Besides long-standing engineering traditions, engineering has become rapidly growing sector, displaying competitiveness and integration into international markets.

A key to Lithuania’s metal processing industry success is the supply of specific products to large foreign and local companies as well as the active modernization of production. Lithuanian metal processing and transport equipment companies supply various transport parts to companies such as Rolls-Royce, Siemens, Volkswagen, Volvo, SAAB, Renault, Yazaki, as well as NATO forces which are known to demand top quality and value.

Currently around 9,400 people are engaged in the metal processing and machinery industry, and, primarily via successful exports, industry has returned to growth.

Largest local players include Mechel Nemunas (manufacturer of wire products), Astra (Alytus), Alga and Stevila (Marijampole), Ukmerge-based Vienybe, Panevezio Aurida, and others. What regards foreign investments, Lithuania is proud to host Schmitz CargoBull (Panevezys) Stansefabriken (Ukmerge), Hi Steel (Kaunas), ADAX (Panevezys) and number of other.

Success stories: Stansefabrikken, CIE Automotive, ADAX, Schmitz CargoBull, Hi Steel ect. More success stories