Apr 24, 2014. /Lesprom Network/. AB Grigiskes achieved good news, that confirms very good year 2013 sales. GRITE brand was awarded for the increased consumer's attention in prestigious competition named "Brand of the year 2014", as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

Commission chairman Artūras Urbonavičius, who is Research Company Nielsen sales analytics manager for Eastern Europe, said: "AB Grigiskes during recent years have invested a lot into new products and innovations. Non-food market until now was dominated by non-Lithuanian brands and now GRITE brand stands in an equivalent position with them. Consumers see, understand, perceive and purchase GRITE as Lithuanian product. It is grate, that the Lithuanian non-food brand is able to successfully compete with global brands in both quality and consumer likes."

According to unaudited data during the three months of 2014, the Group consisting of Grigiskes AB, Baltwood UAB, Klaipedos kartonas AB, Mena Pak PAT, and Klaipeda recycling UAB achieved the consolidate sales turnover of LTL 86.2 million (Euro 25 million). It is LTL 10 million (Euro 2.9 million), or 13.1% more than during the three months in 2013.

During the same period in question, the Company's sales amounted to LTL 38.7 million (Euro 11.2 million), which is LTL 6.2 million (Euro 1.8 million), or 19.1 % more than in the same period last year.

Grigiskes offers wide range of products: toilet paper, paper towels and table-napkins, corrugated board, corrugated cartons.