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Exide Industries Ltd, headquartered in Kolkata, manufactures lead acid storage batteries, inverters, and related products. The company produces batteries ranging from 2.5 to 20,200 Ampere-hour, including automotive, industrial, and submarine batteries. Exide operates 10 factories across India, with 7 dedicated to battery manufacturing and 3 for Home UPS Systems. The company sells products under various brands like EXIDE, SF, SONIC, and Standard Furukawa in India, and DYNEX, INDEX, and SONIC internationally. Exide has subsidiaries in the UK, Singapore, and Sri Lanka, exporting to 60 countries. The company has technical collaborations with international firms for various technologies and has expanded into lithium-ion battery production. Exide also offers solar solutions, integrated power back-up systems, and e-rickshaw vehicles. Its products serve automotive, UPS, inverter, industrial, and institutional markets, including the Indian Navy.
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Company insights, generated from the most recent coverage.
Adopting hybrid strategy: participating in government PLI for volume/subsidies while independently developing premium tech via subsidiary EESL (₹4,802 Cr total equity invested). This balances risk and aims for 15-20% better long-term margins than pure-play approaches.
Lithium-ion batteries contribute less than 5% of revenue, with significant commercial production expected only from FY26 onwards, reflecting a slow transition from lead-acid dominance.
Exide's existing manufacturing infrastructure (10 factories) and 60+ years of R&D experience provide a structural advantage over newer entrants in leveraging component-level incentives for rapid scale-up.