BAE Batteries USA

What BAE Batteries USA does

BAE Batteries USA is the exclusive US distributor for BAE Batterien GmbH, a German industrial battery manufacturer with origins in Berlin dating to 1899. The company sells a full line of stationary VLA (vented lead-acid) and VRLA (valve-regulated lead-acid) batteries under the OPzS, OPzV, OGi, OGiV, PVV, and PVS product families, along with microprocessor-controlled battery chargers (the current ATevo Series, with AT-10 and AT-30 marked discontinued), battery racks, spill containment systems, DC control panels, trailer connection panels, and the integrated OXBOX energy storage cabinet. Core technology relies on tubular positive-plate electrode designs, fixed gel electrolyte for maintenance-free operation, and SCR-based rectification with microprocessor control on the charging side; multiple products carry UL 1973, CSA-NRTL/C, and NERC PRC-005/TPL-001 compliance certifications.

The company serves mission-critical backup power and energy storage customers across five verticals: electric utilities (power generation, substation protection), telecommunications (central offices, mobile switching), UPS and data centers, commercial and industrial process control, and energy storage projects (renewables integration, grid scale, micro-grid, peak shaving). GTM is direct-to-customer via the corporate website, phone, and online quote forms, supplemented by a nationwide authorized dealer and service-partner network for installation, commissioning, and IEEE-standard capacity testing. Professional services include DC power system engineering, factory acceptance testing, installation/de-installation, capacity testing, and battery disposal compliance.

Revenue mechanics are hardware-led (battery and charger sales, accessories, racking) with a smaller professional services overlay. Pricing is quote-based with no publicly disclosed list prices, and contract structures are described as multi-year. Headquartered at 484 County Road V V, Somerset, Wisconsin, the company is a privately held, wholly owned US subsidiary of BAE Batterien GmbH, with no independent venture or private equity backing disclosed and no published financial metrics.

Name

BAE Batteries USA

Legal name

BAE Batteries USA

Website

https://baebatteriesusa.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

BAE Batteries USA is the exclusive US distributor of BAE Batterien GmbH's stationary lead-acid batteries (VLA/VRLA), chargers, and accessories, serving electric utilities, telecommunications, data centers, commercial/industrial sites, and renewable energy storage projects with mission-critical backup power.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Stationary Batteries

NAICS

Battery Manufacturing (33591)

SIC

Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industries

Battery Cells (Li-ion, LFP, Sodium-ion, Lead-acid, NiMH) (IMAGAHAA), UPS Batteries & Energy Storage Modules (HDACAJAE)

Keywords

• Stationary industrial batteries
• Lead-acid battery systems
• Battery backup power
• Energy storage solutions
• Battery chargers and accessories

Headquarters

HQ city

Somerset

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Battery Sales: Sale of stationary VLA and VRLA batteries including OPzS, OPzV, OGi, PVV, and PVS product families for reserve power and energy storage applications
2. Battery Charger Sales: Sale of microprocessor-controlled battery chargers including ATevo, AT-10, and AT-30 series with various voltage and amperage configurations
3. Accessories and Racking: Sale of battery racks, spill containment systems, DC control panels, trailer connection panels, and EPIC series battery cabinets
4. Professional Services: Engineering services for DC power systems, factory acceptance testing, installation and de-installation, commissioning and capacity testing per IEEE standards, battery disposal compliance services

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

BAE Batteries USA is the exclusive US distributor for BAE Batterien GmbH (Berlin, Germany), selling a full line of stationary VLA and VRLA lead-acid batteries, microprocessor-controlled battery chargers, racks, spill containment, DC control panels, and the integrated OXBOX energy storage cabinet. Its products are designed to provide battery backup power and energy storage for critical load applications across electric utilities, telecommunications, UPS/data centers, commercial and industrial facilities, and renewable energy installations. The portfolio serves reserve power applications and energy storage use cases such as grid-scale, microgrid, and peak shaving.

Product overview

BAE Batteries USA is a distributor of industrial stationary batteries manufactured by BAE in Berlin, Germany. The product portfolio comprises two main categories: Reserve Power products (VLA and VRLA batteries in various cell and block configurations including OPzS, OGi, OPzV, and OGiV series, plus associated chargers and accessories) and Energy Storage products (PVV and PVS series solar batteries plus the OXBOX integrated energy storage system). The chargers include the ATevo Series (current), AT-10 and AT-30 Series (discontinued), complemented by accessories like HindleHealth+ monitoring, DC Control Panels, Trailer Connection Panels, and EPIC Series Battery Cabinets. All products serve critical backup power requirements for Electric Utilities, Telecommunications, UPS/Data Centers, and Commercial/Industrial applications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• OXBOX: Energy storage system cabinet powered by BAE Secura PVV Cell Solar Batteries, featuring VRLA tubular plate GEL technology for maintenance-free performance.
• ATevo Series
• HindleHealth+
• EPIC Series

