Who makes GS Yuasa Batteries?

Now, over a century later, GS Yuasa are still one of the world’s largest global manufacturers of Lead-Acid and Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. For over 30 years, GS Yuasa Battery Europe Ltd have been Europe’s leading battery supplier and the number one choice for quality, performance and reliability.

Who is GS battery?

2002 – GS Battery (China) Co., Ltd. Established, the first traction battery manufacturing and sales affiliate in China 2004 – Japan Storage Battery Co., Ltd. merges with Yuasa Corporation. GS Yuasa Corporation established A brief company history of GS Battery.

Who owns GS Yuasa?

The world famous trademarks of GS YUASA, GS and YUASA belong to GS Yuasa Corporation, a company with a history spanning more than a century. GS Yuasa was formed in 2004 as the result of a merger between Japan Storage Battery Co., Ltd., (GS) and Yuasa Corporation (Yuasa).

When did GS start making batteries?

In 1938 they began producing alkaline batteries and in 1940 they began making high-pressure mercury lamps. GS was established in 1917 and is an abbreviation comprising the initials of Genzou Shimadzu Jr. who founded Japan Storage Battery in 1917.

Who invented storage batteries?

Genzo realized the importance of domestic production of storage batteries and began to produce them, using overseas products as a reference. In 1897, he completed a small lead-acid battery with a capacity of 10 amperes. This was the first industrially manufactured storage battery in Japan. It was later named "GS Battery" after his initials.

What is GS Yuasa Europe?

GS Yuasa Europe’s product range includes some of the most well-recognised, trusted and high quality battery products for use in a diverse range of automotive, motorcycle, industrial and standby power applications.