EnerSys is pushing to scale up its proprietary take on lead-acid batteries and, in doing so, has announced a restructuring of its manufacturing facilities, shifting production away from Mexico and into the U.S.
The company will close its lead-acid battery manufacturing facility in Tijuana, Mexico, and shift focus to its Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) plant in Springfield, Missouri, as part of a $37 million restructuring.
The company is framing it as a technology upgrade with an eye on data centers, as well as acknowledging a tariff hedge strategy in the move.
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