Exide Industries has signed an equity shareholding agreement with Singapore-based Cleantech Solar Energy for three captive solar power plants to be set up for its manufacturing units.
According to the pact, Exide Industries has picked up 26-30% equity stake in CSE Solar Sunpark Tamil Nadu, Greenyana Solar and CSE Solar Sunpark Maharashtra.
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.