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The laser industry in Lithuania outstrips other traditional spheres of manufacturing. No other branch of industry in Lithuania dominates the world markets, whereas picosecond lasers created by lithuanians constitute half the market, femtosecond parametric light amplifiers account for as much as 80% of the global market. Lithuanian lasers are widely used in scientific research, introduced to industry and medicine.
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Lithuania is fast emerging as a key electronics manufacturing hub in the Baltic region with 227 companies employing 7,200 people. The country is renowned for its electronic, computer and optical products which account for 20.8% of national engineering production in 2012.
The country has many electronic manufacturing services (EMS) companies that produce primarily industrial electronics and telecom equipment. Niches like defense and medical electronics are expanding as well as high-end consumer electronics and computing storage.1
Lithuania provides a near-sourcing EMS hub for European firms through contract manufacturers including Kitron and Jotron (Norway); LittleFuse (US); Carlo Gavazzi (Switzerland) and Selteka (Lithuania).
Sources: 1 Frost & Sullivan, 2009
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