About the company
MAXIMA Latvija is the leading retail chain in Latvia. Every day around 300,000 clients visit our stores, which are run by more than 7,000 employees. The company is part of the Maxima Grupe holding, the largest retailer chain and employer in the Baltics, providing jobs for more than 30,000 employees in five countries: Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Poland and Bulgaria.
For multiple years, MAXIMA Latvija has been acknowledged as the top retail brand in Latvia and the Baltics, and a top 3 overall brand in Latvia. The Sustainability Index has placed the company in its platinum category, while Prudentia and Nasdaq Riga named MAXIMA Latvija as the most valuable retail company in its Top 101 ranking.
The largest private employer in the country
MAXIMA Latvija is the largest private employer and one of the largest taxpayers in Latvia.
The well-being of our employees and customers is our priority, therefore we continuously invest in improving the experience of employees and customers, providing high-quality products at affordable prices, convenient stores, modern store facilities, a wide range of local and internationally-recognised products, and modern shopping technologies.
Line of action
Wide store network, high product quality, a large selection of low prices, a comfortable environment - these are the main factors that determine customers' thoughts about the store. To meet the diverse needs of customers, MAXIMA stores are divided into different formats: MAXIMA X, MAXIMA XX and MAXIMA XXX. All stores provide a range of products, so that shoppers can easily navigate and quickly find what they need.
Our values
- We work to ensure that our customer returns to the shop
- We are fair to our customers
- We offer exactly what buyers need
- I treat others the way I would like to be treated myself
- I respect my colleagues, partners and customers
- We are a responsible member of the public
- We listen to each other
- We share experience and knowledge
- We respect the work and time of others
- We are active
- We take responsibility
- We encourage initiatives
Organizational structure of the company
The Management Team
Governance of the company is overseen by the Management Team, consisting of the CEO and nine department directors.
Karolina Zygmantaitė
Board Member
Edvīns Lakstīgala
Category Management and Procurement Director
Elīna Stībele
Director of the Legal, Safety, Quality and Production Department
Jānis Beseris
Corporate Affairs Director
Gundega Laugale
Marketing Director
Viktors Novikovs
Real Estate Director
Rolands Klindžāns
Supply Chain Director
Arta Evelīna Timermane
Director of trade networks
Oskars Štops
Director of IT department
Edmunds Badūns
Finance Director