environmentally friendly companies in the telecoms market of Ukraine.
November
Social Report Kyivstar entered the Top 5 best non-financial reports for the first contest in Ukraine Readers Choice Award, organized by the Centre for CSR Development.
Kyivstar won two Grand Prix in the contest “Best of Corporate Publishing Ukraine 2010”.
The study of image of Ukraine’s best employers, organized by Ernst&Young, “Kyivstar” was recognized the best place to work.
September
Kyivstar led the most expensive brands in Ukraine for a version of the newspaper “Delo”
The ranking of socially responsible companies of Ukraine, prepared Reputation Capital Ukraine, “Kyivstar” received the highest index of corporate social responsibility (CSR) among enterprises of Ukraine.
May
Kyivstar won first place in the ranking of “most respected employers of Ukraine 2009”, compiled Reputation Capital Ukraine.
April
Kyivstar took second place in the State Social-responsible companies in the magazine “GVardiya, as well as first place in the category” Service providers “of the same rating”.
March
Call-center Kyivstar was recognized the best in the CIS in the category of “Customer Service”.
2009 year
December
TOP-100. The largest companies in Ukraine: Kyivstar is the most profitable company
In December, the publishing house “Economy” in conjunction with the business edition “Investgazeta” published business rating “TOP-100. The largest companies of Ukraine”, compiled on the basis of their research. The most profitable company, according to the magazine “Top 100” is Kyivstar — for the first six months the company earned 2.1 billion UAH, while its income amounted to 5, 7 billion.
Igor Lytovchenko is claimed to be the most successful and most respected managers in Ukraine
Business analytical magazine “Companion” published a recent poll, up to the results of which Igor Lytovchenko was recognized as the most successful and most respected among the top managers of Ukraine.
Kyivstar took the 1st place in the competition of business cases for CSR
In the first national competition of business cases for CSR, the Center for Development of CSR, Kyivstar took the 1st place for the social program “Mobile culture”. The program has been conducted since 2005. The main goal of the program — is to establishing ethical norms of the use of the mobile phones in public places.
Kyivstar — one of the most respected companies in Ukraine
Kyivstar took second place in the rating of “Most respected companies in Ukraine”, conducted by Reputation Institute. For Ukrainian research 30 companies-leaders in 9 branches of national economy were selected. In the process of selecting the best companies it came up that the most important for the Ukrainians criteria’s are — the quality of product, management style and effectiveness of the company. Other drivers of corporate reputation are conditions of work, innovations, leadership and social responsibility of companies.
July
Kyivstar is claimed to be the most expensive corporate brand
Ratings magazine “Gvardiya” and the publishing house “Galitsky contracts” defined the cost of the most expensive corporate brands in Ukraine. Brand Kyivstar took 1st place in the overall rating, brand value is estimated at 17 103.674 million UAH.
April
Kyivstar is one of the leaders of CSR in Ukraine
Kyivstar took 2nd place in the rating of socially responsible companies in Ukrainian ratings magazine “Gvardiya”. Experts mentioned that Kyivstar was the first company in Ukraine which integrated CSR into company’s business strategy: “Today, social responsibility for Kyivstar is a complex of activities which includes such spheres as environmental responsibility, responsibility towards the product, state, employees, and social needs of society”
May
Kyivstar is the best employer for students
In May 2009 research company PRAVDA Research conducted a survey among Ukrainian students of 4th and 5th years of study in 12 major Ukrainian universities. The purpose of the survey was to study the labor market and to look at this market through the eyes of young specialists. Among the companies that are close to the ideal of employer, students selected Kyivstar.
Rating TOP-100: Igor Lytovchenko is the best top-manager of Ukraine
“Investgazeta” published a rating of the best managers of Ukraine — “TOP-100. The best top-managers of Ukraine”. According to the rating, Igor Lytovchenko was recognized as the most effective leader. President of Kyivstar got the maximum number of points — 50 (10 for the personal, communicative, innovative, social and corporate effectiveness). In addition to the 1st place in the overall rating, Igor Vladimirovich became also the best manager in the nomination “Leader of the team”.
February
Kyivstar is the absolute favorite in the mobile industry and the company that is trusted by Ukrainians
As a result of international competition “Favorites of Success”, which determines the best brands in various spheres of Ukrainian economy, the absolute Favorite of Success in the nominations “The national mobile communications operator” and “New quality of mobile communication” is brand Kyivstar. Researches for the rating, on the base of which “favorites” in all sectors of the Ukrainian market of consumer goods and services are selected, were conducted by two research institutions — the company “InMind” and the Kiev International Institute of Sociology (KIIS).
January
Igor Lytovchenko — one of the most successful managers in Ukraine
“Gvardiya” magazine published a rating of the best managers in Ukraine for the previous year, and relevant branch ratings for the major sectors of the Ukrainian economy. On the basis of decisions of members of the Expert Council of the magazine, Kyivstar President Igor Lytovchenko was declared as one of the best leaders in Ukraine and the most effective top-manager in the sphere of mobile communications.
2008 year
November
Kyivstar — the Best employer of Ukraine
Kyivstar was recognized as the best employer among telecommunication companies and took the first place of honour in the final rating in terms of all branches in rating “The Best Employer in Ukraine” of “Correspondent Weekly Magazine”.
President Kyivstar is the best top-manager of Ukraine
Igor Litovchenko, the President of Kyivstar, named the best top-manager of Ukraine and took first prize in rating “10 the best top-managers of Ukraine” of “Companion” Magazine“.
September
Kyivstar is a Leader in the Rating of Inspiring Companies
Kyivstar enjoyed the first prize in the annual rating 10 Inspiring Companies by “Companion” Magazine“. In Expert’s opinion Kyivstar forms not only an image of Communication Company, but the intermediary at dialogue of people.
June
Kyivstar — the most expensive brand of Ukraine
Kyivstar rated the most expensive brand in rating of “Gvardiya” Magazine“. In opinion of experts the brand management “Kyivstar” allows not only to retain leadership at the market but also actively to strengthen him.
April
Kyivstar — the most innovative company among mobile operators
Company Kyivstar took the 1st place among the operators of mobile communication in rating of innovators in “Gvardiya” Magazine.
March
Kyivstar — the Leader of CSR
Kyivstar named the one of the Leaders of Social Responsible companies in rating “Gvardiya” Magazine in all nominations: responsibility attitude to the product of business, responsible attitude to the customer, responsibility attitude to the state, attitude to the staff and civil responsibility.
“Kyivstar” — the Best employer of Ukraine
Kyivstar rated the Best Employer of Ukraine in rating of “Delovoy” (“Business”) magazine “50 of the Best Employers”. Kyivstar was recognized as the best employer among telecommunication companies, and took the first place of honour in the final rating in terms of all branches.
