Leclanché

Leclanché is a Swiss company founded in 1907. It is known for its pioneering work in battery technology. The company's name comes from its founder, Georges Leclanché, who developed the Leclanché cell, an early type of wet-cell battery. This innovation was significant in the development of portable power sources.

Over the decades, Leclanché has evolved its battery manufacturing capabilities. It has been involved in producing various types of batteries, including dry cells and alkaline batteries. The company has also focused on research and development to improve battery performance and explore new chemistries.

In more recent years, Leclanché has shifted its focus towards lithium-ion battery technologies. It is involved in the design, manufacturing, and integration of battery systems for a range of applications. These include stationary energy storage for power grids and industrial uses, as well as battery solutions for electric vehicles and other mobility platforms. The company emphasizes sustainable manufacturing practices and the development of safe and reliable battery solutions. Leclanché operates internationally, with production facilities and sales offices in various regions.