Baltic Automotive Components Cluster

baltic automotive component cluster (bacc) is a public entity driven cluster which was established in 2013. today it consists of 16 members - 13 automotive companies and 2 education institutions (kaunas university of technology and kaunas school of mechanical engineering) and free economy zone in kedainiai. the main number of cluster members are located in lithuania as convenient geographical location in terms of transit between europe and russia. general cluster members annual turnover of 2012 amounted to 203 million. eur, the general number of employees - 1900. strategic focus the bacc have identified four strategic focus areas as being core to attaining export growth and increased cost competitiveness in the baltics automotive industry: market & technology access; manufacturing excellence; skills development; infrastructure & materials. facilitation cluster facilitation services are provided by lithuanian government agency enterprise lithuania, that promotes lithuanian based small a