Topla
Topla is a Slovenian battery brand founded in 1975. It specializes in the production of starter batteries for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and agricultural machinery. The brand is owned by the TAB d.d. group. Products are based on Ca/Ca (calcium-calcium) technology and expanded metal grid production. Manufacturing facilities are located in Slovenia and North Macedonia.
Country
Slovenia
Brand History
1. 1975: Founding of the TAB factory in Črna na Koroškem, Slovenia. 2. 1980: Start of licensed battery production using Tudor technology. 3. 1996: Privatization of the company and entry into international markets under the Topla brand. 4. 2010s: Expansion of production facilities in North Macedonia (Probistip plant).
Key OEM Customers
Mercedes-Benz, Renault, PSA Group, Volkswagen Group
Type
Manufacturer/OEM Supplier
Ecology
The company implements a closed-loop recycling system for used batteries, allowing for the reuse of lead.
Brand Authentication
Marking is applied via laser engraving on the top cover of the casing. The batch code consists of 14 characters, where the first two indicate the year of production and the next two indicate the production week.
Certificates
ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001
