Exide Industries has inaugurated its punched grid battery making unit at Haldia in West Bengal. Built in technical collaboration with East Penn Manufacturing Company of the USA, the new unit set up within Exide Industries' Haldia plant premises will use the punched grid technology to manufacture technically advanced lead acid storage batteries. Total outlay on the project is estimated at Rs 700 crore. Going forward, the company is planning to invest additional Rs 300 crore at its Haldia facility for producing technologically advanced motorcycle batteries.
Exide Industries manufactures the widest range of storage batteries in the world from 2.5 Ah to 20,400 Ah capacities, covering the broadest spectrum of applications. It is India’s largest producer of automotive and industrial batteries, with seven manufacturing plants strategically located across the country.
| Company Name | CMP |
|---|---|
| Exide Inds | 330.05 |
| Amara Raja Energy | 778.45 |
| HBL Engineering | 786.60 |
| Eveready Inds. India | 302.45 |
| Indo-National | 326.15 |
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