ATC Drivetrain Acquires Global Battery Solutions

ATC Drivetrain Acquires Treharne Automotive Engineering

April 12, 2022

Automotive

ATC Drivetrain has acquired UK-based Treharne Automotive Engineering to expand its electrification and EV battery lifecycle management capabilities. Treharne brings expertise in second-life battery applications, recycling, and diagnostic/test equipment to complement ATC’s global remanufacturing offerings.

Energy Products, Inc. Acquires Global Battery Direct

April 12, 2024

Energy

Energy Products, Inc., a Michigan-based battery distributor, has acquired Global Battery Direct of Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina to expand its distribution footprint in the eastern United States. The acquisition strengthens Energy Products' network and product offering to better serve battery partners, customers and vendors across key regional markets.

ATC Drivetrain Acquires Mack GmbH

May 1, 2023

Automotive

ATC Drivetrain, a global independent remanufacturer based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, has acquired Mack GmbH, a remanufacturing company based in Waldenburg, Germany. The acquisition expands ATC's footprint into continental Europe and strengthens its sustainable remanufacturing capabilities for powertrain and drivetrain components across ICE, hybrid and electric vehicle technologies.

Retriev Technologies Acquires Battery Solutions

March 9, 2022

Environmental Services

Retriev Technologies has acquired Battery Solutions to create the largest comprehensive end-of-life battery management solution in North America. The deal combines Retriev's lithium‑ion processing capabilities with Battery Solutions' cross‑chemistry collection, sorting, logistics and fulfillment network to expand capacity and service offerings across EV, telecom, consumer electronics and waste management end markets.

Komatsu Acquires American Battery Solutions

November 26, 2023

Manufacturing

Komatsu, through its U.S. subsidiary Komatsu America Corp., agreed to acquire Detroit-based battery manufacturer American Battery Solutions (ABS), with the deal expected to close Dec. 1, 2023. Komatsu will integrate ABS' lithium‑ion battery technology to accelerate development of battery-powered construction and mining equipment while allowing ABS to operate as a stand‑alone business within Komatsu.

EnerSys Acquires Industrial Battery and Charger Services Limited (IBCS)

April 6, 2023

Industrial Services

EnerSys acquired Industrial Battery and Charger Services Limited (IBCS), a UK-based battery service and maintenance provider, to expand its motive power service offerings and strengthen its presence in the United Kingdom. IBCS will continue to operate under its current name with its management team remaining in place; financial terms were not disclosed.