Swiss-based leading energy storage solution company, Leclanche have entered into a joint-venture agreement with India’s largest manufacturer of lead acid storage batteries and power storage solutions provider, Exide Industries to make lithium-ion batteries and provide energy storage systems for India’s electric vehicle market and grid-based applications focussing on e-transport, on stationary energy storage systems and speciality storage markets, reported The Times of India and Mint. The production plant of the joint venture is to be based in Gujrat.
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As part of the joint venture, Leclanche will provide access to its knowhow and intellectual property for lithium-ion cells, modules and battery management systems and Exide Industries will leverage its extensive sales network and brand. As a result of this unique combination, the joint venture is ideally positioned to be a leading provider of storage solutions for electric vehicles and energy storage applications in India and will also contribute to developing solutions to increase the amount of renewable energy that is used and reduce India’s dependence on fossil fuels.
2018-06-27
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