DELKOR

Delkor was founded in 1985 as a joint venture with General Motors. The brand specializes exclusively in the production of starter batteries for passenger and commercial vehicles. Since 2010, it has been part of the Clarios corporation. Products are based on PowerFrame technology for battery plates. Manufacturing facilities are located in South Korea.

Country

South Korea

Brand History

1. 1985: Founding of the company as a joint venture Delkor Corp between GM and Korea Storage Battery. 2. 1996: Introduction of maintenance-free battery production technology using calcium alloys. 3. 2010: Full acquisition of the company by Johnson Controls (now Clarios). 4. 2014: Receipt of the Korea Quality Excellence Index award for 9 consecutive years.

Key OEM Customers

Hyundai, Kia, SsangYong, Toyota, Honda, Nissan

Type

Manufacturer/OEM Supplier

Ecology

The use of PowerFrame technology reduces carbon emissions during the manufacturing process. The company adheres to Clarios standards for the recycling of spent lead-acid batteries.

Brand Authentication

The battery case features an integrated carrying handle and a charge state indicator. A 10-character batch code (letters and numbers) is applied to the top cover, where the first two characters indicate the plant and year of production. Marking is applied via inkjet printer.

Certificates

ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO/TS 16949