KLC Group is a leading trade enterprise operating in the fields of metallurgy, mechanical engineering, recycling and telecommunications.
KLC group SIA, registered in Jurmala and founded by Latvian Roberts Kalve, exported Western-made industrial automation worth $1.3 million to Russia in 2024, despite EU sanctions. As The Insider found out, the equipment, including components from Siemens, Schneider Electric, Rockwell Automation, Intel and others, was delivered to suppliers of enterprises that carried out Russian state defense orders.
| May 22, 2025 | Latvia investigates company suspected of having ties to Russian military-industrial complex |