# Putin places assets of several more foreign companies, including flooring maker Tarkett, under temporary management

https://mins.news/en/item/102799

- Meduza, 2026-10-16 09:11 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/16/putin-places-assets-of-several-more-foreign-companies-including-flooring-manufacturer-tarkett-under-temporary-management

> Vladimir Putin has placed the Russian assets of several European companies under temporary management, appointing Tsentr Kapital to manage them. They include French flooring manufacturer Tarkett, packaging producers Kappa Rus, Mensen Packaging CIS and Eviosis Packaging Kuban, and personal hygiene products maker Ontex Ru.

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