A symbolic time capsule buried to mark the official start of construction of UAB Juodeliai new production facility
On the 5th of September 2019, the construction of the world’s fastest production line for short packaging elements was officially started in Marijampolė municipality with the burying of the symbolic time capsule. The production capacity of UAB Juodeliai new production facility will be twice as high as those of the three currently operating plants in Kalvarija, Kazlų Rūda, and Radviliškis.
The beginning of construction works suggests that successful cooperation between town administration and a private business may result in employment creation in Lithuania.
A symbolic capsule containing the letter to future generations signed by the honorary guests, including Viktoras Pranckietis, LR Parliament Speaker, Dainius Gaižauskas, Chairman of the Committee on National Defence and Security, Povilas Isoda, Mayor of Marijampolė municipality, Andrius Zimnickas, Chairman of the Board of UAB Juodeliai, and Ignas Stasiukonis, General Manager of UAB Juodeliai, was buried in the territory of the future plant.
The expansion of UAB Juodeliai wood processing company is expected to create around 100 new job vacancies. Upon the implementation of the investment project in 2020, the company aspires to become the second largest pallet elements manufacturer in Europe.
