+++ Exide Technologies in EMEA & Asia-Pacific is now a standalone company. This is the start of an exciting new journey. +++ ... Exide Technologies, headquartered near Paris, France, is a leading provider of advanced energy storage solutions for the automotive and industrial markets. It designs, manufactures and markets today´s and next-generation battery technologies that are used across a wide range of applications, from automotive and off-road to material handling, stationary, rail and defense. Exide Technologies serves the global markets with top notch battery technologies, know-how & added-value services under many well-known brands. As an original equipment manufacturer to leading automotive and industrial equipment manufacturers, Exide Technologies has been involved in many of the big breakthrough energy storage developments that are enabling innovation across the markets. Exide Technologies introduced the first Start-Stop AGM and EFB batteries to the market, ushering in an era of start-stop vehicles. It has also introduced next-generation lithium storage solutions, from fast-charging forklift batteries to energy storage in off-grid telecom base stations. With two R&D facilities and nine production plants in Europe, Exide is committed to high-quality engineering, manufacturing and recycling, and continues to innovate to power the world with the most efficient energy solutions and helping customers maximize productivity and performance read more