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Galaxy Group of Companies
Galaxy Group of Companies is an Armenian holding company operating in Armenia, Georgia and Belarus. Founded in 1999, the company has created and currently manages 15 brands and businesses, including Ucom Telecommunication company, Yerevan Mall shopping and entertainment center among others. The company has a lot of impact on the economy of Armenia as a top employer and taxpayer.

History
Galaxy Group of Companies was founded by Gurgen Khachatryan, Artyom Khachatryan and Aram Khachatryan in the late 1990s. Within the first 15 years the company grew from 30 employees to 3000, becoming one of the biggest holding companies in Eastern Europe. From an idea to a project, from a project to a company – Galaxy has created its companies from the ground up, each time setting a new benchmark , delivering a new product or a service.

The early companies in Galaxy Group included Megafood LLC - food products importation company, Santafe open air restaurant, Chronograph - luxury watches and jewelry stores. On later stages, the group expanded to the region with more than 29 stores in 3 countries.