Singapore, 28 April 2025 – Durapower Holdings, a leading Singaporean lithium-ion battery cell and pack manufacturer, is evaluating plans to establish a manufacturing facility in the U.S. as part of its strategic global expansion. The move aims to strengthen the company’s presence in the North American market and support growing demand for advanced energy storage solutions.
Seeking Joint Venture Partners
Durapower is actively seeking potential joint venture partners for its proposed U.S. facility. The company will initiate discussions at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo (ACT Expo) in Anaheim, California, from 28 April to 1 May 2025, where it will showcase its cutting-edge battery technologies tailored for the North American market. Additionally, Mr. Sanjay Bakshi, Durapower’s Group Director and Head of North America, will represent the company at the SelectUSA Investment Summit in Washington, D.C., from 11 to 14 May 2025, further exploring investment and partnership opportunities.
Strategic Growth in a Key Market
Mr. Kelvin Lim, Chief Executive Officer of Durapower Group, emphasized the significance of the U.S. market in the company’s expansion strategy. “With our deep expertise in battery technology and a proven portfolio of solutions, we believe this is the right time to enter the U.S. market,” he said. “The region offers immense growth potential, and we are eager to collaborate with local partners to expand our manufacturing footprint and product offerings.”
A Leader in Energy Storage Innovation
With over 15 years of industry experience, Durapower specializes in lithium-based energy storage solutions for automotive, energy storage systems (ESS), and marine applications. The company operates in 25 countries across Europe and Asia, with a strong safety record of more than 1 billion electric kilometers powered by its batteries.
Durapower’s proprietary technologies include DP Pulse, an advanced remote battery monitoring system that leverages machine learning and big data to enhance battery performance, predict maintenance needs, and maximize uptime. The company serves key sectors including:
- E-mobility – Supporting last-mile delivery fleets, buses, and trucks
- Specialty – Powering industrial equipment, port electrification, and automated guided vehicles (AGVs)
- Marine – Providing modular battery solutions for maritime vessels, including retrofitting diesel-powered ships
- Stationary Storage – Delivering scalable ESS solutions for renewable energy integration
Commitment to Sustainable Innovation
Durapower is dedicated to advancing battery research and sustainable manufacturing practices. Through international collaborations, the company develops scalable, high-performance batteries designed for the circular economy, ensuring long life, safety, and efficiency in critical applications.
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Headquartered in Singapore, Durapower offers closed-loop, end-to-end energy storage solutions for the electric mobility and renewable energy applications including on and off-road Electric, Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles, electric marine vessel and stationary energy storage solutions. Since 2009, Durapower has been a leading innovator of Lithium-Ion cell technology, focusing on the research and development of battery materials, battery cell manufacturing and system integration. With a global presence spanning 25 countries and 50 cities, including European Countries, China, India and Southeast Asia. Durapower Group strives to make scalable, sustainable batteries that support the circular economy, empowering lives and transforming the future towards a carbon neutral economy.