Grinntech starts production of lithium-ion batteries at Chennai unit

Spread over an acre, the plant can produce 400 MWh a year of Lithium-Ion batteries suitable for two- and three-wheelers, farm tractors and light vehicles

Grinntech, an investor-backed start-up specialising in Lithium-Ion batteries for EVs and energy storage systems, today announced the inauguration of its larger manufacturing plant in Chennai.

Spread over a one-acre plot in Chennai’s Ambattur Industrial Estate, the unit has the capacity to produce 400 MWh per year of Lithium-Ion batteries suitable for two- and three-wheelers, farm tractors and light vehicles. 

In October 2020, Grinntech had signed an MoU with the Tamil Nadu Government involving an investment of Rs 100 crore.

The facility will leverage the infrastructural and supply chain advantages of the company's strategic location. 

The company has installed an optimal level of automation and