EnerSys Moves Next-gen Lead-acid Battery Production to TPPL in Missouri

Published: Apr 9, 2026 12:51

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EnerSys is closing its Tijuana, Mexico facility and shifting production to its Springfield, Missouri plant, focusing on Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) batteries designed for modern data centers. The $37 million restructuring also serves as a technology advancements and tariff-hedging strategy.

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