Leoch joins CBI as 122nd member

Leoch, announced today that it had joined the Consortium for Battery Innovation as its 122^nd member.

The consortium has been carrying out research into lead batteries for a quarter of a century and is the only global pre-competitive research organization funding innovation in lead batteries for all applications, from energy storage and automotive, to industrial and motive power.

The Consortium for Battery Innovation has members and partners from across the globe. CBI’s membership categories include battery manufacturers, industry suppliers, research and testing institutes, universities, commodity traders, end users and lead producers.

About LEOCH:

Leoch operates on a global market, with subsidiaries and sales offices in every region.

Leoch mainly produces reserve power batteries, SLI batteries and motive power batteries covering a wide range of critical applications for a broad spectrum of industries, including Telecommunications, UPS Systems, Renewable Energy, IT, Power and Distribution Material Handling and Logistics, Leisure & Mobility, Transportation, etc.

Leoch maintains thirteen (13) regional manufacturing plants located in PRC, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, India and Vietnam currently employing more than 14,000 people. LEOCH factories cover an area of more than 1 mil. sq.m. The 105 production lines and related testing equipment together with three (3) dedicated battery research and development centers constitute a strong and advanced manufacturing, research and development enterprise.

Leoch is the No. 1 lead acid exporter in China for the last 6 years, selling products to over 100 countries in the world while its annual turnover exceeds 1,95bil. US$ and has an annual production capacity of over 24GWH / year.

Media Contact

Elia Mitropoulou
Email: elia.mitropoulou@leoch.com
Tel.: (+30) 210 5760318
LEOCH EUROPE S.A. (EMEA region headquarters)
5, Filikon Str.
121 31 Athens Greece