Lithuanian plastic cluster currently includes 16 Lithuanian companies and is coordinated by the engineering industries association of Lithuania LINPRA. The cluster has developed a clear mission which is to facilitate informal networking among partners and in use of the different levels of expertise identify opportunities, increase competitiveness, the return on investment as well as inspire and support partners in their leadership in innovation and market. Lithuanian Plastic Cluster is a reliable network of the plastics industry enterprises – developers and producers of high added value, innovative and competitive technological products.

Vision

We are a reliable network of the plastics industry enterprises – developers and producers of high added value, innovative and competitive technological products.

Mission

To facilitate informal networking among partners and in use of the different levels of expertise to identify opportunities, to increase competitiveness, the ‘return on investment’ and to inspire and support partners in their leadership in innovation and market.

Why Baltic States?

Stable political environment.

Convenient geographical location – transit countries.

Well-developed transport system:

  • 8 international airports;
  • seaports in Klaipėda, Ryga, Liepāja, Ventspils and Tallinn;
  • rail transport;
  • road transport.

Why Lithuanian Plastics Cluster?

  • Extensive experience working with companies in Nordic, Western Europe and other countries.
  • Flexible business relations.
  • Skilled workforce.
  • Median wage significantly lower than the EU average.
  • Companies are flexible to produce various size parts and components.
  • Available engineering skills and expertise plus R&D potential.
  • Convenient cluster location – Lithuania – transit country with well-developed transport system, excellent logistics, quick delivery throughout Europe.

Benefits of cluster:

  • Consolidated effort to increase sales and exports
  • Support in entering new markets and finding new partners
  • Shared know-how, expertise and competence between cluster companies
  • Cluster members involvement in international projects with foreign partners
  • Network of talented engineers to develop innovations, new products and technologies
  • Experience in cooperation with educational institutions for research
  • Better marketing potential for the whole cluster
  • Consolidated fundraising for cluster activities

Benefits of LINPRA – cluster coordinator:

  • Expertise of Lithuanian plastics industry sector
  • Access to wide international networking
  • Competence in exports, exhibitions and business missions
  • Service of trainings and seminars, competence sharing forums
  • Representation of interests of cluster members on local and international scale
  • Focus on Industry 4.0 and digitalization
  • Development of Member to Member networking culture
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