Van Genechten Packaging Completes Investment Project at Its Riga Folding Carton Plant
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Folding carton manufacturer Van Genechten Packaging (VGP) has completed the expansion project in Riga that was announced in May 2025.
The packaging manufacturer has invested a total of €10 million in its subsidiary VG Kvadra Pak JSC in Latvia, thereby expanding production capacity. According to the company, Van Genechten Packaging officially inaugurated the expanded production facility on March 10. The project was completed on schedule in the first quarter of 2026, and the plant began operations on March 1.
With the expanded facility, the packaging manufacturer, which operates throughout Europe, plans to strengthen its position in the Baltic States and the Nordic countries. According to earlier statements, VGP in Riga intends to primarily serve customers in the premium packaging sector—specifically in the confectionery, beauty, and cosmetics segments.
