Baltic Block is returning to LIGNA 2025, and this year we’re ready to present new solutions and build even stronger partnerships.

This was definitely our best year yet — our mouths are dry from all the talking, presenting, and exchanging ideas.

Baltic Block is gearing up for an exciting spring, participating in three major industry events across the USA, UAE, and Germany! 

We’re thrilled to welcome Robert Gjaltema to our sales team!  A Dutch national based in Riga, Robert brings strong expertise in logistics and purchasing.

Baltic Block’s premium briquettes, made from high-quality sawdust, provide a clean, long-lasting burn with minimal ash and lower emissions – perfect for efficient heating. 

After a supporting relationship during the previous years, we have become an associated member of the Federation Europeenne des Fabricants de Palettes et Emballages en Bois (FEFPEB). 

The National Wooden Pallet & Container Association (NWPCA) is the largest organization of wood packaging professionals in the world!

We are looking forward to meeting with our current USA and Canadian clients as well as meeting new potetntional clients!

New milestone for Baltic Block! 

We celebrate 10 years since the launch of Baltic Block!
 

Spent a great and productive days by meeting our clients and partners from all around the globe, and introducing everyone with our new product - BBoard®, the most reliable pallet board! 

Sustainability is not a "nice to have" green initiative. It is a MUST business principle! 

Baltic Block is a proud partner of the second Baltic Sustainability Awards! 

Baltic Block has become one of the most advanced plants and the second largest manufacturer of woodchip pallet blocks in Europe!

Many thanks to the whole Baltic Block team for the amazing job and contribution!

What goes around, comes around!

This time on green(er) transportation! 

We produce high-quality composite blocks!

Quality and durability are just two of the many advantages that we provide to clients in more than 30 countries!

Printing is the new standard in the wood industry!

Find the most important facts and figures in the graphic!

We will provide 10 jobs and help them to find a place to live as close as possible to the Baltic Block factory!

#WeStandWithUkraine and we invite you to do so as well!

With the support of the European Regional Development Fund (ERAF), the project of a Baltic Block pilot plant for introduction of new extruded products into production has been started!

On May 7, 2019, SIA Baltic Block signed contract no. 1.2.1.4/18/A/050 with the Central Finance and Contracts Agency on the project "Establishment of a Baltic Block Pilot Factory for the Production of New Extruded Products". The aim of the project is to establish a plant that will produce extruded woodchip products for industrial pallets in Madona.

In the first half of this year "Baltic Block" has sold 70366m3 of finished products, which is 42.17% more than in the respective period of 2018. Andis Šķēle, the Director of company, points out that despite good sales results, the first half of the year has not been as successful as year before.

Having received support from the Central Finance and Contracting Agency (CFCA) and co-financing from Citadele bank, the woodchip pallet block manufacturer Baltic Block has purchased and started operating three modern chip processing machines within the framework of the energy efficiency project of the Climate Change Financial Instrument (CCFI).

On August 2016 Baltic Block received ISO 50001:2011 certificate which proves company’s compliance with Standard for Energy Management Systems.

Baltic Block was one of the 25 Latvian companies titled ‘’The Red Jackets’’, on this year’s best exporting brand evaluation, organized by the export support movement ‘’The Red Jackets’’.

On 1st September 2015, the recently elected President of Latvia Raimonds Vējonis visited Baltic Block and was guided throught the whole production process.

During his visit to Madona municipality, the president of Latvia was introduced to Baltic Block production facilities.

The Prime Minister Laimdota Straujuma visited the Baltic Block production facilities and was introduced to the innovative plant operations.

The “Green belt” certificate is awarded to companies that take care of packaging waste collection, sorting and recycling of secondary raw materials.

The head of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea Mr. Seong-Jin Han met with representatives of the “Baltic Block” during a regional visit to Madona. During his visit, the ambassador had a tour through the company’s production plant, saw manufacturing process and heard future development plans.

In order to motivate workers to stay in their regions, thus also guaranteeing income to the budget of local governments and improving the overall living conditions of locals, employers must be willing to offer wages and social guarantees equivalent to those in Riga.

By manufacturing a seemingly simple but high-quality product from raw materials available in Latvia, we are developing and building Latvia's reputation as an export country in foreign markets. Andis Šķēle, Director of Baltic Block, reveals the company's ambitions.

Having received co-financing from "Citadele" bank, the Latvian manufacturer of pressed woodchip pallet blocks "Baltic Block" has invested 3.5 million euros in new production technologies and production facilities. The company has also revealed its plans for expanding exports to the USA, United Arab Emirates, Costa Rica, Saudi Arabia and South Korea.