A forest auction system, metsaoksjon.ee, is created and Arco Vara Puukooli OÜ is founded as a nursery, seedling sale centre and forestry renewal company.
Cooperation begins with a leading German real estate group DEC.
A majority stake is acquired in the construction firm Deena Ehituse Llc.
Arco Vara becomes the personal main sponsor of a top Estonian skier, Jaak Mae.