First National Battery Woodbrook
First National Battery is the leading lead acid battery manufacturer in South Africa, producing over 2.2 million batteries a year.Our batteries are used in more than 40 countries and our products cover various industries and applications ranging from mining, railway and renewable energy to surface traction, telecommunications and automotive (including industrial, commercial and passenger vehicles).Automotive batteries produced by First National Battery are the first choice of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) including Mercedes Benz, Toyota, Nissan, GM SA, BMW, Volkswagen SA, Renault, Ford, Nissan Diesel and MAN.
First National Battery is the leading manufacturer of lead acid batteries in South Africa. Established in 1931 when the first automotive batteries were produced in East London, South Africa, First National Battery remains at the forefront of battery technology and innovation.Batteries produced by First National Battery reach consumers annually through a strategic network of local distributors and Battery Centre franchises. The batteries are also exported to over 40 countries worldwide.Batteries produced by First National Battery are the first choice amongst South African Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) including Mercedes Benz, Toyota, Nissan, GM SA, BMW, Volkswagen SA, Renault, Ford, Nissan Diesel and MAN.First National Battery manufactures a wide range of battery products for multiple industries. First National Battery’s technical department is made up of qualified and experienced staff with an in-depth knowledge of lead-acid battery systems. All products are designed on Catia V5 systems making use of simulation software for checking battery design, performance capability, product capacity and manufacturing capability. Rapid prototyping also keeps us at the forefront of innovation.The modern design processes used by First National Battery result in all of our products and their components being fully recyclable. Our in-house tooling capability enables us to produce highly complex moulds for plastic component production. When it comes to manufacturing, we use only the best equipment at our four dedicated, vertically integrated manufacturing plants.The team of experts at First National Battery has the expertise and state-of-the-art facilities to conduct chemical analysis, metallurgical evaluation and performance tests. More advanced testing is conducted in collaboration with CSIR and selected universities. Sophisticated software utilised by our skilled and qualified personnel enables us to fast track innovation and remain at the forefront of new capabilities and technological advances.All in-house projects are expertly managed from conceptualisation all the way through to implementation. Our team ensures every detail is attended to and uses the most sophisticated software including CAD, Wonderware and MS Project.
First National Battery is a proponent of the ‘design for disassembly’ principle and is committed to closing t
First National Battery is the leading manufacturer of lead acid batteries in South Africa. Established in 1931 when the first automotive batteries were produced in East London, South Africa, First National Battery remains at the forefront of battery technology and innovation.Batteries produced by First National Battery reach consumers annually through a strategic network of local distributors and Battery Centre franchises. The batteries are also exported to over 40 countries worldwide.Batteries produced by First National Battery are the first choice amongst South African Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) including Mercedes Benz, Toyota, Nissan, GM SA, BMW, Volkswagen SA, Renault, Ford, Nissan Diesel and MAN.First National Battery manufactures a wide range of battery products for multiple industries. First National Battery’s technical department is made up of qualified and experienced staff with an in-depth knowledge of lead-acid battery systems. All products are designed on Catia V5 systems making use of simulation software for checking battery design, performance capability, product capacity and manufacturing capability. Rapid prototyping also keeps us at the forefront of innovation.The modern design processes used by First National Battery result in all of our products and their components being fully recyclable. Our in-house tooling capability enables us to produce highly complex moulds for plastic component production. When it comes to manufacturing, we use only the best equipment at our four dedicated, vertically integrated manufacturing plants.The team of experts at First National Battery has the expertise and state-of-the-art facilities to conduct chemical analysis, metallurgical evaluation and performance tests. More advanced testing is conducted in collaboration with CSIR and selected universities. Sophisticated software utilised by our skilled and qualified personnel enables us to fast track innovation and remain at the forefront of new capabilities and technological advances.All in-house projects are expertly managed from conceptualisation all the way through to implementation. Our team ensures every detail is attended to and uses the most sophisticated software including CAD, Wonderware and MS Project.
First National Battery is a proponent of the ‘design for disassembly’ principle and is committed to closing t
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