Clarios to acquire Paragon battery unit 310 207 Batteries International

Clarios to acquire Paragon battery unit

September 7, 2023: Clarios is to acquire the auto batteries and BMS business unit of Germany-listed Paragon GmbH & Co KGaA for an undisclosed sum. Clarios, the parent company of…

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TBS and Inbatec partnership to boost lead battery supply chain 1024 738 Batteries International

TBS and Inbatec partnership to boost lead battery supply chain

September 7, 2023: A new partnership aimed at strengthening the lead battery industry supply chain was announced by TBS Engineering and Inbatec on September 1. The companies’ distribution agreement links…

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Masashi becomes ENTEK’s Asia Pacific sales director 759 1024 Batteries International

Masashi becomes ENTEK’s Asia Pacific sales director

September 7, 2023: Kaneko Masashi has been promoted to the newly-created post of director of sales Asia Pacific for ENTEK, the company announced on September 5. ENTEK said Masashi will…

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See you in Cambodia for Recycle100 and 20ABC 1024 266 Batteries International

See you in Cambodia for Recycle100 and 20ABC

August 30, 2023: Delegates will start to gather in Siem Reap, Cambodia this weekend for two prestige events on this year’s global lead industry calendar. Recycle100 — the 8th International…

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Gravita starts commercial lead production in Togo 469 223 Batteries International

Gravita starts commercial lead production in Togo

August 30, 2023: Gravita India said on August 29 the group had started commercial production of lead at its battery recycling plant in the West African nation of Togo. Gravita…

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Global refined lead market in surplus for first half of year 849 711 Batteries International

Global refined lead market in surplus for first half of year

August 30, 2023: The global market for refined lead metal was in surplus by 25kt over the first half of 2023, with total reported inventories remaining more or less unchanged,…

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Sunlight takes full control of Germany’s A Müller 476 436 Batteries International

Sunlight takes full control of Germany’s A Müller

August 30, 2023: The acquisitive Sunlight Group has completed its outright ownership of Germany-based batteries dealer A Müller by acquiring the remaining 49% of shares in the business. The deal,…

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Hoppecke to the rescue with HK hospital backup power 818 636 Batteries International

Hoppecke to the rescue with HK hospital backup power

August 30, 2023: Lead battery technology from European firm Hoppecke is now helping to provide vital backup power at a hospital in Hong Kong, the company revealed on August 23.…

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Ecobat promotion for sustainability champion Scruggs 478 604 Batteries International

Ecobat promotion for sustainability champion Scruggs

August 30, 2023: Ecobat has promoted Stefanie Scruggs to chief sustainability and health, safety and environmental officer, the company said on August 1. Ecobat praised Scruggs for the critical role…

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Cabot commercial director post for Atanassova 646 646 Batteries International

Cabot commercial director post for Atanassova

August 30, 2023: Cabot Corporation has promoted Paolina Atanassova to commercial director for EMEA battery materials. Atanassova, whose appointment was announced on LinkedIn earlier this month, is based in Germany.…

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