Bauschmidt has joined the Chamber as a Corporate member. Construction company Bauschmidt was founded in 2012 and currently it is operating in all three Baltic countries. Bauschmidt is a main contractor employing over 50 people (highly qualified engineers, project managers and site managers). So far Bauschmidt has successfully finished and delivered to the clients over 30 different projects like warehouses, schools, office buildings, production facilities, apartment buildings and other. Total value of signed contracts till today is already increasing 100 mln EUR. In the Chamber it will be represented by Erkki Vallbacka, Member of Board.

Orkla Confectionery & Snacks Latvija has joined the Chamber as a Corporate member. Orkla Confectionery & Snacks Latvija is one of the leading confectionery & snack companies in the Baltic States. Orkla Confectionery & Snacks Latvija is a part of the Norwegian holding company Orkla. Orkla Confectionery & Snacks comprises seven branded consumer goods businesses in the Nordic region. Orkla Confectionary & Snacks Latvia is dealing with export outside Baltic States, selling chocolate, biscuits, wafers, frozen cakes and potato chips to more than 25 countries. In the Chamber it will be represented by Ieva Johnsson, Export Sales Director.

Girts Freibergs has joined the Chamber as an Individual member. He is marketing and sales executive in financial services companies (including Swedbank and GE Money) with extensive experience and outstanding track record in leadership and team management. Currently he works as a COO at Latvian Privatization Agency with particular interest in good governance of SOEs. His specialties are as follows: Marketing management and sales management in financial services, consumer lending, asset based lending, savings and pensions product development, corporate governance, credit scoring and other data-driven decision-making tools.