They want to strip Baltica because of waste water. Volzhsky Main Collector LLC (VMK) published on Fedsource a notice of intention to file for bankruptcy for Baltika. The beer company's debt to VMK is only 94.2 million rubles. When the amount of money in her accounts exceeds 1.5 billion rubles. in 2025 (Rusprofile data). Therefore, Baltika stated that there were no signs of financial insolvency and accused VMC of trying to influence the upcoming court decision. The essence of the dispute, according to VMK, the Baltika-Samara branch discharged wastewater into the storage pond from June 2018 to July 2020 without drawing up an appropriate agreement. In total, since 2021, the collector has filed 19 lawsuits against Baltica, and five of them in the last two weeks: four lawsuits from October 26 and one from October 15 in the amount of 888.5 thousand rubles. The brewery company asked to reconsider the decision to collect the debt, and the court will hear this request on November 3. The position of the market participants Kadima Legal believes that with the help of a bankruptcy attempt, the VMC wants to prevent a review of the court's decision or to push the opponent to cover the debt. They point out that such actions can damage the reputation of large businesses and attract unnecessary attention from partners, but they are not prohibited in themselves. The Kochavit law firm agrees that Baltika is too solvent a company for its bankruptcy proceedings to actually begin. FMCG reporting on Telegram | up to MAX.

They want to strip Baltica because of waste water. Volzhsky Main Collector LLC (VMK) published on Fedsource a notice of intention to file for bankruptcy for Baltika. The beer company's debt to VMK is only 94.2 million rubles. When the amount of money in her accounts exceeds 1.5 billion rubles. in 2025 (Rusprofile data). Therefore, Baltika stated that there were no signs of financial insolvency and accused VMC of trying to influence the upcoming court decision. The essence of the dispute, according to VMK, the Baltika-Samara branch discharged wastewater into the storage pond from June 2018 to July 2020 without drawing up an appropriate agreement. In total, since 2021, the collector has filed 19 lawsuits against Baltica, and five of them in the last two weeks: four lawsuits from October 26 and one from October 15 in the amount of 888.5 thousand rubles. The brewery company asked to reconsider the decision to collect the debt, and the court will hear this request on November 3. The position of the market participants Kadima Legal believes that with the help of a bankruptcy attempt, the VMC wants to prevent a review of the court's decision or to push the opponent to cover the debt. They point out that such actions can damage the reputation of large businesses and attract unnecessary attention from partners, but they are not prohibited in themselves. The Kochavit law firm agrees that Baltika is too solvent a company for its bankruptcy proceedings to actually begin. FMCG reporting on Telegram | up to MAX.