FULMEN

FULMEN is a battery brand founded in 1891, currently owned by Exide Technologies. The specialization covers the production of starter batteries for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and special equipment. Products are based on Carbon Boost technology, aimed at accelerating charge acceptance. Manufacturing facilities focus on ensuring high cranking performance in demanding climatic conditions. The brand is oriented towards the aftermarket and original equipment supply.

Country

USA

Brand History

1. 1891: Company founded in France. 2. 1990s: Acquired by Exide Technologies. 3. 2000s: Introduction of Carbon Boost technology to improve cyclability and charge acceptance. 4. 2010s: Expansion of the product range with AGM and EFB lines for Start-Stop systems.

Key OEM Customers

Renault, PSA Group (Stellantis), Volkswagen Group, BMW, Ford

Type

Manufacturer/OEM Supplier

Ecology

The company implements recycling programs for spent batteries, allowing the reuse of lead and plastic components in the production cycle.

Brand Authentication

Uses the Exide protection system, including a unique QR-code on the label for verification via the manufacturer's official portal. The batch code is applied by an inkjet printer on the top of the casing and consists of 12 characters (letters and numbers).

Certificates

ISO 9001, ISO 14001, IATF 16949.