Latvian Industry Development Confederation has united the representatives of five industries - Latvian Electrical Engineering and Electronics Industry Association (LETERA), Mechanical Engineering and Metalworking Industry Association (MASOC), Latvian Information and Communication Technology Association (LIKTA), Latvian Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry Association (LAĶIFA) and Latvian Wood Industry Federation (LKF).
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ABOUT US
LIAK was established to promote cooperation between Latvian industrial sector organizations.
Main Goals
Development of production:
Promote the development of effective production processes, ensuring efficiency and optimization of resources;
Innovation support:
Stimulate innovations and innovations in the field of production, ensuring technological progress and competitiveness;
Development of the Defense Industry:
To work together on the development of the defense industry, especially on the support of the development of security and defense products and technologies.
Tasks
Representation the interests of industrial sectors:
To ensure effective representation and participation in negotiations with the government and state institutions in order to protect and promote the interests of industrial sectors;
Participation in the development of legislation:
Follow up on the legislative processes, being involved in the development of draft laws and the improvement of the regulatory base, which refers to industrial sectors;
Consulting and expertise:
Advise the Latvian government and state administrative institutions on the needs of Latvian industry and provide support in order to ensure the development of Latvian industry in Latvia in the most effective and also the most practical way;
Cooperation with other organizations:
Actively cooperate with other business representative organizations, promoting a common position and joint initiatives;
Support initiatives:
Support initiatives that promote the development of industrial sectors, technological progress and economic growth.
MEMBERS
BOARD
Normunds Bergs
President of LIAK, Chairman of the Board
Juris Binde
Vice President of LIAK, responsible for the development of the defense industry
Ivars Eniņš
Vice President of LIAK, responsible for production development
Kristaps Klauss
Board member of LIAK
Vitālijs Skrīvelis
Vice President of LIAK, responsible for innovation support