Leclanche SA
Pierre Blanc is the Chief Technology Industrial Officer of Leclanché and joined the Company in 2000. Former positions within Leclanché include Development Manager of primary cells and Head of the R&D department at Leclanché (2004-2006). From 2000 to 2004, Mr. Blanc was Chemical Engineer at Leclanché where he was responsible for the development and manufacturing of battery cells of major brands such as Varta, Energizer, Panasonic and Enersys. He holds a B.A. in Moderatorship Chemistry from Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.
Leclanche SA
Leclanche SA is a Switzerland-based company that specializes in the electrical energy storage industry sector. The Company is organized into three business segments: the Portable segment conceives, develops and carries out turn-key solutions for storage of portable electrical power for specific applications; the Distribution segment commercializes batteries, as well as accessories, such as flashlights and small chargers, and the Stationary segment produces lithium ion cells and systems for high-end applications, and the segment includes automotive, stationary and off-road divisions. The Company's wholly owned subsidiaries includes Germany-based Leclanche GmbH, which is engaged in manufacturing of lithium ion batteries, and Trineuron, which develops lithium battery management systems (BMS) and module designs for transport applications. The Company operates in Switzerland, Germany, Belgium and the United States.