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Announcement of the “ALTOP” Industrial Park Production Premises Lease Auction
The Daugavpils City Municipality is implementing the construction of the largest industrial park in Latgale – ALTOP (Eastern Latvia Smart Technology and Research Centre). Once completed, it will become one of the largest industrial parks in Latvia, focused on the development of smart technologies.
The Municipality of Daugavpils now invites entrepreneurs to apply for the auction of lease rights for industrial premises, which will take place on 22 October 2025. Three newly constructed production building sections with adjacent infrastructure and land plots at Lociki, Lidostas Street 4, will be offered for lease. These facilities form part of the emerging ALTOP Industrial Park – the Eastern Latvia Smart Technology and Research Centre.
The total building area exceeds 11,000 m², divided into three independent lease objects (blocks), each auctioned separately:
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Object 1 – 3,815.9 m²
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Object 2 – 3,469.6 m²
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Object 3 – 3,821.9 m²
All premises are designated for industrial production and will be leased for a term of 15 to 30 years.
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LSM.LV: Latgale SEZ – a Strong Magnet for New BusinessLast year was one of the strongest in the history of the Latgale Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in terms of the volume of investments attracted. In total, the Latgale SEZ Authority signed 11 investment agreements for investments of almost EUR 40 million, creating almost 80 new jobs in Latgale, Latvian Rado reports on 25 July.
Five new companies joined the Latgale SEZ last year. This year is also promising, with six new companies having already joined the SEZ. 12 contracts have been signed for investments of €5 million and around 40 new jobs created.
The Latgale SEZ was established eight years ago in 2017. The interest of entrepreneurs in the zone shows that the establishment of the Latgale SEZ has been bringing economic benefits to the region for several years.
Currently, 38 capital companies are doing business in the Latgale SEZ, and 91 investment agreements worth more than EUR 106 million have been signed. More than 700 new jobs are planned to be created, of which about 500 have already been created.