INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
the company stopped paying salaries.The Georgian government, meanwhile, says it has worked out a plan to bail out the company by taking over
the Russian shares.Borjomi's salty tasting mineral water is hugely popular across Russia, where it is widely believed to have health
Georgian media have reported that the remaining 40% of the company shares are owned by the family of late Georgian billionaire Badri
company was ready to grant the government, which he said would help the company continue to operate without disruptions.But Garibashvili
then headed overseas for visits to Jordan, Israel and Slovakia, and with no deal in place and salaries still not being paid, workers at the
subsidiary employing over 600 people, half of them production workers
In total, more than 1,000 workers were expected to lose their jobs should the business stop working, company officials have said.
