Lead-acid battery manufacturer Enersys has partnered with a lift truck manufacturer to complete a UK deal.
The Swiss firm is supplying its Hawker® Motive Power branded batteries, which will be used alongside Crown’s wireless fleet management solution.
US battery manufacturer EnerSys has completed the acquisition of Australian based ICS Industries.
The buyout signals Enersys’ strategy to expand its global reach, especially in the Asia Pacific region.
Industrial batteries manufacturer and distributer EnerSys has announced the appointment of a new member to its Board of Directors.
Paul J. Tufano accepted the appointment to join the Board on April 21, 2015.
Tufano has served in a number of financial roles after starting his career at IBM in 1979
Hydrogen fuel cell developer Altergy Systems has settled a dispute with lead-acid battery maker Enersys, which resolves the outstanding legal challenges tied to an arbitrational panel award issued in May.
On May 13, 2014, the American Arbitration Association issued a $58m award in Altergy’s favour over claims Enersys had tortiously interfered with the sales of its products.
Industrial battery giant EnerSys has won two contracts from the US military to supply VRLA batteries to the US Army and Marine Corps.
The deal is for Hawker Armasafe Plus batteries that feature Enersys’ thin plate pure lead technology— this uses a greater number of thinner lead plates rather than fewer thick lead plates within the battery. This increases the power density of the batteries and allows them to be charged at a higher rate. The Armasafe Plus batteries can be charged in a quarter of the time of conventional batteries.
Global battery giant Enersys has acquired a family of battery companies based in Southeast Asia. UTS Holdings and its subsidiaries including Battery Power International and IE Technologies, based in Singapore, are suppliers of motive and reserve power for the Asian markets.
EnerSys has launched a programme beginning in Chicago and emanating out across the US to convert industrial lift fleets over to electric power. The rationale is it will save fleet operators an average of US$6300 worth of fuel per vehicle per year.
Called the Convert to Electric (SM) (C2E(SM)), it has been launched in Chicago because it has a high number of industrial, manufacturing and retail businesses that use these types of trucks and forklifts.
Stored energy solutions provider EnerSys has acquired the remaining 49.5% stake in its Indian JV company Energy Leader Batteries India.
Enersys has acquired Quallion LLC, a manufacturer of lithium-ion cells and batteries for high integrity applications, for US$30m.
Enersys has acquired Purcell Systems, a manufacturer of thermally managed electronic equipment and battery cabinet enclosures, for $115m.
Purcell Systems, based in Spokane, Washington, currently enjoys sales are currently in excess of $100m per year for customers globally in telecommunication, broadband, utility, rail and military applications.
John D. Craig, chairman, president and chief executive officer of EnerSys, said: "We look forward to welcoming the Purcell organization to the Enersys family and are excited to be able to provide our customers with fully integrated solutions that will ease their equipment deployment process.
“We look forward to expanding our strategic partnerships with our existing customers and launching the Purcell brand into new and emerging markets," Craig added.
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