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Ecobat Establishes New Global Credit Facility to Position Company for Future Growth

Ecobat, the global leader in battery recycling, announced today that it refinanced existing credit facilities in North America and Europe into a new 5-year upsized global funding facility led by J.P. Morgan.

Ecobat Acquires Benelux Battery Distributor Emrol

Acquisition diversifies Ecobat’s position in Europe as the leader in energy storage by expanding into new e-mobility and motive power markets

Ecobat Completes Leadership Team with Addition of New CFO

Ecobat, the global leader in recycling batteries, announced today the appointment of Jamie Pierson as chief financial officer. Jamie was most recently CFO for YRC Worldwide (NASDAQ: YELL), where he was responsible for operational and financial strategy for the company.

Battery Companies Join Research Partners to Improve Lead Battery Cycling

By targeting a specific organic material used in lead batteries, the group hopes to improve charging efficiency, which would result in longer battery life. 

Ecobat and Other Lead Battery Manufacturers, Argonne National Laboratory and The University of Toledo Join Forces

A cohort of U.S. lead battery companies announced a collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory and The University of Toledo to improve battery cycling efficiency which would lead to longer life batteries as new applications emerge in an increasingly decarbonized market. 

Ecobat Acquires Leading European Lithium-Ion Recycler

Acquisition expands Ecobat’s position in Europe as the leader in recycling batteries of all chemistries.

Ecobat Engages RISE with SAP to Power the Circular Economy Forward

SAP interviewed Jamie Lee, Ecobat’s Chief Information Officer, on the company’s decision to focus on technology to enable our mission in leading in the responsible collection, recycling, production, and distribution of resources essential to modern life.