On June 19, 2025, the Ukrainian State University of Science and Technology signed two memorandums on cooperation with LLC “EKOSVIT OIL” and LLC “ELIXIR”.

• Company “Elixir” is a national manufacturer of biologically active health cosmeceuticals and dietary supplements. Its products include cosmetic and health products (creams, gels, shampoos), medical products, dietary supplements (pills, capsules, syrups), and disinfectants. The company was founded in 2000 and has achieved significant results in its industry over the years of successful activity. Elixir became the first Ukrainian company to start producing medical products in gel form. Elixir products combine the healing properties of plant and animal extracts, vitamins, and minerals. The company implements advanced pharmacological achievements and modern technologies, and their soft gelatin capsules are among the best in Ukraine. Modern automated lines provide large volumes of products without loss of quality, its own modern laboratory ensures control at all stages of production, compliance with ISO 9001:2015, 22000:2005, 13485:2019, 22716:2007 GMP standards. The company “Elixir” has more than 1000 partners in Ukraine and abroad and has repeatedly been recognized as a market leader.
• Company “Ekosvit Oil” – founded in 2010, a Ukrainian manufacturer and supplier of natural dietary therapeutic and prophylactic food supplements. They are based on natural and environmentally friendly animal fats and vegetable oil in capsules. Thanks to the use of the unique healing properties of these components, the use of dietary supplements leads to the saturation of the body with all the missing fats, as well as vitamins, minerals, trace elements that we cannot get with ordinary food. As a result, good health and good mood are ensured, the body is rejuvenated, charged with energy and health, its protective functions are strengthened, the aging process is slowed down, immunity is stimulated, both the internal and external condition are significantly improved. And thanks to the use of gelatin capsules, maximum efficiency and neutral taste of natural fats and oils are ensured. All products of “Ekosvit Oil” are created with one goal – to strengthen the body, enhance its protective functions, saturate it with useful elements, treat and prevent diseases.

Signatories of the memorandum:

• from USUST – rector Konstantin SUKHIY and director of NNI UDCTU Olga SVERDLIKOVSKA;
• from LLC “ELIXIR” – director Iryna MALYOVANNA
• from LLC “EKOSVIT OIL” – director Elina MAKSYMTSOVA

Also present at the event were the Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Biotechnology Oleg LEBID, Deputy Dean Kateryna TYMCHIY, Head of the Department of Pharmacy and Technology of Organic Substances Olexandr KHARCHENKO and associate professors of the Department of Pharmacy and Technology of Organic Substances – Vadim KISELYOV, Pavlo ZADOROJHNIY, Oksana OKHTINA, Oksana KRYSHCHIK, Ihor YAKIMENKO, as well as students of the specialties “Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy”, “Biotechnology and Bioengineering”, “Chemical Technology and Engineering”.

 Main areas of cooperation:

• organization of internships, internships and dual education for students;
• implementation of joint educational projects and trainings;
• promotion of graduates’ employment;
• conducting joint scientific research and testing of developments in production conditions;
• improving the qualifications of university teachers and enterprise specialists.

During the meeting, the rector of USUST Konstantyn SUKHY, the director of the SEI USUCT Olga SVERDLIKOVSKA, the dean of the faculty Oleg LEBID, the head of the department of pharmacy and technology of organic substances Olexandr KHARCHENKO, associate professors of the department discussed with the directors Iryna MALYOVANNYA and Elina MAKSYMTSOVA areas of further cooperation. Special emphasis was placed on the features of training students in the specializations “Pharmacy”, “Industrial Pharmacy” and the new specialization “Chemical Technologies of Medicines and Medical Devices”, which open up wide opportunities for students not only in the pharmaceutical industry, but also in the field of production of dietary supplements, medical devices and biologically active health cosmeceuticals. Directors of the companies LLC “EKOSVIT OIL” and LLC “ELIXIR” presented the Department of Pharmacy and Organic Substances with special equipment for water purification, scientific and technical literature and product samples for use in the further educational process.

The signing of Memorandums between USUST and the companies “EKOSVIT OIL” LLC and “ELIXIR” LLC is a strategic step towards high-quality practical training of students and increasing their competitiveness in the labor market. The introduction of new forms of dual education, expanding opportunities for internships and practices is what will allow our students not only to gain practical experience, but also to start a career while studying.