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Industry | Retail, Drink industry |
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Founded | April 23, 1991 [1] |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Lithuania, Latvia and Poland |
Key people | CEO Aurelija Gumbrevičienė |
Revenue | ![]() |
€3.5 million | |
€2.85 million | |
Total assets | €29.77 million |
Total equity | €17.40 million |
Number of employees | 628 [3] (2024) |
Divisions | SIA „Gelsva“ |
Website | www |
Gelsva, UAB is a vertically integrated drinks company in Lithuania. The company is popularly referred to as Vynoteka after their supermarket brand of liquor stores operated in Lithuania, Latvia and Poland spaning 91 stores. [4] As of 2022, it is the 7th largest chain of retail stores in Lithuania. [2]
The company also manufactures Žalia Giria branded bottled water, soft and alcoholic drinks, and operates a single flagship bistro in Vilnius, Lithuania. [5]
Inside it stores the chain sells around 1,500 brands of wine and 200 various beer brands. [6]
Largest Vynoteka store is located in Kaunas. [7]
In 2022, due to sanctions on Russia Vynoteka stopped sales of imported Russian beverages. [8]
In 1991, Gelsva, UAB company was opened. [9]
In 2001, the company started producing mineral water "Žalia Giria". [9]
In 2005, the first Vynoteka shop was opened in Lithuania. [9]
In 2010, the first Vynoteka shop was opened in Poland. [9]
In 2012, the first Vynoteka shop was opened in Latvia. [9]
In 2020, an online shop was launched. [9]