What KIJO does

KIJO Group, formally Jiangxi JingJiu Power Science & Technology Co., Ltd., is a privately held Chinese battery manufacturer founded in 1993 and headquartered in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province. The company produces a broad portfolio of rechargeable storage batteries spanning AGM, Gel, Lead Carbon, OPzV, OPzS, flooded Lead Acid, and Lithium chemistries, organized into Energy Storage, Backup Power, Motive Power, and Lithium product lines with 1,000+ variants. Its technology stack centers on proprietary innovations including Nanometer Gel electrolytes, lead-carbon dual-function negative plates, and German-import nano-silica combined with self-developed mixed rare earth alloys, supported by 100+ national patents and integrated Battery Management Systems in lithium products. KIJO employs approximately 4,500 staff across 400+ technical personnel and operates five production bases in China, Bangladesh, and Vietnam, exporting to 130+ countries.

The business model is B2B battery manufacturing and OEM/contract production for enterprise customers in telecom, energy storage, and electric mobility sectors. Revenue is generated through hardware sales of branded and custom batteries, with pricing not publicly disclosed and requiring direct quote engagement. Go-to-market combines enterprise field sales to anchor customers such as State Grid, China Southern Power Grid, China Tower, and Beijing Subway, distributor and reseller networks across Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and the Americas, and event-driven demand generation at major international trade shows. Production scale exceeds 30 million units annually with output value above 750 million USD, and recent capacity additions target continued geographic and lithium product line expansion.

Name

KIJO

Legal name

Jiangxi JingJiu Power Science& Technology Co.,LTD.

Website

https://kijo-battery.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

KIJO is a privately held Chinese battery manufacturer founded in 1993 that produces rechargeable AGM, Gel, Lead Carbon, OPzV, OPzS, and Lithium storage batteries for enterprise customers in telecom, energy storage, electric mobility, and UPS applications, exporting to 130+ countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Batteries (Energy Storage, Backup Power, Motive Power)

NAICS

Battery Manufacturing (33591), Battery Manufacturing (335910)

akta.pro primary industry

Battery Modules & Packs (Industrial/Commercial pack assembly) (IMAGAHAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Energy Storage Software & Controls (EMS, monitoring, optimization, cybersecurity) (IMAGAHAJ)

Keywords

• Rechargeable battery manufacturing
• Energy storage batteries
• Lead acid batteries
• Lithium battery production
• Industrial motive power batteries

Headquarters

HQ city

Nanchangshi

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Battery Product Sales: KIJO generates revenue through manufacturing and selling rechargeable storage batteries including AGM, Gel, Lead Carbon, OPzV, OPzS, and Lithium batteries. The company operates as an OEM/ODM manufacturer with both one-time purchase and recurring replacement demand from industrial customers.
2. Custom/OEM Manufacturing: The company produces batteries for various industrial applications under customer specifications, suggesting OEM manufacturing partnerships with equipment makers and system integrators.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

KIJO manufactures and sells a comprehensive range of rechargeable industrial batteries across AGM, Gel, Lead Carbon, OPzV, OPzS, Flooded Lead Acid, and Lithium chemistries, organized into Energy Storage, Backup Power, Motive Power, and Lithium product lines. The company serves enterprise customers in telecommunications, energy/utilities, electric mobility, and UPS markets through direct sales, an international distributor network, and OEM/contract manufacturing partnerships. Production is vertically integrated across five facilities in China, Bangladesh, and Vietnam with annual capacity exceeding 30 million units.

