Leclanché SA
Leclanché announces a major customer win for solar street lighting solutions in Saudi Arabia and a major new Battery order for Automatic Guided Vehicles
Leclanché SA / Key word(s): Incoming Orders Leclanché announces a major customer win for solar street lighting solutions in Saudi Arabia and a major new Battery order for Automatic Guided Vehicles – Innovative battery pack development and supply for solar street lighting solutions to Octo Energy in Saudi Arabia, in a strategic partnership with Scotia A/S, designer and manufacturer of the Scotia Monopole 2.0 system. – This battery module designed by Leclanché represents the world’s first lithium-ion titanate battery based system for this application. – Large Battery order for Automatic Guided Vehicles (AGV’s) from a world-known, household name brand leader. – Leclanché technology chosen for its environmentally friendly chemistry, ultra-fast charge capability and remote management solution. Yverdon-les-Bains (Switzerland), 31 August 2015 – Leclanché today announced two major wins in its Speciality Battery Systems Business Unit. These wins will reinvigorate growth in this business unit by broadening its customer base. In addition to Leclanché’s continued focus on delivering its large industrial-scale storage systems based on in-house manufacturing of both power-intensive and high energy density cells, these wins represent smaller capacity, but a large serial storage systems deployment opportunity for the Company. Denmark based and long term Leclanché partner Scotia has designed and developed a state-of-the-art lighting mast with PV solar panels fully integrated in the surface of the mast; LED lighting on the top; and Smart Control and Battery Pack all situated inside the mast. Leclanché has already delivered 200 battery modules for these off-grid street lighting masts for deployment in Saudi Arabia. This battery module, designed and developed in Yverdon-les-Bains (Switzerland) by Leclanché, represents the world’s first lithium-ion titanate battery based system for this application. The system is capable of working in harsh environments with ambient temperatures ranging from -20 C to 55 C, thanks to the high performance characteristics of Leclanché LTO cells. Leclanché’s battery system design is fully modular and capable of delivering up to 2 days of independent operation without additional charging. For further information Rohan Sant, Voxia communication – Mobile +41 (0)79 120 00 28 About Leclanché End of ad hoc announcement 2015-08-31 News transmitted by EQS Schweiz AG. www.eqs.com – news archive: http://switzerland.eqs.com/de/News The issuer is responsible for the contents of the release. |
Language: | English | |
Company: | Leclanché SA | |
Av. des Sports 42 | ||
1400 Yverdon-les-Bains | ||
Switzerland | ||
Phone: | +41 (24) 424 65-00 | |
Fax: | +41 (24) 424 65-20 | |
E-mail: | investors@leclanche.com | |
Internet: | www.leclanche.com | |
ISIN: | CH0110303119, CH0016271550 | |
Valor: | A1CUUB, 812950 | |
Listed: | Foreign Exchange(s) SIX | |
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