BACC, Baltic Automotive Components Cluster

Established in 2013 as a business-driven organisation, BACC unites Lithuanian, German, Swedish companies, which have more more than 20 year experience in the automotive industry. BACC companies exports more than 90 % of its production, which is used by well-known automotive car brands (OEM, TIER1) in Europe. BACC collectively promotes awareness of Lithuanian / Baltic automotive industry and spreads information about the collective potential as well as individual companies. Cluster‘s activities are aimed at supporting and strengthening the competence and competitiveness of partner companies along with the entire value-added chain. In the Baltic States ~200 companies are producing parts and components for automotive, agriculture and construction machinery industry. In the Baltic States revenue is very close to 1,49 billion EUR, revenue in Lithuania ~ 875 mio EUR (2021). Over 15 000 employees in the Baltic States and > 10 000 employees in Lithuania BACC is interested in the following areas of cooperation: - Production and trade of automotive parts and components for OEM, TIER1, developing value chain with the aim to save costs or time for our clients; - Organization of visits, trade missions to know better potential suppliers or manufacturers in Lithuania; - Identification and initiation of business-relevant joint projects to develop together new products or services; - Introduction of new opportunities forexpansion /relocation projects; - R&D center combining IT and engineering; - Attracting services’ providers who are not operating in the Lithuanian market. BACC members: Hi-Steel, Metec, Astra Lt, CIE Lt Forge, Baltec CNC Technologies, SLT Industrial Components, Baltic Filter, AQ Wiring systems, Galvanta, Elameta, Panevėžio Aurida, Proton Enginnering Lithuania, Teltonika Telematics, Hella Lithuania, Continental Automotive Lithuania, Carlo Gavazzi, Investment Partner, Kaunas University of Technology, Kaunas Technology Education Centre