A study about the environmental impact of the plant, which is to employ 50 people, should be completed in the next fortnight.
ARVI, which earned profits worth EUR 160 million last year, has already opened plants in the southeastern European countries Serbia and Romania.
The enterprise group JSC "ARVI" & Co, which employs about 1,000 workers, is now one of the largest companies in the Lithuanian agricultural and food industry sectors. ARVI is a private company operating successfully in the areas of fertiliser, fodder and sugar production, the production and processing of meat, the management of livestock waste, and cargo forwarding.