emus
EMUS is a Lithuanian manufacturer of modular, scalable Battery Management Systems for lithium-ion batteries, serving e-mobility, robotics, energy storage, marine, and industrial customers globally through two product platforms (Mini and G1) with extensive charger/inverter integration.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded-
- HeadquartersVilnius, Lithuania
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What emus does
EMUS is a privately held Lithuanian manufacturer (Vilnius, HQ) that designs and sells modular, scalable Battery Management Systems (BMS) for lithium-ion battery packs. The portfolio is built around two platforms: the BMS Mini series (Mini 1 and Mini 3), an integrated, all-in-one low-voltage BMS for 3–16 series cells with built-in contactors, MOSFETs, pre-charge, Bluetooth and CAN interfaces; and the G1 platform, a distributed/centralized/clustered architecture that scales from a single Control Unit up to 8,128 cells via CAN Cell Group Modules (CCGM), supported by a family of Cell Modules (1.4A–6.125A balancing variants), dual-range and high-accuracy CAN current sensors, temperature boards, CAN filters/isolators and cabling accessories. Core technology centers on advanced State-of-Charge (SOC) and State-of-Health (SOH) estimation (Kalman filter and Coulomb counting), native CAN 2.0A/B and J1939 protocol support, and pre-validated integration with 20+ third-party chargers/inverters (Victron, Delta-Q, SMA, Deye, GoodWe, Growatt, Elcon, Eltek, Ingeteam, Brusa, Shinry, Sermatec, PYLON, Isabellenhütte, among others).
EMUS monetizes primarily through hardware sales — Control Units, Cell Modules, CCGMs, current sensors and accessories — sold globally via its direct e-commerce storefront, with quote-based pricing and a two-year warranty. The company augments hardware revenue with a Series Production Validation service for customers transitioning into volume manufacturing. Go-to-market is direct (phone/email sales, regional phone support) plus a wholly-owned US subsidiary (EMUS USA Inc., Greenville, SC) serving North America. Demand generation leans on industry events (The Battery Show North America in Detroit and The Battery Show Europe in Stuttgart), a Tech Blog, downloadable firmware/protocol documentation and technical sales engineering. End-use segments include light electric vehicles (e-bikes, scooters, motorcycles, delivery vehicles), robotics and AGVs/UGVs, industrial equipment (forklifts, warehousing, cleaning machines), stationary and portable energy storage, marine vessels, and agricultural/residential battery systems.
EMUS is a small, owner-controlled private company (11–50 employees, no disclosed external funding, no parent or institutional investor identified) with a wholly-owned US sales entity. Geographic footprint is stated as global, with operating geographies explicitly covering Lithuania (HQ/R&D) and the USA (regional sales). No awards, certifications, patents, M&A, leadership changes or restructuring events are disclosed in the source materials.
emus firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- emus
- Legal name
- UAB EMUS
- Website
- https://emusbms.com
- Company type
- Private
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- EMUS is a Lithuanian manufacturer of modular, scalable Battery Management Systems for lithium-ion batteries, serving e-mobility, robotics, energy storage, marine, and industrial customers globally through two product platforms (Mini and G1) with extensive charger/inverter integration.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
emus industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Battery Management Systems
- NAICS
- Battery Manufacturing (33591), Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (33531)
- SIC
- Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600), Instruments For Meas & Testing Of Electricity & Elec Signals (3825)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Battery Management Systems (BMS) & Battery Electronics (IMAGAHAC)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Battery Management Systems (BMS) & Safety Controls (EUAFAAAD), Battery Management System (BMS) & HV Control Electronics Manufacturing (IMACACAH)
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Where emus is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Vilnius
- HQ country
- Lithuania
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices2 records
Markets served
emus business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- BMS Hardware Products: Sale of Battery Management System products including Control Units, Cell Modules, CAN Cell Group Modules, Current Sensors, and accessories. Products sold directly with quote-based pricing.
- Series Production Validation Services: Validation services for customers going into series production of battery systems
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels5 records
emus product offering
Product offeringCore offering
EMUS develops and manufactures lithium battery management systems (BMS) and related hardware, including control units, cell modules, CAN cell group modules, current sensors, and accessories. The BMS portfolio supports distributed, centralized, and clustered architectures across low and high voltage applications, serving e-mobility, robotics, energy storage, industrial, marine, and agricultural segments.
