C&D Technologies, Inc. Overview
Company Headquarters: Pennsylvania, United States
Founded: 1906
Workforce: ~2,600
Company Working: C&D Technologies, Inc. (C&D), manufactures and sells solutions for electrical energy conversion and storage, including industrial batteries and electronics. The company has become a well-known and respected supplier of components for electronic power supply and reserve power systems because of its specific emphasis. The company's major line of business is the provision of reserve power systems to top operators in the telecommunications, data transmission, infrastructure computer systems, and utility sectors so that the company continues vital activities even during power outages. The company’s business segments include electric vehicles, energy & infrastructure, government, renewable energy, telecom, and UPS. The company manufactures 10,000 pcs per year and sells them to over 120 plus countries across the globe. C&D has four manufacturing facilities in the United States (Indiana, Wisconsin), Mexico, and China, as well as a joint venture operation in China.
Strategy
C&D’s aim is to increase production capacity to satisfy the rising demand for top-notch energy storage solutions globally. By offering market-leading industrial power solutions, the company has established a solid reputation, and it keeps doing so. Innovative application of cutting-edge technologies like pure lead, nanocarbon, and lithium-ion strengthens the company's reputation as a reliable partner for power solutions. To ensure that there is electricity accessible when and where it is needed, C&D is devoted to offering goods and services that are at the top of their sector. KPS, a global private equity group devoted to investing in manufacturing and industrial industries, has bolstered the company's sound financial position. To capitalize on C&D's position as a market leader in industrial power storage, KPS bought the company in 2017. Modern energy storage, research, engineering, and manufacturing facilities owned by the company are well positioned in the global market for energy solutions and services.
