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The Opening of Plockmatic Group’s New Production Facility in Latvia Attracts Suppliers from All Over Europe

Press release from the issuing company

Oscar Claeson (Accent, chairman), Jan Marstorp (CEO, Plockmatic Group) and Arnis Irbens (Plant Manager at Plockmatic Riga) cutting the ceremonial golden ribbon.

Plockmatic Group celebrated the successful opening of its new production facility in Marupe. This major expansion enhances production capacity and logistics, creates over 50 new jobs, and strengthens Latvia's role in advanced manufacturing in the Baltic region.

– The opening of our new premises marks an important milestone in our commitment to local growth and development, says Jan Marstorp, CEO at Plockmatic Group.

Thursday 17 October, Plockmatic Group proudly hosted a successful opening event for its new production facility in Marupe. The event, which welcomed an international guest list of suppliers, partners, and employees, was a testament to Plockmatic’s commitment to growth and innovation in Latvia. Guests were treated to guided tours of the state-of-the-art facility, accompanied by food, drinks, live music, and a performance art showcase. Speeches from the CEO, Plant Manager, and a representative from the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Latvia highlighted the significance of this milestone, while a ceremonial ribbon-cutting marked the official opening of the new plant.

The new 10,000 m² production facility represents a major expansion for Plockmatic Group, increasing production capacity and operational efficiency while creating over 50 new jobs in the local economy. The strategic location near Riga Airport not only improves logistics but also positions Latvia as a key player in advanced manufacturing within the Baltic region. The modern facility offers enhanced employee comfort, demonstrating the company's commitment to sustainable growth and its ongoing support for the Latvian market.

– We’re excited to expand in M?rupe, growing our talented team and investing in the region's future. With more space and capacity, we can drive innovation and meet increasing global demand. I look forward to welcoming new team members and building a bright future together, says Arnis Irbens, Plant Manager at Plockmatic Riga.

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