The Biesterfeld Group is continuing its strategic expansion in the Baltic states through the foundation of the new legal entity Biesterfeld Baltic SIA, headquartered in Riga, Latvia. Aurelijus Vaišnoras has been appointed as General Manager. Biesterfeld Baltics SIA will offer an extensive range of specialty chemicals, polymer and rubber products, leveraging the Biesterfeld Group's global network of suppliers and partners. Customers will benefit from local presence, high-level service and a portfolio tailored to the specific needs of the Baltic market.
Peter Wilkes, Member of the Executive Board of Biesterfeld AG, states: “By founding Biesterfeld Baltic SIA we are strengthening our footprint in the Baltic states as part of our geographical expansion strategy. Riga, with its central location and well-developed infrastructure in the Baltics, serves as an ideal hub for our operations in the region. In Aurelijus Vaisnoras we have found a long-standing partner with many years of experience in our industry and in-depth knowledge of the markets in the region to drive our business forward. I am looking forward to a successful cooperation.”
Aurelijus Vaišnoras, General Manager of Biesterfeld Baltic SIA, says: “This new entity is a testament to Biesterfeld’s expansion strategy and dedication to supporting the growth and development of its customers’ businesses through local presence and expertise. I am honoured and more than happy to be taking on this new role. With my team and colleagues from the Biesterfeld family, I am fully convinced that we will be able to significantly enhance our service offerings to customers in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.”
About Biesterfeld AG
Biesterfeld AG is the strategic holding company of the Biesterfeld Group, one of the world's leading distribution and service companies in the field of plastics, rubber and specialty chemicals. Founded in 1906 in Hamburg, Germany, today the group has more than 1100 employees across more than 50 locations in Europe, North and South America, Asia and Africa and generates an annual revenue of 1.38 billion EUR (FY 2023). The fully family-owned company focuses on specialized market know-how and application-based technical advice across numerous industries in the business divisions: Biesterfeld Plastic, Biesterfeld Spezialchemie and Biesterfeld Performance Rubber.
