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Make business with Latvia – large representation of Latvian companies

at Nordbygg 2010 in Stockholm, March 23 – 26

16 companies, manufacturers of construction materials and

providers of construction services, participate in the trade fair at Stockholmsmässan.

Another 8 companies participate at the match-making session

arranged by The Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) - www.liaa.gov.lv

 

 

The trade fair stand areas are:

1.            Hall C, stand No. C05:59, National stand

2.            Hall C, stand No. ÖH:19

3.            Hall C, stand No. C04:42

4.            Hall C, stand No. C18:30

5.            Hall C, stand No. C08:49

6.            Hall B, stand No. B16: 18

7.            Hall B, stand No. B16:43

 

The matchmaking session on March 24th at 8.30 am – 1 pm, Rica Talk Hotel in Älvsjö, next to the central entrance of Stockholmsmässan, Room Whisper

Program

8.30             Registration

9.00             Short presentation on the Construction Industry in Latvia by Rita Ozolina, LIAA Industry Expert

9.25             Latest developments at Swedish construction marketplace by Staffan Åkerlund, Chief Editor of Byggindustrin

9.45             Coffee break

10.00            Matchmaking, individual meetings

12.15            Lunch for all participants

13.00            End of event

 

Only one company of 8 participating at the matchmaking session is present in a stand at Nordbygg 2010

 

 

Welcome to meet with the representatives of Latvia, at the fair as well as at the match-making session. It is an opportunity to get hold of an informative overview of the business environment in Latvia, but especially – co-operation possibilities with some of the most competitive companies in the Latvian construction sector. Some of them already co-operate with Scandinavian companies. Among them are the well-known, like Skanska, NCC, Peab, JM and Veidekke Sverige.


The export of construction materials from Latvia to Sweden mainly consists of metal constructions, reinforced concrete panels, insulation materials, windows, doors and glass facades. The companies that provide construction services often act as subcontractors providing different services starting from electricity installation to laying industrial flooring.


The companies taking part in the matchmaking session are: Rietumu logi – www.rlogi.lv, Hidrolats Serviss – www.hidrolats.lv, RBSSKALS – www.rbsskals.lv, VMS Group – www.vms.lv, Energolukss - www.energolukss.lv, Buvema – www.buvema.lv, Katleri – www.katleri.lv and Franzoni&Co – www.franzoni-co.com.

 

The companies exhibiting at the fair are: Arbo – www.arbo.lv, Arcers – www.arcers.lv, Marupes Metalmeistars - www.metalmaster.lv, Plastic Technologies - www.plastictech.eu, Tenapors - www.tenapors.com, RGJ – www.rgj.lv, Kopro - www.rigaparket.lv, VMS Group – www.vms.lv, Izoterms - www.izoterms.lv, Ripo Fabrika – www.ripo.se, Metalplast Sistema Ltd - www.msistema.lv, Remus – www.remus.lv, Buvuznemums Restaurators -www.restaurators.lv, Rihards 2 SJA - www.rihards2.lv, Eco House Industries – www.ehi.lv, VIA-S Modular Houses - www.via-s.lv.


Latvian manufacturers and construction services providers compete mainly with the quality of their products and services, non- standard solutions, innovative technologies, short delivery terms and competitive prices.


The central place to get information about the Latvian construction sector is the Latvian National Exhibition Stand, Hall C, stand No. C05:59 and the Matchmaking session on March 24th.


Sign up for participation at the matchmaking session, book a meeting with Latvian companies at Nordbygg 2010 or get additional information on business opportunities with Latvia by contacting

Mr Guntis Rubins

Head of the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia Representative Office in Sweden

Tel. 08 7006311

Mob.070 4956849                            

e-mail: guntis.rubins@liaa.gov.lv

www.liaa.gov.lv, www.exim.lv


or


Mrs Austra Kreslina

Tel. 0737270883

e-mail: austra.kreslina@vizia.lv

www.vizia.lv