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Company Profile

About usCompany Profile

  • Company name

    APB Corporation

  • Representative director

    Hideaki Horie

  • Founded

    October 2018

  • Business areas

    R&D, production, and sales of Lithium-ion batteries

  • Capital

    100 million yen

  • Number of employees

    52(As of Apr 1,2024)

History

  • 1998

    Developed the concept of bipolarly structured batteries utilizing polymer electrolytes

  • 2002

    Structured the basic concept of a future battery and its materials, based on ions in electrolytes and flow of electrons

  • 2012

    Initiated R&D of polymer current collectors and 3D gel polymer for electrodes with Sanyo Chemical Industries

  • 2018

    Completed basic R&D of All Polymer Batteries; began development of manufacturing technology
    Founded APB Corporation for the mass production of All Polymer Batteries

  • 2020

    Announced the establishment of the first factory (APB Fukui Center Takefu Factory) in Echizen City, Fukui Prefecture

  • 2021

    Opening Ceremony of APB Fukui Center Takefu Factory