Products and services

• OPzV-V0 Cell VLA (vented lead-acid) battery cell for reserve power applications with proven long-term reliability.
• OPzS-2V Cells 2-volt vented lead-acid cells with tubular positive electrodes for stationary reserve power applications.
• OPzS-N6 Block Block battery with N6 capacity rating for reserve power applications.
• OPzS-N7 Block Block battery with N7 capacity rating for reserve power applications.
• OGi-2V Cells 2-volt lead-acid cells for stationary reserve power applications.
• OGi-N7 Block Block battery configuration with N7 capacity rating for reserve power applications.
• OGi-N6 Block Block battery configuration with N6 capacity rating for reserve power applications.
• OPzV-2V Cells 2-volt valve-regulated lead-acid cells for reserve power applications.
• OPzV-N7 Block Valve-regulated block battery for reserve power applications.
• OGiV-N7 Block Valve-regulated block battery for reserve power applications.
• NEBS OPzS-V0 Cell Network Equipment Building System (NEBS) compliant battery cell for telecommunications reserve power.
• ATevo Series Battery Charger Single-phase input microprocessor-controlled float battery charger with 24, 48, 130 and 260Vdc output voltage options and 6-25 amps DC output, featuring Hindle Health self-diagnostics technology and NERC PRC-005 compliance.
• OXBOX Energy Storage System Integrated energy storage cabinet powered by BAE Secura PVV Cell Solar Batteries using VRLA tubular plate GEL technology, maintenance-free with 10 to 15+ year lifespan, first energy storage system based on advanced lead-acid batteries to be UL-listed for safety.
• PVV-V0 Cell Maintenance-free valve-regulated lead-acid solar battery that does not require water refilling during service life, featuring tubular electrode design and fixed gel electrolyte, UL 1973 Component Level Listed.
• PVV-Cell Valve-regulated lead-acid solar battery cell for medium and large photovoltaic installations, maintenance-free with tubular electrode design and fixed gel electrolyte.
• PVV-Block Valve-regulated lead-acid solar battery block for smaller installations and home systems, maintenance-free with horizontal position option for compact installations.
• PVS-Cell Low maintenance lead-acid solar battery cell for medium and large photovoltaic installations, featuring tubular electrodes for high cycle lifetime.
• PVS-Block Low maintenance lead-acid solar battery block for smaller photovoltaic installations, featuring tubular electrodes for high security, reliability, and cycle lifetime.
• HindleHealth+ ATevo companion product providing continuous open battery monitoring and Ah capacity remaining, NERC PRC-005 and TPL-001 compliant, works with both Lead Acid and NiCad batteries.
• DC Control Panel Control panel rated for 100 or 200 amps DC with branch circuit breakers rated 10kAIC at 125Vdc, NEMA 1/IP20 enclosure, CSA/UL-NRTL rated.
• Trailer Connection Panel Indoor/outdoor installation connection panel with NEMA 3R enclosures and NEMA 3R, 4X & 12K rated connectors.
• EPIC Series Battery Cabinet Modular designed NEMA 3R enclosure for indoor or outdoor use to safely enclose batteries, chargers, DC distribution, and ancillary equipment with integrated Hindle Health System.
• Racks, Spill Containment & Accessories Battery racks, spill containment systems, and accessories for battery installation and safety, sourced from leading worldwide suppliers.
• Professional DC Power System Services Engineering services for DC power systems including factory acceptance testing, installation and de-installation, commissioning, capacity testing per IEEE standards, and battery disposal compliance services, delivered directly and via the nationwide authorized service partner network.

Quantifiable outcome

• 10 to 15+ year battery lifespan for VRLA tubular plate GEL systems

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• BAE Batterien GmbHcoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerBAE Batteries USA is the exclusive distributor for BAE in the USA. The batteries are manufactured in Berlin, Germany, and have an excellent worldwide reputation for quality. BAE is an independent producer of Industrial Batteries with over 100 years of manufacturing tradition.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Trojan Battery Company: Trojan manufactures deep-cycle and stationary lead-acid batteries with tubular plate technology (similar in concept to BAE's tubular electrodes) for industrial, solar, and backup power. Strong overlap in gel and flooded tubular chemistry and renewable/energy storage use cases.
• Crown Battery: Crown Battery manufactures industrial lead-acid batteries including tubular plate designs for stationary reserve power, motive, and renewable applications. Comparable mid-size competitor serving similar utility, telecom, and industrial backup segments.
• C&D Technologies: C&D Technologies manufactures and supplies stationary lead-acid batteries (VLA and VRLA) for telecom, utility, and UPS/data center backup. Directly comparable in product line (OPzS-equivalent cells, blocks, integrated cabinets) and target verticals to BAE USA.
• Rolls Battery Engineering / Surrette Battery: Rolls (Surrette) manufactures premium stationary lead-acid batteries including tubular plate designs for off-grid, telecom, and renewable storage. Direct niche competitor in tubular plate stationary lead-acid chemistry serving similar mission-critical and renewable applications.

Broad incumbents

• Vertiv: Vertiv provides complete power protection and UPS systems (including integrated battery cabinets) for data centers, telecom, and industrial customers. Competes with BAE USA for the same end customers but at the UPS/integrated systems layer rather than the cell layer.
• GS Yuasa: GS Yuasa is a major Japanese industrial battery manufacturer with stationary, automotive, and motive lines, including tubular lead-acid products competing in similar backup and energy storage markets. Comparable chemistry and product family but with much broader global scale.
• Schneider Electric: Schneider Electric's Secure Power division offers UPS systems and integrated battery-backed power solutions for data centers and industrial facilities. Competes with BAE USA's UPS/Data Center segment through bundled solutions rather than discrete battery cells.
• EnerSys: EnerSys is one of the largest global industrial battery manufacturers, offering stationary lead-acid, thin plate pure lead, and lithium solutions for reserve power, telecom, and data center UPS. Comparable end markets but at much greater scale and vertical integration than BAE USA.
• East Penn Manufacturing (Deka): East Penn is the largest single-site lead-acid battery manufacturer in North America, producing Deka-branded stationary batteries for utility, telecom, UPS, and renewable applications. Directly overlapping in chemistry and verticals but with full US manufacturing vs. BAE USA's distributor role.
• Eaton: Eaton's Electrical and eMobility segments include UPS systems, DC power, and battery-backed power solutions for data centers, utilities, and industrial customers. Overlaps with BAE USA's mission-critical backup vertical via integrated UPS offerings rather than cells alone.

Market position

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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