Kiev, July 26 ??“ Roshen Corporation, Ukraine's largest confectionery producer, acquired 100% of shares in Lithuanian-based confectionery factory, Klaipedos konditerija.

"The goal of the acquisition of the factory is to extend the corporation's operation to the market of the Baltic countries which are EU members now," Roshen's director for the Corporation's development Yevhen Vovchanovsky told Interfax-Ukraine. The cost of the deal is not disclosed.