AB „SNAIGĖ“ - NASDAQ OMX Baltic

Consolidated annual report for year 2008
624,6 thou. LTL were directed towards production technical support program. The company acquired:
guillotine shears, electric forklifts, and stand-pressure measuring instruments for calibration, equipment, other
equipment and tools.
Total 2008 investments were equal to 3,281 mln. LTL.
2009 main investment projects
The investments in 2009 should reach not more than 1,8 mln. LTL. These investments will be for the current
technical base efficiency maintenance. The investments will be financed from company’s working capital.
2.9.13 Environment report
AB „Snaige“ is one of the most advanced manufacturing companies of Lithuania in the field of environment
protection. Our vision – ecological products, clean technology and clean environment.
The activities of the company are regulated by environment protection management system, which complies
with international ISO 14001 standard requirements. The system is working since 1995, and last year
certificate bureau Bureau Veritas Certification Lietuva has extended the validity of the system for additional
three years.
When developing a new product, the company gives a priority for the manufacturing processes which save
raw materials, for safe transportation, waste elimination and quality of products. In manufacturing the
company tries to use materials which later can be recycled. The company complies with European Parliament
and European Commission directive 2005/32/EB, which regulated design of the products.
“Snaigė” refrigerators are manufactured from ecological materials which do not have any harmful elements.
For example, every plastic part of a refrigerator is marked (according to ISO), so that it can be reused one
more time, recycle according to directive 2002/96/EB describing electrical and electronic equipment waste
requirements.
Technological product surface coating process is ecologically clean: solid covering and drying with natural
gas is used. Cooling system is filled with natural cooling gas R600a, which do not deteriorate ozone and for
insulation of the refrigerator no harmful ciklopentane is used.
The major part of the AB „Snaige“ products are of highly power efficient class A and A+. Such refrigerator
consumes up to 30% less electricity per year than other typical refrigerators.
When buying refrigerators, customers are provided with information related to environment protection. It is
advised, how to install, maintain a product so that it is used as long as possible and the impact on
environment would be diminished. In addition to that, it is indicated how to utilize the product after it is no
longer usable.
Recycling companies are provided with information about dismantling of no longer usable products and their
utilization.
The company has old refrigerators utilization system. Starting with 2006 the company started to utilize large
electric household equipment – refrigerators and fridges – waste.
AB „Snaige“ fully complies with the requirement of Kyoto protocol about the global warming and climate
change. Materials used in manufacturing do not deteriorate ozone and do not ad to global warming.
The company saves electricity, water, heat: during decage the usage of these energy sources was decreased by
three times.
Prepared by UAB FMĮ „Orion Securities“ p. 35