Product overview

KIJO is a comprehensive battery manufacturer offering a broad portfolio of storage battery solutions across four main product categories: Energy Storage Batteries (including JM, JL, JDG, JLG series AGM/GEL batteries, JPC Lead Carbon, OPzS Flooded Lead Acid, and OPzV Pure Gel batteries), Backup Power Batteries (JS, JF Front Terminal, and JH High Rate series), Motive Power Batteries (EVF E-Vehicle, DZF E-Bike, and DG Tricycle series), and Lithium Batteries (Lead Acid Replacement, Energy Storage, Lights, and Power series). The company integrates Battery Management System (BMS) technology into its lithium batteries for automated protection and performance optimization. KIJO serves diverse applications including UPS systems, telecom infrastructure, renewable energy storage, electric vehicles, and emergency power systems across industrial, commercial, and consumer segments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• JM Series (AGM Deep Cycle Battery) AGM Deep Cycle Battery designed for UPS systems, emergency power, and security system applications. Features thick plate and high corrosion resistance grid alloy with high-impact AGM separator for reliable standby service life.
• JL Series (AGM Deep Cycle Battery) Renewable energy storage battery with high elastic AGM separator and extra thicker plate using special paste formula. Features stable charge/discharge performance, low self-discharge rate, and long service life for telecom power system equipment.
• JDG Series (AGM GEL Deep Cycle Battery) Combines Nanometer Gel electrolyte, high tin content cathode plate, and AGM separator for excellent discharging performance, long cycle life, and stable performance at high and low temperatures. Suited for energy storage, especially renewable solar energy systems.
• JLG Series (Pure GEL Deep Cycle Battery) Pure GEL battery with Nanometer Gel electrolyte, high tin content cathode plate, and PE separator. Offers excellent discharging performance, long cycle life, and stable performance in high/low temperature environments. Highly reduced acid stratification for solar energy systems.
• JPC Series (Lead Carbon Battery) Lead-carbon dual function negative pole plate combining dual electric layer capacitance carbon material (C) and lead (Pb) for capacitance and battery features. Suitable for solar energy storage and hybrid electric vehicles.
• OPzS Battery Series (Flooded Lead Acid Batteries) Tubular flooded OPzS batteries with robust construction for extremely harsh environments. Features long design life, resists frequent impact, excellent discharge performance, and less maintenance. Suitable for outdoor high temperatures, frequent power outages, and power grid fluctuations.
• OPzV Series (Pure Gel Deep Cycle Battery) Maintenance-free pure gel battery offering highest cycle life among lead-acid batteries with significant cost savings per cycle. Features robust construction, superior deep discharge durability, and 20-year design life. Best choice for industrial projects in remote installations.
• JS Series (AGM Battery) General purpose AGM battery with stable performance suitable for power supply in different industries or backup power supply equipment.
• JF Series (Front Terminal Battery) Front terminal battery specially designed for telecom applications with 10-year floating charge design life. Features special paste formula for improved charge acceptance, stable performance, and good consistency for outdoor telecommunication and backup power supply.
• JH Series (High Rate Battery) High rate battery designed for heavy load discharge applications with 8-15 years design life in float service. Offers 30% more power output than standard range using strong grids and specially designed active material. Suitable for UPS/EPS systems with high current loads.
• EVF Series E-Vehicle Battery Electric vehicle battery with national patent technologies including humanized design, maintenance-free operation, green environmental protection, high-capacity, and long life. Uses high-purity nano-silica imported from Germany and self-developed mixed rare earth alloy.
• DZF Series E-Bike Battery Multi-stage step-by-step charging and discharging mode battery for electric bicycles. Uses AGM separator with average thickness to prevent active material from falling off, reducing concentration polarization and improving cruising range.
• DG Series Tricycle Battery Electric tricycle battery with German advanced formula and KIJO core technology. Features long cruising range, superpower, stable and reliable performance, super cold resistance (operates at minus 25°C), and long cycle life up to 3 years.
• Lead Acid Replacement Lithium Battery Drop-in replacement for lead-acid batteries using high-safety lithium iron phosphate cells. Offers high energy density, wide temperature range, multi-capacity selection at 12V and 24V levels, with battery start capability at 20% residual capacity.
• Energy Storage Lithium Battery High-quality lithium batteries for renewable energy systems, communication base centers, solar energy, power stations, commercial ESS, and HESS applications. Features longer service life, superior reliability, and excellent efficiency.
• Lights Lithium Battery Customizable lithium battery for lighting applications. Features high-strength PVC puncture resistance and metal shell superior in shock resistance and heat dissipation. Available in 3.2V, 9.6V, 10.8V, and 25.2V configurations.
• Power Lithium Battery Power lithium battery for electric vehicles and equipment including 24V, 36V, 48V, 51.2V, 60V, and 72V configurations. Suitable for electric scooters, tricycles, vehicles, golf carts, and cleaning equipment.

Quantifiable outcome

• Battery cycle life: 70% DOD above 1900 cycles for Lead Carbon series; 50% DOD above 2600 cycles for OPzV series
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers19 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability1 record

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• KIJO Battery VN Co., LTD.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2023Subsidiary established in Vietnam covering 70,000 sqm as Industrial Battery manufacturing plant and R&D center, expected operating income of 250 million yuan in 2025 with 1,000+ employees.
• China Jingjiu Power (Bangladesh) Co., Ltd.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2016Subsidiary established in Bangladesh covering 200,000 sqm for production of lead acid battery plates and assembly, serving South Asian regional markets.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves13 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Exide Industries: Indian lead-acid battery leader serving automotive, industrial, and motive power segments across South Asia. Comparable to KIJO on lead-acid product breadth and emerging-market distribution model.
• GS Yuasa: Japanese battery manufacturer covering automotive, industrial, and lithium chemistries. Comparable to KIJO on broad chemistry portfolio and emphasis on industrial backup and motive power segments.
• EnerSys: US-listed global leader in industrial batteries for telecom backup, UPS, and motive power. Comparable to KIJO on industrial/backup power portfolio and global enterprise customer base.
• East Penn Manufacturing: Privately held US lead-acid battery manufacturer with broad product range across automotive, commercial, motive, and ESS. Comparable to KIJO in chemistry breadth, scale, and family/private ownership profile.
• Leoch International Technology: Hong Kong-listed Chinese lead-acid battery maker with global distribution across motive power, UPS, and telecom backup applications. Directly comparable in product portfolio and international channel reach.
• Tianneng Power International: One of China's largest lead-acid battery manufacturers with a comparable product portfolio spanning motive power, backup power, and energy storage. Directly comparable to KIJO on chemistry breadth, customer verticals, and domestic scale.
• Chaowei Power Holdings: Major Chinese lead-acid battery producer with strong e-bike and electric vehicle battery presence. Closely comparable to KIJO's motive power and energy storage business in China and emerging markets.
• Amara Raja Energy & Mobility: Indian battery manufacturer with a portfolio spanning automotive, industrial, and lithium-ion (through Amara Raja Advanced Cell Technologies). Comparable to KIJO in transitioning from lead-acid to lithium and serving telecom/ESS customers.
• Camel Group: Chinese automotive and industrial battery manufacturer serving auto OEMs, after-market, and ESS applications. Comparable to KIJO across automotive batteries, backup power, and energy storage chemistries.

Broad incumbents

• CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology): World's largest lithium-ion battery maker with deep reach into energy storage and EV applications. Serves as the dominant incumbent KIJO must compete against in lithium ESS and automotive battery markets, but is many times larger in scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance9 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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