VMG opened one of the largest particle board factories in Europe

In September 2020, a record breaking greenfield investment in Lithuania has been presented in Akmenė – “Vakarų medienos grupė” officially opened one of the largest particle board factories in Europe, with the investment reaching a total of EUR 146 million.

The factory will be able to offer the market an exceptional particle board as thin as 3 millimeters. The unique technologies for the Akmenė factory were developed and installed by the German innovation company “Siempelkamp”. Annual production capacity of the factory will reach up to 600,000 m³ of particle board. Future plans consist of further development of production capability.