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Litec-LLL

High-performance phosphors and inorganic specialties for reliable LED applications and tailored spectra.

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  • Siemensallee 1, 17489 Greifswald, Germany
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Company

We materialize light.

A specialized team of around 20 experts develops and manufactures phosphors and inorganic specialty materials in Greifswald, Germany — since 2002, independent and owner-managed since the 2020 MBO.

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Litec-LLL company building in Greifswald in evening light, with the on-site gas supply in the foreground.

Litec-LLL at a glance

Since 2002

Litec-LLL GmbH, founded 2002 — with roots in Greifswald university research since 1994.

Around 20 experts

Chemists, engineers and technicians — development and production under one roof.

Real production capacity

Around 10 t/a synthesis plus 3 t/a coating capacity on site.

Global customer base

Customers across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific.

Owner-managed

Independent again since the management buyout in 2020 — fast decisions, long-term focus.

ISO 9001 certified

Certified quality management with yearly audits since around 2005.

Your contacts

The right contact for the right question — around 20 experts stand behind them. For general enquiries, please use our contact form.

Dr. Stefan Tews

Managing Director

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Andrea Opolka

Production · Quality Assurance

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Dr. Katharina Sievert

Product Management · Customer Support

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Maarten Duvekot

Procurement · Finance

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Petra Kasel

HR · Logistics

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Dr. Mathias Lehmann

R&D · Marketing · IT

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Our history

1994

Roots in research

Litec GbR is spun off from the University of Greifswald, initiated by Dr. Walter Tews and Dr. Gundula Roth — the pre-history of today’s company.

2002

Litec-LLL GmbH founded

Founding of Litec-LLL GmbH with a focus on the production of LED phosphors.

2008

Acquisition by Merck

Full acquisition by Merck KGaA, Darmstadt — the industrial scale-up era begins; Dr. Stefan Tews assumes leadership as Managing Director.

2011

Move to the Technology Park

Relocation within Greifswald’s technology park to Siemensallee 1 — more infrastructure and room to grow.

2015

Capacity expansion

Phosphor production capacity expanded to around 10 tons per year.

2018

ALD coating pilot plant (3 t/a)

Unique atomic layer deposition (ALD) coating pilot plant commissioned with 3 t/a coating capacity.

2020

Management buyout

Return to independence — owner-managed, faster decisions, a clear specialty focus; the isiphor phosphor line continues under Litec-LLL.

2021

isishield market launch

Launch of the isishield brand for identification and brand protection.

2025

100% renewable energy

TUEV-certified: production on site runs entirely on renewable energy.

2025

isigrow market launch

Launch of the isigrow brand for agriphotonics.

Quality & responsibility

100% renewable energy

Production runs entirely on renewable energy on site (TUEV-verified).

Customer audits

Successfully passed audits by leading LED manufacturers.

Batch-to-batch consistency

Reproducible material performance, batch after batch.

Get to know us

Questions about materials, capabilities or cooperation — we respond within two business days.

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