Our life is surrounded by various electrical products and gadgets such as television, smartphones, automobiles, etc. Those things which govern our life so much are functioned with the help of batteries. The battery is the life source of each and every electrical component present on Earth.
The origins of the battery can be traced way back starting from Benjamin Franklin, Alessandro Volta, Michael Faraday to modern rechargeable Lithium-Ion batteries. There are different types of batteries that are manufactured by different companies for a varied range of utility.
Battery Brands in the World
Altairnano
Country: United States of America
The company was founded in 1973 and is known as a specialist in developing and manufacturing energy storage and energy management. They are famous for their nanostructured lithium batteries along with an emphasis on special chemicals and Nanotechnology.
Duracell Inc.
Country: United States of America/ Switzerland
The company was founded in 1924 by Samuel Ruben and Philip Mallory. It is one of the famous companies which is known for its consumer batteries(lithium-ion and NiMH) and smart power systems. Currently, it is owned by Berkshire Hathaway.
Eagle-Picher
Country: United States of America
The company was founded by Edgar and Stephen J. Conkling in 1842 and manufactures a wide range of batteries such as thermal batteries, primary batteries, secondary batteries, energetic devices, implantable medical batteries, medical battery packs along with a custom battery management systems and charging stations.
Exide
Country: United States of America
The company was founded in 1888 by W.W Gibbs and is known for its manufacturing of lead-acid batteries along with automotive and industrial batteries. Apart from these they also provide fast charging solutions and energy storage solutions for industrial purposes.
Sakti3
Country: United States of America
The company was founded by Ann Marie Sastry in 2007 and currently owned by the parent company Dyson Ltd. It is known for manufacturing solid-state batteries which have garnered huge praise for its innovations which include solid-state propulsion systems and automotive technology.
Ultralife Corporation
Country: United States of America
The company was founded in 1991 and known for its battery and energy communication system. They manufacture batteries such as Lithium Manganese Dioxide, Lithium Manganese Dioxide Carbon, and Lithium Thionyl Chloride. Their batteries are used in government, military, medical, safety and security, energy, and robotics.
UniEnergy Technologies
Country: United States of America
The company was founded by Dr. Gary Yang and Dr. Liyu Li in 2012 and is known to manufacture vanadium redox flow batteries which cater both commercials as well as industrial customers. The specialty of these kinds of batteries is that they can be used for a wider range of applications and improves the quality of energy density.
Valence Technology
Country: United States of America
The company was founded in 1989 by Lev Dawson and is known for its manufacturing of lithium-ion batteries. Their batteries are used in electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. It is also used in wheelchairs, medical carts, and robotics as well.
Eveready Battery Company, Inc.
Country: United States of America
The company is a brand that is owned by Energizer Holdings and is known for its consumer batteries.
A123 Systems
Country: China
It was founded in 2001 by Yet-Ming Chiang, Bart Riley, and Ric Fulop and comes under the parent company Wanxiang Group. They are known for developing and manufacturing electric vehicle batteries(lithium iron phosphate), batteries for various commercial products along with energy storage systems.
Automotive Energy Supply Corporation
Country: Japan
The company was formed as a joint venture between Nissan, NEC and Tokin Corporation in 2007. The company is well known for producing lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles.
BAE Batterien
Country: Germany
The company was founded in 1899 and is known for its manufacturing of lead-acid batteries for both industrial and automotive industries. Apart from this they also sell batteries for solar power plants, telecom systems, electric devices, railroads, uninterrupted power supply along with power vehicles such as lift trucks, forklift trucks, and high rack stackers.
BYD Co Ltd
Country: China
The company was founded by Wang Chuanfu in 1995 and is known for its manufacturing of both Gasoline and electric cars. They have also become a well-known manufacturer of battery-powered bicycles, buses, trucks, forklift, solar panels along with rechargeable and mobile phone batteries.
Bexel
Country: South Korea
It is a chemical company which was founded in 1978 and is known for its manufacturing of batteries and other electronic products. They mostly manufacture consumer battery, OEM battery along with a rechargeable battery and battery pack.
Corvus Energy
Country: Canada
It is a company which provides high power modular lithium-ion battery systems for both hybrid and entirely electric heavy industrial equipment along with large marine propulsion systems. They are also renowned to develop the world’s first electric ferry.
Electrovaya Inc.
Country: Canada
The company was founded by Dr. Sankar Das Gupta and Dr. Jim Jacobs. The company is known for its portable batteries manufacturing which are used for the automotive, power grid, medical, and mobile device sectors. They have also worked with NASA and TATA Motors.
Friwo Geratebau GmbH
Country: Germany
The company was founded in 1971 and is known for its manufacturing of battery chargers, battery packs, power supplies, and LED drivers. The other products from their company are electric mobility, medical devices, industrial automation, etc. Currently, it is owned by FRIWO AG.
Gold Peak
Country: Hong Kong
The company was founded in 1964 and known for its battery and battery-related products, electronics and acoustics products, and automotive wire harness. They also have other major brands such as GP batteries, KEF, and Celestion.
Leclanche
Country: Switzerland
The company was founded in 1909 and is known for manufacturing large format lithium ions and energy storage solutions.
LG Chem
Country: South Korea
It is the largest Korean chemical company. They are a part of the parent company LG Corporation which was founded in 1947 and is known to introduce Korea’s first lithium-ion batteries. They also supply automotive batteries for electric vehicles which include automotive companies such as Ford, Chevrolet, and Renault.
Maxwell
Country: Japan
The company was founded in 1960 and is known for its consumer electronics. Their line of products includes Consumer and industrial batteries, data storage devices, optical lenses, headphones, computer tapes, etc.
Nanfu
Country: China
Nanfu is the trading name for Fujian Nanping Nanfu Battery, Co, Ltd and was founded in 1988. They manufacture alkaline battery products which include AA, AAA, D, C, and 9V along with rechargeable lithium-ion batteries.
North Star
Country: Sweden
The company was founded in 2000 and is known for its manufacturing of lead-acid batteries along with battery cabinets and site solutions. Their products are used in telecom power systems, uninterrupted power supply along with engine start applications.
Renata AG SA
Country: Switzerland
The company was founded in 1952 and is mostly known as a developer and manufacturer of batteries. The company is known for its technology such as applying silver oxide for wristwatches, calculators, etc, zinc-air for hearing aids and lithium for computers and lithium polymer for industrial use. It is an important component of the famous Swatch Group only.
Saft
Country: France
The company was founded by Victor Herold in 1918 and is known for its design and manufacturing of nickel rechargeable batteries used in various fields such as the Aircraft, High-speed trains, Emergency lighting, etc. They also produce lithium batteries for Satellites, Torpedo’s, Space launchers, etc. Now it is part of an oil company Total.
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