Atul Greentech partners with Exide Energy Solutions for lithium-ion battery supply
Author: PPD Team Date: October 25, 2024
Author: PPD Team Date: October 25, 2024
Atul Greentech, a subsidiary of Atul Auto, has signed an agreement with Exide Energy Solutions (EESL) to source lithium-ion battery packs from EESL’s facility in Prantij, Gujarat. The agreement also includes sourcing lithium-ion cells once EESL begins production at its Bangalore facility.
This partnership aims to enhance India’s self-reliance in the EV sector, integrating domestically manufactured lithium-ion cells to promote sustainable and innovative electric mobility solutions.
Atul Auto, known for its three-wheelers, operates in both domestic and international markets, while Atul Greentech (AGPL) focuses on developing EVs for last-mile mobility. EESL, a subsidiary of Exide Industries, manufactures lithium-ion cells, modules, and packs.
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