Product overview
EMUS produces modular, scalable Battery Management Systems (BMS) for lithium batteries across distributed, centralized, and clustered architectures. The product portfolio centers on two main platforms: the compact, all-in-one BMS Mini series (Mini 1 and Mini 3) for low-voltage applications up to 16 cells, and the scalable G1 platform consisting of Control Units, Cell Modules, CAN Cell Group Modules, Current Sensors, and accessories. The G1 Control Unit serves as the main intelligence, supporting up to 8,128 cells when paired with CAN Cell Group Modules. The system offers comprehensive connectivity including CAN, USB, RS-232, and Bluetooth interfaces, with native integration of 20+ charger and inverter brands (Victron, Delta-Q, Deye, SMA, Elcon, and others). Advanced SOC/SOH algorithms provide predictive battery analytics, while modular accessories include current sensors, temperature monitoring, CAN filters, and various cables/connectors for system assembly.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- BMS Mini 3 All-in-one integrated Battery Management System for 6-16 series-connected cells (12V-72.8V) with built-in contactors, pre-charge circuit, CAN/Bluetooth/USB interfaces, SD card logging, and continuous 90A discharge / 45A charge support. Designed for OEMs building light electric vehicles, AGVs, and portable energy storage systems.
- BMS Mini 1 Safety-critical integrated MOSFET BMS for 3-16 cells (12V-48V+) with MISRA C:2012 compliance, 90A continuous charge/discharge, 60μA ultra-low sleep mode, built-in 5V/12V DC/DC converter, CAN/RS485 interfaces, and 4 programmable I/O. Targeted for AGVs, e-bikes, medical equipment, and portable energy storage.
- G1 Control Unit Main controller for G1 BMS systems that autonomously executes core battery management functions. Supports up to 254 cells (serial) or 8,128 cells (with CAN Cell Group Modules) via CAN 2.0A/B, USB, RS-232, and proprietary serial interfaces. Includes firmware v2.18.0 with charger precharge, GoodWe inverter support, and faster wakeup.
- G1 CAN Cell Group Module (CGM022C) Advanced cell communication adapter enabling G1 Control Unit to communicate with Cell Modules over CAN bus. Supports up to 80 cells in series, provides galvanic isolation, and enables management of battery packs with multiple parallel strings.
- G1 Centralized CAN Cell Group Module (CCGM023A) Centralized battery cell communication adapter with two CAN connectors for easy BMS assembly. Manages 6-16 lithium cells per unit with up to 28 CCGM units connectable for 448-cell battery packs. Features 5 external temperature sensors and 300mA balancing per cell.
- G1 Cell Module Series Single cell controllers measuring cell voltage and providing controlled dissipative balancing. Available variants include G1 Cell Module 1.5A, G1 Cell Module 3A (2.7A balancing), G1 Cell Module 200-400Ah (6.125A balancing, 30W dissipation for Winston cells), G1 Cell Module GBS Type (for GBSLFMP100AH/GBS100BF cells), and G1 Cell Module A/B Type (for medium capacity prismatic cells). Each measures cell voltage and provides internal temperature measurement with serial interface communication.
- EMUS CAN Current Sensor (CS030A) High-accuracy current measurement device with galvanic isolation. Nominal range ±300A, peak 400A (1min) or 650A (15sec), resolution 1mA, typical error ±0.35%. Communicates with Control Unit via CAN messages for battery monitoring applications.
- G1 Loop Style Dual Range Current Sensor (CS020B) Hall-effect current measurement device with rugged closed-loop design. Nominal measurement up to ±800A, peak ±1200A, accuracy 0.5%. Designed for direct mounting on power cables in high-current battery systems.
- G1 CAN Filter (CSL022A) Device that isolates internal and external CAN buses to minimize bus load in clustered BMS systems where multiple Control Units are connected. Features 450V isolation voltage, supports CAN speeds 50kbps-1Mbps, and includes transient protection.
- Series Production Validation Validation service for customers going into series production of battery systems. Ensures BMS integration meets series production requirements and specifications.
- EMUS EVGUI Mobile App Mobile application for iOS and Android enabling wireless real-time BMS data monitoring via Bluetooth. Provides instant access to battery status, cell voltages, temperatures, and configuration options for EMUS BMS systems.
Quantifiable outcome
- Up to 448 cells monitored with one Control Unit using 28 CCGM units connected in series
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Companies that use emus
Customer profileSegments6 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
emus technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- Yes
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration24 records
AI capability3 records
Feature8 records
emus partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Seven partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.
- LINPRA (Lithuanian Engineering and Technology Industries Association)minorEMUS became a proud member of LINPRA, the Lithuanian Engineering and Technology Industries Association, providing industry networking and credibility within the Lithuanian engineering sector.
