Founded in Podil
Vasyl Kovalenko registers Pure Spaces Kyiv LLC with 3 staff and secures the company's first office cleaning contract — a 400 m² co-working space in Podil. The very first digital cleaning checklist is introduced in week two.
First retail & medical contracts
The team grows to 9. Pure Spaces Kyiv signs its first retail chain agreement (4 shops in Shevchenkivskyi district) and its first medical facility contract with a private dental clinic in Pechersk. Medical cleaning protocols are formalised.
Building & Cleaning Association membership
Pure Spaces Kyiv joins the Ukrainian Building & Cleaning Association, gaining access to industry benchmarks, procurement networks and professional development resources. Liability insurance coverage raised to ₴5 000 000.
Digital audit system & industrial expansion
Team reaches 20. A proprietary digital audit platform is deployed — every visit is logged with GPS timestamp and photo evidence. Two ride-on scrubber-dryers are purchased, enabling the company to serve its first large warehouse contracts in Brovary.
ISO 9001:2015 certification
Pure Spaces Kyiv achieves ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certification after an independent third-party audit. All internal procedures, staff training records and client complaint processes are documented and formally approved.
Continuity through adversity
Despite a profoundly difficult year for Kyiv, Pure Spaces Kyiv maintains all scheduled contracts. Flexible shift patterns are introduced to accommodate clients' own continuity needs. Staff welfare programme launched. 90%+ contract retention achieved.
50-staff milestone & enterprise contracts
The team surpasses 50 certified staff for the first time. Pure Spaces Kyiv signs its two largest contracts to date — a 12 000 m² logistics complex in Brovary and a 6-floor office tower in Holosiivskyi district. Monthly visit volume exceeds 1 400.
Today: 54 staff, 70+ active contracts
Pure Spaces Kyiv now employs 54 certified professionals, holds 70+ active contracts across all major Kyiv districts and maintains a 98% quality audit pass rate. We are actively expanding our medical and industrial divisions and remain privately owned.