Poland in the race for the Baltic AI GigaFactory August 29, 2025 Poland, together with Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia, has submitted an Expression of Interest to the European Commission for the creation of the Baltic AI GigaFactory – a project valued at around 3 billion euros and designed to become the region’s largest high-performance computing infrastructure for artificial intelligence. According to Poland’s Ministry of Digital Affairs, the proposal was formally lodged in June 2025 as part of the EU’s InvestAI initiative. Now these countries must wait for a decision.
Boreo completes acquisition of Elfa Distrelec sales operations in Finland and the Baltics August 07, 2025 Boreo Plc has completed its acquisition of Elfa Distrelec's sales operations in Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. The transaction was originally announced back in April earlier this year.
Inission acquires Lithuanian EMS provider Selteka July 01, 2025 Swedish EMS provider Inission continues to expand, this time through the acquisition of Lithuanian EMS provider UAB Selteka.
Teltonika to triple output with four new manufacturing sites in Lithuania June 12, 2025 Lithuanian electronics manufacturer Teltonika is significantly expanding its production footprint with the construction of four new factories, aiming to triple production by the end of 2025.
Cybersecurity isn’t optional – it’s a responsibility May 22, 2025 As cyber incidents surge across Europe, the topic of cybersecurity is taking on a whole new dimension. No longer confined to the realm of IT specialists, it has become a pressing operational challenge for electronics manufacturers, system designers, and decision-makers across the industry.
Boreo acquires Elfa Distrelec sales activities in Finland and the Baltics April 09, 2025 Boreo has signed an agreement to acquire the sales activities of Elfa Distrelec in Finland, Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania from RS Group.
Breaking down the Nordic EMS market – a top 10 list March 27, 2025 The Nordic EMS industry is thriving, with over 74 companies in Sweden, 39 in Finland, 28 in Denmark, and 17 in Norway competing for market share. As the industry experiences continued growth, fuelled by continuous innovation and a changing technology landscape, the top players are cementing their dominance.
Kitron inks contract for marine IoT technology January 07, 2025 EMS provider Kitron has entered into a manufacturing contract with an unnamed technology company focusing on IoT solutions.
Ventec to become primary PCB materials supplier for Teltonika November 20, 2024 Ventec International Group is to become a supply chain partner and primary supplier of PCB base materials to electronics manufacturer Teltonika, which is preparing to open a new PCB manufacturing plant at its base in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Noyce Kilby to set up manufacturing operations in Lithuania October 24, 2024 Noyce Kilby, an electronics manufacturer headquartered in Hong Kong with offices in Vilnius and Shenzhen, has started the renovation of its new manufacturing facility in Lithuania.
AQ Group acquires electromechanical firm Rockford Components July 12, 2024 AQ Group, a Swedish-based Nasdaq-listed components supplier, has snapped up its UK-based counterpart Rockford Components for a minimum of $1.7m.
Kitron posts EUR 167.6 million in 2Q revenue July 12, 2024 Scandinavian electronics company Kitron has reported a fall in year-on-year 2Q sales, but says it is 'well-positioned for growth over the next 12 months.'
Rheinmetall signs MoU for new factory in Lithuania June 11, 2024 Lithuania takes another step towards strengthening its defence sector. Aušrinė Armonaitė, Lithuania's Minister of Economy and Innovation, has signed a deal to bring Rheinmetall, the German military industry powerhouse, to Lithuania.
Teltonika is looking for semiconductor specialists February 21, 2024 Lithuanian electronics group Teltonika is looking to strengthen its semiconductor project team. The company says it intends to hire about 20 specialists to contribute to the establishment of a domestic semiconductor chip industry.
DANNIE.CC prepares for growth in 2024 December 18, 2023 Lithuanian electronics manufacturer DANNIE.CC had a busy 2023 and is moving into 2024 with big plans.
Alpine Research Optics acquired by Lithuanian firm November 30, 2023 Altechna, a provider of laser optics and optomechanical assemblies from Lithuania has acquired Alpine Research Optics, situated in a hub of photonics research and technology in Boulder, Colorado.
Adeon receives massive order for Teltonika's new PCB factory November 13, 2023 Adeon Technologies, a Dutch distributor of equipment for the European PCB industry, has received multiple purchase orders from Teltonika to supply the company with numerous types of equipment for their new PCB manufacturing plant in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Europe’s first new PCB plant in two decades November 08, 2023 European PCB production has, for several years, been outcompeted and outperformed by production in Asia. As a consequence, the industry has faced consolidation over the years and there are far fewer production plants than before. But now, Lithuanian high-tech group Teltonika is building a new PCB factory in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Mouser opens new customer service centre in Lithuania October 24, 2023 Mouser Electronics is opening a new European Customer Service Centre in Lithuania. Situated within the capital city of Vilnius, the centre will support increasing design activity.
BRC Solar turns to Kitron for production muscles October 18, 2023 BRC Solar GmbH has chosen EMS provider Kitron to produce the company's Power Optimizer, a new product that aims to improve the performance of solar panels.
Teltonika expands with new electronics assembly plant September 13, 2023 Lithuanian electronics manufacturer Teltonika says that it will construct a new electronics assembly plant in Vilnius.
Germany arrests man for exporting components to Russia August 29, 2023 The federal prosecutor's office in Germany reported on Tuesday that a German-Russian dual citizen had been detained on suspicion of repeatedly breaking the country's foreign trade laws – sending electronic components to a Russian company.
One million Ericsson 5G radio produced in Poland, exclusively for Telia June 15, 2023 Ericsson, with its manufacturing partner Flex in Poland, has produced one million 5G radios with the millionth radio unit to be installed at Telia.
Würth Elektronik expands with subsidiary in Lithuania March 29, 2023 Wurth Elektronik Lietuva, UAB, has received its official status as a registered company. Thus, the seven Lithuanian employees of Würth Elektronik form another subsidiary of the manufacturer of electronic and electromechanical components.
Teltonika is aiming to produce semiconductors in Lithuania January 19, 2023 The Lithuanian electronics group announces that it has signed a EUR 14 million technological cooperation agreement with Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), to help the group to start a semiconductor chip industry in the country.
PKC wants to grow in Lithuania January 02, 2023 PKC Group, part of Motherson Group since 2017, plans to expand its operations in Lithuania and therefore will hire 100 more employees.
Lithuania to get chipmaking support from Taiwan November 08, 2022 Taiwan, will contribute more than 10 million euros to chip manufacturing in Lithuania, the head of the Taiwanese representative office in Vilnius said on Monday.
Teltonika's new €34 million factory is up and running October 28, 2022 A nine-month long project has now come to an end and Teltonika's new centre in Molėtai, Lithuania, has officially been inaugurated.
US start-up Guardhat opens a site in Lithuania August 29, 2022 The US start-up Guardhat, a company that develops smart products to improve work conditions for industrial workers, is setting up an office in Vilnius.
Three companies to own 74.5% of base station market in 2022 August 08, 2022 TrendForce estimates that Huawei, Ericsson, and Nokia will account for 74.5% of the global base station market in 2022.
Kitron Lithuania re-certified for IRIS March 31, 2021 EMS provider Kitron announces that its manufacturing facility in Lithuania has been re-certified according to the ISO/TS 22163 quality standard for the railway sector.
Hella starts production of fuel control modules in Lithuania January 27, 2021 Hella Lithuania, which has been operating in the country for more than three years now, will start the production of a fuel control module for German cars.