The company's interests in the Russian market are represented by LLC "Mon'delys Rus". Mondelez has three factories in Russia: the Bolshevik factory (produces Yubileynoe, OREO, Mishka Barny, and TUC crackers), the Pokrov factory (produces Alpen Gold, Vozdushny, Milka, and Picnic bars), the factory in Bolshoi Novgorod (produces Dirol chewing gum and Halls candies). The company is the market leader in the following categories: chocolate, chocolate candies and biscuits, and also takes the second place in the market in the category of chewing gum and caramels.
After the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Mondelez employees in the Baltic region, which includes Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, sent a petition to CEO Dirk Van de Put with a request to stop all business in Russia, to which Mondelez responded formally and announced the suspension of new investments and investments in advertising in of Russia. However, this does not prevent the company from continuing to promote its products in retail chains and bring new products to the market.
Mondelez declares that it makes monetary donations to Save The Children and other aid organizations, expands the program of cooperation with the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC), and at the same time continues to pay significant taxes to the state budget of Russia, thereby helping the aggressor to provide for its army.
According to the results of 2022, the profit of "Mon'delys Rus" is 339 million USD (+303% for the year), the revenue was more than 1 billion USD (+38% for the year), taxes to the budget of Russia were paid in the amount of more than 61 million USD