Exide Technologies

Milton, GA United States

  (NASDAQ: XIDE)

Company Description

Exide Technologies hopes you'll get a charge out of its products. The company makes and recycles automotive and industrial batteries for retailers and transportation manufacturers, including Wal-Mart and NAPA, and Fiat and Toyota, respectively. The company also makes batteries for boats, farm equipment, golf carts, hybrid vehicles, and wheelchairs. Industrial applications include computer, locomotive, photovoltaic (solar power), power plant, and telecommunications systems. Classic, Marathon, NASCAR Extreme, Sunlyte, and Super Crank make up some of the company's brand names. Operations outside the US account for nearly two-thirds of sales.