Initial range of pro-lgj ducts of the Factory was composed only j by few titles of shampoo, cream, lotion and'! eau-de-Cologne. In 1996, «Viorica» was transformed in- j to the Joint-Stock Company «Viorica-Cos- , metic», which produces the diverse range of products (about 300 titles). Perfume products (eau-de-Cologne, toilet water and perfumes), cosmetic articles (shampoos, creams, gels, liquid soaps, toothpaste's, cosmetic and essential oils) and dish washing means produced by the enterprise are in constant demand both on the domestic market and abroad. Products are made on modern equipment and technological lines of known companies from Germany («Rationator», «Bosch», «Strung). Packs - polymeric bottles and caps of rious shapes and composition - are ma&eV on automated lines and machines of «Wemer-Kammann» Company. For production of perfumery and cosmetic articles, «Viorica-Cosmetic» uses natural fatty raw materials, bee-keeping# products, vegetable extracts and oils pr duced in Moldova, as well as modera^eom- ponents from leading European producers- («Cognis», «Hunstman», «Dragco», «IFF»,' «Firmenich»). «Viorica-Cosmetic» realizes its products through the network of specialized shops in the republic and through permanent distributors. There are also branches and representations in Ukraine and Romania. «Viorica-Cosmetic» products of each title are tested in medical laboratories for safety to the human health and are authorized for use by ministries of health protection of the Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russia and Ukraine. Since 2001 the assurance' of high quality of production is the Certificate ISO 9001. Long-term cooperation and partnership with reliable companies, ability to use more effectively technical and material resources, to extend sales markets and to promote its goods to the markets of Eastern and Western Europe had opened new bright perspectives for the enterprise. Enterprise's successes are widely recognized. «Viorica-Cosmetic» is marked with Premium and Diploma of the European Center of Market Studies (for successes in the field of management, quality, technical innovations, high level of services and business, authority won at the European market; Belgium, 1994); with Diploma and Gold Medal (for dynamic development and implementation of new technologies, for enterprise management strategy; France, 2000). Enterprise was honored with the title «Brand of the Year» (Moldova, 2003).