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1989-1993
In 1989, external economic association 'NIKO' is created combining a number of large manufacturing enterprise of the country. In this very year the company gets to know Mitsubishi Motors Corporation - 'NIKO' supplies to Ukraine the first lot of cars Mitsubishi L-300.
The official year of 'NIKO' Company creation is considered to be 1992, which was the period of establishment of ties with representative office of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation responsible for Eastern Europe. In 1993, after long negotiations 'NIKO' Company receives a status of the official dealer of Mitsubishi Motors in Ukraine and begins construction of 3 dealer center actively developing corporate sales.
1994-1998
In 1994, the first conceptual dealer center of Mitsubishi Motors in Kyiv was opened and 'NIKO-PR' TV and Radio Company was established, which soon took over the control of the air of 13 Ukrainian oblasts.
'NIKO' Company is actively developing, drastically increasing its sales each year, and in 1998 becomes the official distributor of Mitsubishi Motors in Ukraine. Ever since, the company has enjoyed ongoing growth.
1999-2003
In 2003, 'NIKO' starts implementing vertical integration and business diversification strategy, at the same time strengthening its positions in the automotive market of Ukraine. Company 'Trade house - NIKO' Ltd. receives the status of the official importer of Mitsubishi Motors in Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova. In this very year the company receives an honorable title 'Importer No.1' based on sales results keeping this title for five consecutive years.
2004-2008
In 2006, a strategic decision was made regarding further development of the infrastructure of the automotive business of 'NIKO' Group of Companies and development of own multi-brand retail dealer network. For this purpose regions and automotive brands to work with were designated and implementation of the strategy began.
Today, the following business directions of 'NIKO' are being actively developed:
In 2006, a strategic decision was made to create Concern 'NIKO' – a managing company, which develops growth strategy for the entire Group, sets goals and targets for the company of each direction, evaluates their operating results, supervises the managerial staff and defines key performance indicators.
Being a socially responsible structure, 'NIKO' is implementing large-scale social and charitable programs through the All-Ukrainian Charitable Foundation 'Krona' established in 2006. In 2008, the Foundation’s budget for charitable program exceeded USD 1m.
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