Waste360 4 May 2026

Ecobat Completes Sale of Germany & Austria Operations to Clarios, Marking Exit from European Lead Market

Ecobat Completes Sale of Germany & Austria Operations to Clarios, Marking Exit from European Lead Market

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Ecobat, a global leader in battery recycling, today announced the successful completion of the sale of its battery recycling and specialty lead operations in Germany and Austria to Clarios, a global leader in advanced energy storage solutions. The transaction encompasses Ecobat's facilities in Freiberg and Braubach, Germany, as well as the Arnoldstein operation in Austria.

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  • Ecobat Completes Sale of Germany & Austria Operations to Clarios, Marking Exit from European Lead Market.

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