BLACK HORSE

Company Description

Leader in productionBattery producer Fabrika Akumulatora Serbia was founded in 1952.The company made a significant technological leap in 1974 when it adopted the concept of US Globe Union. The next crucial year in the factoryâs history was 2004 when it launched the production of a new generation of automotive batteries, based on calcium alloys. Until then, the company had produced antimony-based batteries in which both plates were made from a lead-antimony alloy.A new chapter in the history of the battery producer Fabrika Akumulatora Serbia finally began in 2006 with the company becoming part of Concern, following a privatisation process.A period of intensive investment ensued, resulting in a significant capacity increase, followed by a higher product quality, broader production range, introduction of new technologies, cost reduction, technical and technological modernisation of the factory, as well as improved working conditions and raised awareness of the necessity of environmental protection.Since 2009 Fabrika Akumulatora Serbia has been a member of Eurobat â an association of European producers of automotive, industrial and special batteries, i.e. suppliers of equipment and materials to battery industries.The companyâs core activity is the production of starter batteries for passenger vehicles and trucks, production of industrial batteries: traction and stationary ones, and the production of shotgun lead pellets for hunting ammunition.The production is focused on lead-acid batteries and is divided into a branch dealing with the production of starter batteries and another one producing industrial batteries. Currently, starter batteries, notably brands including Black horse, Asian horse i White horse, hold a dominant position from the point of view of business operations, capacity and production.As for the industrial programme, the factory focuses on the production of traction batteries and is intensively engaged in the adoption of the technology