- Victron EnergycoreCAN communication protocol integration with Victron inverters and chargers for battery management system control and data exchange.
- Delta-Q TechnologiescoreCAN charger integration with Delta-Q chargers including Delta-Q XV3300 for battery charging control via BMS.
- SMA Solar TechnologycoreCAN communication support for SMA inverters including Sunny Island for solar storage applications.
- DeyecoreCAN integration with Deye inverters (both LV and HV models) for energy storage system management.
- GoodWecoreCAN communication support for GoodWe inverters in clustered energy storage system configurations.
- Elcon / J1939 ChargerscoreJ1939 protocol charger support for Elcon and other ADY/IEB chargers with CAN communication.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
emus competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Batrium: Australian BMS manufacturer with distributed cell-module architecture and CAN/J1939 integrations. Directly comparable to EMUS's G1 platform for DIY, marine, and small-scale BESS markets.
- JBD (Jiabaida): Chinese BMS specialist serving e-bikes, scooters, energy storage, and small BESS packs. Competes head-to-head with EMUS in price-sensitive Li-Ion BMS segments, particularly the integrated BMS Mini category.
- Lithium Balance: Danish BMS specialist serving automotive, marine, and stationary storage with modular architectures. Highly comparable to EMUS on chemistry-agnostic, multi-vertical positioning and European market footprint.
- Elithion: US-based BMS designer for EV and industrial lithium packs, offering lithium-cell monitoring modules comparable to EMUS's G1 cell modules and CCGM products.
- Recom: European BMS manufacturer focused on EV, marine, and off-highway applications. Comparable to EMUS on modular architectures, CAN integration, and light-industrial e-mobility customer base.
- Daly BMS: Chinese manufacturer of low- and mid-voltage Li-Ion BMS for light EVs and small-to-medium battery packs. Directly competes with EMUS's BMS Mini series and G1 platform on price and CAN-integrated features in the same light-electromobility and DIY/e-mobility channels.
- Orion BMS (Ewert Energy Systems): US-based BMS maker for lithium battery packs up to 108s, focused on EV conversions, marine, and industrial applications. Closely comparable to EMUS on architecture, CAN integration, and cell-module modularity for high-performance packs.
- Nuvation Energy: North American BMS company targeting grid-scale and behind-the-meter BESS with modular, scalable architecture. Comparable to EMUS on system-level BMS design and multi-chemistry support for stationary storage.
Broad incumbents
- Curtis Instruments: Established US supplier of motor controllers and vehicle electronics for material handling, light EVs, and industrial equipment. Overlaps with EMUS's industrial/warehousing and light-electric-vehicle customer base with broader system-level offerings.
- Pylontech: Large-scale Chinese battery energy storage system integrator with proprietary BMS integrated into its BESS products. Adjacent competitor representing the vertical-integration threat to standalone BMS vendors like EMUS.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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emus leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
emus subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries1 record
emus funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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emus M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about emus
What does emus do?
EMUS develops and manufactures lithium battery management systems (BMS) and related hardware, including control units, cell modules, CAN cell group modules, current sensors, and accessories. The BMS portfolio supports distributed, centralized, and clustered architectures across low and high voltage applications, serving e-mobility, robotics, energy storage, industrial, marine, and agricultural segments.
Is emus a public or private company?
emus is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was emus founded?
emus was founded in -1. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is emus based?
emus is headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania, in the Europe region.
How does emus make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. BMS Hardware Products are the primary driver. The others are series Production Validation Services.
Who are emus's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Batrium, JBD (Jiabaida), Lithium Balance, Elithion, Recom, Daly BMS, Orion BMS (Ewert Energy Systems) and Nuvation Energy. Broad incumbents are Curtis Instruments and Pylontech.
Does emus have an API?
Yes. EMUS provides Serial Protocol and CAN Protocol for developer integration. The Serial Protocol (v2.1.4) defines data exchange format between Control Unit and host applications via USB/RS232 interfaces. The CAN Protocol (v3.2.3) enables communication with third-party charging devices, BMS activity data transmission, and configuration parameter reception. Protocols are described in openly available documentation. Developer documentation is at emusbms.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/EMUS-G1-BMS-Serial-Protocol-v2.1.4.pdf.
What industry is emus in?
emus's product category is Battery Management Systems. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAGAHAC, Battery Management Systems (BMS) & Battery Electronics, with a secondary code of EUAFAAAD, Battery Management Systems (BMS) & Safety Controls. Its NAICS code is 33591 and its SIC code is 3600.