Saft: Press Releases
Saft Receives Battery Order for Canadian Department of National Defence for Military Applications
Saft has received an order for BA-5590/U lithium-sulfur dioxide (Li-SO2) batteries from Kaycom, its representative for military batteries in Canada. The batteries are part of a multi-year...
Saft Receives Top Honours from Raytheon Network Centric Systems
Saft, a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of high-end batteries, has achieved the highest level of recognition, the 'Five Star Supplier Excellence Award', from...
Saft Wins Order from AAI for Lithium Batteries to Power Universal Ground Control Station
Saft has received an order for lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries from AAI to supply back-up power for its universal ground control station (UGCS), which controls unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)....
Saft Presents New Li-ion Battery Concept for Military Armoured Vehicles
Saft, the world's leading supplier of advanced battery systems for the most demanding defence applications on land, at sea and in the air is unveiling its latest developments in...
Saft Wins $13m Maximum Contract with the US Defense Logistics Agency
Saft has been awarded a multi-year contract, with potential value of $13 million, by the US Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to supply the US army, navy, air force and marine Corps with BA...
Saft Expands Super-Phosphate™ Product Range
Saft, the world specialist in the design and manufacture of high-tech batteries, recently introduced the VL 45E Fe high energy Super-Phosphate™, expanding its new range of high...
Saft wins €1.5 Million Order to Supply MP Series Li-ion Batteries for Indian Army’s Tactical Radios
Saft, world specialist in the design and manufacture of high-tech batteries for industry, has won a new order worth around €1.5 million from Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) to supply its...
Saft Wins €4.2 Million Order from UK Ministry of Defence to Supply BA 5590 Military Primary Lithium Battery Packs
Saft, world specialist in the design and manufacture of high-tech batteries for industry, has won an order worth in excess of €4.2 million (£3.7 million) from the United Kingdom Ministry...
Saft’s Li-ion Satellite Technology Passes Fifth Anniversary Milestone
Saft, the world specialist in the design and manufacture of high-tech industrial batteries, has celebrated the fifth anniversary in-orbit of its lithium-ion (Li-ion) technology. ...
Saft Wins Major Order from BEL to Supply Li-Ion Batteries for Defence Applications
Saft has won an order worth in excess of €3 million from Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) for lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries for defence applications. The BEL order covers an...
Saft Wins Primary Lithium Battery Orders from the UK MoD
Saft has been awarded two contracts by the UK Ministry of Defence to supply lithium-sulphur dioxide (Li-SO2) batteries: BA-5590 B/U and G30-102B. Both contracts will support the military's...
Saft Wins Primary Lithium Battery Contract for the US DLA
Saft has been awarded a major multi-year contract by the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to supply the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps with BA5590 lithium sulfur dioxide...
Saft Receives New Lithium Battery Order from the Australian Army
Saft has received a €2.1 million order from the Australian Defence Materiel Organisation for BA-F300 lithium-sulphur dioxide batteries, with deliveries scheduled to begin later this year....
Saft Wins Follow-on Contract to Supply Advanced Li-ion batteries for the US Army Future Combat Vehicles
Saft has been awarded a multi-year follow-on contract by BAE Systems' for Future Combat Systems (FCS), the Army’s premier modernization initiative led by the Lead Systems Integrator team of...
Saft Launches World's Highest Power Li-ion Batteries
Saft is now manufacturing the highest power lithium ion (Li-ion) cells in the world. The VLV range of cells exhibits a specific power double that of typical high power cells that are available...
Saft Wins Major Contract for US Defense Logistics Agency
Saft has been awarded a major multi-year contract by the US Defense Logistics Agency(Defense Supply Center Richmond) to supply the US Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps with two types...
Raytheon Selects Saft Li-ion Rechargeable Batteries to Power US Army TOW Missile System
SAFT'S LI-ION BATTERIES WILL POWER THE SURVEILLANCE, TARGET ACQUISITION AND FIRE-CONTROL SYSTEM Saft, a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-technology batteries, was awarded...
