Lightguide is one of the world's leading companies in the design and manufacture of silica optical fibres and fibre optic products. The light-conducting fibres produced here are used in the manufacture of minimally invasive medical instruments, as well as in the production of fibre bundles that are further used by the world's leading industrial and scientific equipment designers and manufacturers.
Regula Baltija Ltd. is a manufacturer of unique specific equipment and has been doing so since June 2005. The company's main activity is the production of equipment that enables the authentication of protected documents, the verification of identification cards, passports, banknotes, driving licences, etc. The company also develops software to work with the equipment produced and databases for entry documents.
Pulsar Optics Ltd. is part of Yukon Advanced Optics Worldwide, headquartered in the heart of Europe, Lithuania. Our history dates back to 1991. It was started by a group of friends who shared a passion for human empowerment. This group of enthusiasts assembled the first wooden observation tubes in the basement of a once unfinished residential building.
On 19 March 2026, representatives of the Latgale Special Economic Zone (Latgale SEZ) visited the company SIA “Zelta Zeme” in Līvāni Municipality to assess the results of the implemented investment project on site.
SIA “Zelta Zeme” is one of the largest companies operating within the Latgale SEZ, with long-standing experience and a clear vision for sustainable development. The company specialises in peat extraction, production of peat raw materials, and the development of ready-to-use growing substrates for plants. It ensures high quality standards and efficient logistics, successfully operating in international markets.
During the visit, the results of the investment project “Modernisation of the packaging line of SIA ‘Zelta Zeme’” were reviewed. The project was launched in December 2024, with total investments reaching nearly EUR 2.9 million.
In March 2026, representatives of the Latgale Special Economic Zone (Latgale SEZ) took part in significant international industry and cooperation events, strengthening the region’s visibility and establishing new contacts with potential partners.
At the beginning of the week, Latgale SEZ representatives visited one of the largest manufacturing industry exhibitions in the Benelux region – ESEF Maakindustrie 2026, held in Utrecht, the Netherlands. Organised every two years, the exhibition brings together thousands of manufacturing professionals and companies, offering a broad spectrum of technologies and innovations – from digitalisation and sustainable manufacturing to high-tech and defence industries.
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