Renata (battery)

Renata AG SA, based in Itingen, Switzerland, is a developer and manufacturer of batteries. It is a subsidiary of The Swatch Group.

WWW renata.com

Technology

Battery technologies offered by Renata comprise silver oxide, zinc air, lithium and battery holders, as well as industrial-use lithium polymer.

History

Renata was founded in 1952 by Kurt Zehntner, as a manufacturer of components for mechanical watches, and diversified into production of coin or button cells in 1974. Renata was acquired by SMH Swiss Corporation for Microelectronics and Watchmaking Industries Ltd in 1982 '' and produces cells, batteries and associated encapsulation technologies and cell/battery holders.