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Pharmaceutical logistics company is looking for partnerships in Latvia

16.12.2009
An Israeli privately-owned group of companies with sales turnover is in the region of $400 million per annum, specializing in pharmaceutical logistics and other added-value services to the world’s leading pharmaceutical and medical device companies, is looking for cooperation opportunities.

The International Exhibition of Materials and Technologies for Industrial Production, Mechanical Engineering, Metalworking, Automation, Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Tools ”Tech Industry – 2009”

Please attend and take part in the International Exhibition of Materials and Technologies for Industrial Production, Mechanical Engineering, Metalworking, Automation, Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Tools ”Tech Industry – 2009”, November 26 – 28, Riga, Latvia, at the “Kipsala” International Exhibition Centre.

LIAA among Best - Performing Business Promotion Agencies Worldwide

Date: 30.06.2009
The Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) has recently been announced as one of the top 10 performing national Investment Promotion Intermediaries (IPI’s) in the World according to the Global Investment Promotion Benchmarking published in May this year by the World Bank.

Norwegian company BAU-HOW AS chooses Latvia

Date: 03.06.2009
Today on June 3rd the management of Norwegian company “BAU-HOW AS” has officially announced its establishment in Latvia. Further in Ventspils BAU-HOW will produce modules for construction of buildings using innovative technology developed and patented by the company. Everything produced in Latvia will be exported.

Closer to the Japanese audience

Date: 14.05.2009
We are pleased to announce that recently the Japanese version of Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) webpage has been launched. All you have to do now is to click on “JP” and browse through it!

Italian producer of road signs moves business to Latvia and plans to lure others as well

Date: 14.05.2009
Eskuilio Martinangeli, head of the company Metalplast, admits – as the product pricing becomes increasingly important in the current economic downturn, more and more Italian manufacturers are considering relocation.

Acquisition opportunity: CNG refuelling equipment manufacturing

A newly established company with patented technology for CNG refuelling equipment is seeking an investor with 1.7 MEUR to develop manufacturing of the product and Baltic wide sales distribution network. Business plan can be provided upon request.

Acquisition opportunity: birch plywood manufacturing

A newly established birch plywood manufacturer is seeking a strong investor with access to new clients and wide product distribution networks. Acquisition in full or partially is possible. Business plan can be provided upon request.

Acquisition opportunity in renewable energies sector

A well established and fully functional Latvian company in renewable energies sector is seeking a buyer in full or partially.

Jelgava - Where Knowledge meets Industry

With a population of 66,000 inhabitants Jelgava is the 4th largest city in Latvia. Situated just 42 kilometers south of the capital Riga, it covers around 60 Km² of land right in the center of Latvia

Microsoft chooses a Latvian company

Latvian trade equipment producer SIA Kompanija Vitrum has become the authorized equipment and furniture deliverer to IT giant’s Microsoft shops in European Union States

Rixport - the largest business park in Northern Europe

A large and multifaceted business park is on the verge of being created near Riga International airport

Liepaja - welcome to the “City of Change”

Liepaja, the 3rd largest city in Latvia, has set extensive goals in industry, tourism, infrastructure, education and other spheres in its ongoing improvement and development of the town which has led to Liepaja being called the “City of Change”.

Ventspils - a city of the future

We continue the journey of the most favourable investment destinations in Latvia by relocating to Ventspils, one of the most developed port cities in the Baltic Sea region.

City focus - Daugavpils on the move

Latvia has so many promising locations to offer investors, not just Riga, so starting with this edition of the Newsletter we are going to explore other promising destinations in Latvia.