ChipsC²-LT Competence Center
ChipsC²-LT is Lithuania’s one-stop shop for semiconductor innovation, providing companies with direct access to cutting-edge infrastructure and expertise, eliminating the need for significant capital investments.
What We Offer
Design Tools & Software
Industry-standard EDA/CAD platforms
Prototyping Facilities
Clean rooms, MBE/CVD systems, lithography equipment, laser processing, 3D printing
Testing Infrastructure
Probe stations, spectrometers, characterisation tools
Expert Consulting
Chip design, IP selection, technology evaluation, feasibility studies
EU Network Access
Direct connections to Chips JU pilot lines and the European Design Platform
Our services are specifically tailored for SMEs with reduced pricing and dedicated support programs.
Objective and Mission
Our mission: To accelerate Lithuania’s semiconductor industry by providing SMEs and start-ups with world-class infrastructure, expertise, and connections to the European semiconductor ecosystem.
Core Services We Deliver
Technology Transfer
Testing needs assessment, prototyping support, IPR consulting
Infrastructure Access
State-of-the-art design tools and fabrication facilities
Skills Development
Industry-driven training programs and professional courses
Funding Support
EU Chips Fund applications, investor connections, business coaching
Ecosystem Building
Networking events, B2B matchmaking, European partnerships
We bridge the gap between research capabilities and industry needs, making advanced semiconductor technologies accessible to companies of all sizes.
Discover how we can accelerate your innovation journey
Key Figures
Building European Semiconductor Resilience
- Part of the ENCCC Network, connected to 40+ Chips Competence Centers across Europe
- Supporting EU 2030 Goals, contributing to Europe’s target of 20% global semiconductor production
Innovation Ecosystem Development
- From Research to Market, 10 new tech start-ups expected, 25+ companies receiving IP protection, 40+ SMEs accessing advanced facilities
- International Competitiveness, two international conferences hosted, 15+ companies connected to EU infrastructure, direct access to European pilot lines
Strategic Investment in Lithuania's Digital Future
EU Funding
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Part of the €43 billion European Chips Act, to achieve semiconductor sovereignty
- 4-Year National Initiative (2025-2029), aligning with Lithuania’s Industry Digitalisation RoadmapÂ
- Quadruple Helix Partnership: Government – Academia – Industry – Society
uniting FTMC, Vilnius University, Vilnius Tech, and KTU
Economic & Social Impact
High-Tech Jobs
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Supporting Lithuania’s knowledge economy
- 50 Million EUR, expected private investment catalysed
- 80% Local Industry Focus, strengthening national technological sovereignty
- 200+ Professionals Upskilled, addressing the critical semiconductor talent gap
Why ChipsC²-LT?
Strategic Advantages for Your Semiconductor Innovation
Specialised Expertise
Lithuania’s unique strengths in laser and THz technologies, wide bandgap semiconductors, and photonic integrated circuits – critical for next-generation applications in e-mobility, security, and communications.
Immediate Access
No need to build your own infrastructure – use our established facilities, including clean rooms, advanced characterisation equipment, and industry-standard design tools at SME-friendly rates.
European Gateway
As part of the European Network of Chips Competence Centers (ENCCC), we provide direct pathways to EU pilot lines, the Chips Design Platform, and funding opportunities, including the EU Chips Fund.
Local Industry Focus
Our services are designed explicitly for Lithuania’s growing semiconductor ecosystem, with tailored support for sectors where Lithuanian companies already excel.
Complete Support Chain
From initial concept through prototyping to funding and commercialisation – we provide end-to-end support under one roof.
Talent Pipeline
Access to skilled researchers and engineers from top technical universities, plus customised training programs to upskill or reskill your team.
Cost-Effective Innovation
Competitive rates with special SME pricing, plus guidance on accessing EU funding to maximise your R&D investments.
Take the next step in semiconductor innovation
