Applications for participation in public auctions to purchase 34 of Latvijas Pasts real properties are open from the 1st of November

02.11.2018

From the 1^st of November to the 30^th of November applications are open for participation in public auctions to purchase 34 of Latvijas Pasts real properties that are not used for the company’s commercial activities or are not necessary for its business purposes. The property auctions are planned to take place in December, and their total starting price will exceed EUR 465 thousand.

By applying for participation in the auctions from today, the 1^st of November, until the 30^th of November, it is possible to be eligible for purchasing land, buildings or parts thereof at public auctions which will be held on the 5^th, 6^th and 7^th of December. Most properties – a total of 16 – are offered in Latgale, eight in Vidzeme, four in Zemgale, three in Kurzeme, two in Riga region and one in Riga.

The highest starting auction price, which is EUR 174,450, is set for the land and the building at 54 Lubānas Street, Riga. The second highest starting price – EUR 100,200 – is set for the properties at 1 and 3 Sv. Ludviga Square, Krāslava, which are being sold as single real property. The lowest starting price – EUR 650 – is set for the land and the building in Mežupe, Krišjāņi Parish, Balvi Municipality.

25 of the real properties are offered for sale at auctions together with land, one is a land plot, one is apartment property and seven properties consist of buildings only. The total starting auction price of all 34 properties proposed for alienation is EUR 465,230.

Latvijas Pasts puts up for public auctions the real properties that are not used for the company’s commercial activities, are not used sufficiently and are not in line with the business purposes of Latvijas Pasts. More than 70 real properties owned by Latvijas Pasts have been sold at auctions over the last five years.

More information about all Latvijas Pasts real properties that are being put up for public auctions in December 2018 is available here. 

About SJSC Latvijas Pasts
Latvijas Pasts ensures the widest availability of postal services throughout Latvia by maintaining more than 600 post offices. The primary function of the company is provision of the universal postal service; Latvijas Pasts also provides commercial transport, express mail, payment, press subscription, retail and philatelic services. Latvijas Pasts is a wholly State-owned company with around 4,000 employees. The quality measurements of Latvijas Pasts domestic mail deliveries are regularly conducted by Kantar TNS, one of the leading market, social and media research agencies in Latvia. In turn, the quality measurements of the cross-border deliveries are provided within the framework of the International Post Corporation through the intermediary of the research companies Kantar TNS, Ipsos and Quotas.

Additional information:
Gundega Vārpa | Head of External Communications
Phone: +371 67608505
E-mail: pr@pasts.lv; gundega.varpa@pasts.lv
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