News
We are joining FEFPEB!
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).
Baltic Block becomes a proud member of NWPCA
The National Wooden Pallet & Container Association (NWPCA) is the largest organization of wood packaging professionals in the world!
Baltic Block INTERPAL (2023)
We are looking forward to meeting with our current USA and Canadian clients as well as meeting new potetntional clients!
Baltic Block receives a SILVER Award in the Sustainability Index
New milestone for Baltic Block!
This is a turning year for Baltic Block
We celebrate 10 years since the launch of Baltic Block!
Baltic Block at LIGNA, Hannover (2023)
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!
The world is changing, and so are we
Sustainability is not a "nice to have" green initiative. It is a MUST business principle!
Baltic Block is an official partner of the Baltic Sustainability Awards!
Baltic Block is a proud partner of the second Baltic Sustainability Awards!
Baltic Block - one of the most advanced plants in Europe
Baltic Block has become one of the most advanced plants and the second largest manufacturer of woodchip pallet blocks in Europe!
Baltic Block is awarded Bronze in the Sustainability index
Many thanks to the whole Baltic Block team for the amazing job and contribution!
Recycling at Baltic Block
What goes around, comes around!
Baltic Block’s steps towards sustainability
This time on green(er) transportation!
Waste – free production is Baltic Block’s step towards a better environment
We produce high-quality composite blocks!
Our smallest block can withstand a weight of 4.8 tons
Quality and durability are just two of the many advantages that we provide to clients in more than 30 countries!
Baltic Block steps forward in the field of product customization
Printing is the new standard in the wood industry!
2021 was the most successful year for Baltic Block so far
Find the most important facts and figures in the graphic!
Baltic Block will provide 10 jobs to Ukrainian refugees
We will provide 10 jobs and help them to find a place to live as close as possible to the Baltic Block factory!
Baltic Block stands with Ukraine
#WeStandWithUkraine and we invite you to do so as well!
New project on pilot plant has been started
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!
With the support of ERAF, the project "Establishment of a Baltic Block pilot plant for...
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.
First half sales grows by 42.17%
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.
PALLET BLOCK MANUFACTURER BALTIC BLOCK CONTINUES THE MODERNISATION OF ITS FACTORY
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).
Baltic Block included in the TOP 25 best exporting brands from Latvia
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’’.
Baltic Block receives the “Green belt” certificate
The “Green belt” certificate is awarded to companies that take care of packaging waste collection, sorting and recycling of secondary raw materials.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Latvia Laimdota Straujuma visits Baltic Block
The Prime Minister Laimdota Straujuma visited the Baltic Block production facilities and was introduced to the innovative plant operations.
President of the Republic of Latvia Andris Berzins visits Baltic Block
During his visit to Madona municipality, the president of Latvia was introduced to Baltic Block production facilities.
President of the Republic of Latvia Raimonds Vējonis and the First Lady visits Baltic Block
On 1st September 2015, the recently elected President of Latvia Raimonds Vējonis visited Baltic Block and was guided throught the whole production process.
Baltic Block awarded with ISO 50001:2011 certificate
On August 2016 Baltic Block received ISO 50001:2011 certificate which proves company’s compliance with Standard for Energy Management Systems.
Investments worth 3.5
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.
BALTIC BLOCK - A COMPANY FROM LATVIA THAT HAS FOUND ITS NICHE IN FOREIGN MARKETS
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.
Baltic Block: In order to retain workers in regions, they must make the same money as in Riga
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.
Head of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Latvia visits Madona county
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.