Saft Li-Ion Batteries to Power SEAL Delivery Vehicles
Cockeysville, Maryland – Saft was recently awarded a $1.4 million contract to improve the existing battery system for the SEAL Delivery Vehicle (SDV). The contract was awarded as part...
Saft to Provide Li-ion Batteries for General Dynamics' Advanced Ground Mobility Vehicle Demonstrator
Cockeysville, MD – Saft, a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-tech batteries, will provide a Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery for General Dynamics Land Systems' Advanced...
Saft Wins $26.6 Million Contract with the US Army
Valdese, North Carolina – Saft has been awarded a major multi-year contract by the US Defence Logistics Agency (DLA) to supply the US Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps with a family...
Saft Signs Four-Year Contract with the French Army to Provide Primary Lithium Batteries
Saft today announced the signature of a contract with the French Army (Direction Centrale des Marchés de l’Armée de Terre, DCMAT) for a total of up to €10 million per year....
Saft Awarded Contract for Next Generation Hybrid-Electric Military Vehicles from US Army Tank-Automotive Research Development Engineering Command
The US Army Tank-Automotive Research Development Engineering Command (TARDEC) has selected Saft, a world specialist in the design and manufacture of high-tech batteries, to enhance the...
Raytheon Network Centric Systems Presents Saft with Three-Star Excellence Supplier Award
Raytheon Network Centric Systems (NCS) has selected suppliers for their first annual Raytheon supplier three-star excellence award. This award recognises suppliers that demonstrate...
Saft Wins SEM70 Battery Contract
Saft has won a competitive tender from the German Federal Office of Defence Technology (BWB) to supply an additional 30,000 Friwo brand primary lithium battery systems to power the German...
Saft Launches New Generation Li-Ion Cell
Saft's upgraded MP176065 rechargeable Li-ion (lithium-ion) cell sets new standards for cycle life, capacity and energy density. Saft introduced its first MP series Li-ion cell nine years...
Saft First to Qualify Standardized BA 5590A/U Battery with SOCI
Valdese, NC, August 9, 2006 - Saft, a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-tech batteries, announced today that it received a $4 million order from the United States Department...
Saft Wins Contract to Supply Battery Power for Non-Lethal Acitve Denial System
Saft has won a contract to provide mission critical power for the Active Denial System (ADS). DRS Technologies in Huntsville, Alabama supplies the power system to the ADS prime...
Saft Selected by BAE Systems to Develop Advanced Li-Ion
Saft was recently awarded a $2 million multiyear contract by BAE Systems to design and supply Lithium-Ion (Li-ion) battery modules for hybrid-electric Future Combat System (FCS) Manned...
New US Thermal Battery Company Dedicated to Military Market
EADS and Saft America have combined their expertise in the field of thermal batteries via ASB to form the new subsidiary Advanced Thermal Batteries Inc. Located in Cockeysville, Maryland. ...
Saft Wins FELIN Battery Contract
Saft has been awarded a contract by Sagem Défense Sécurité (part of the Safran Group) to develop the new generation rechargeable lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery packs that will...
Performance Boost for Li-Ion Cells
Saft has upgraded the performance of all three cell sizes in its MP series of prismatic rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. In addition to a significant increase in capacity -...
Saft Delivers 300th Li-ion Battery Pack for the US Army's TOW Improved Target Acquisition System (ITAS)
Complete, high-tech, rechargeable Li-ion battery packs with integrated health monitoring systems provide battlefield power for the US Army's TOW ITAS in global deployments. Saft,...
The Defense Logistics Agency Awards Saft a Warstopper Contract to Power Communications Devices for the US Military
Saft, a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-tech batteries, announced today that it was awarded a $6.5 million contract (Warstopper Program) from the US Defense Logistics...
The Saft Group Wins Major Battery Contract for German Army’s SEM70 Portable Military Radios
The German Federal Office of Defence Technology (BWB) has ordered 20,000 fully packaged Friwo primary lithium battery systems to power the German Army’s SEM70 portable military radio sets ...
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