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- Voltabox AG Voltabox AG engages in the development and production of lithium-ion battery systems and advanced electronics solutions for industrial e-mobility and demanding applications; its core offerings span three primary business units including Voltapower, which provides customized high-performance battery systems for forklifts, mining vehicles, agricultural machinery, construction equipment, municipal utility vehicles, electric buses, and automated guided vehicles; Voltaforce, which manufactures lithium-ion batteries for mass-market uses such as starter batteries for motorcycles and sports cars, monoblock batteries for industrial machines, and 48-volt mild hybrid systems; and Voltamotion, which develops supplemental drive components like power electronics and electric motors for high-performance vehicle electrification. The company operates production facilities in Germany and the United States, with a research and development center in Aachen, Germany, and serves OEMs, private, and commercial customers across intralogistics, mining, construction, public transport, and energy storage sectors. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Paderborn, Germany, Voltabox AG maintains a global footprint focused on Europe and North America. In recent strategic developments, the company acquired GMS Electronic Vertriebs GmbH in 2025 to expand into electronic components distribution for medical technology, event technology, and industrial automation, complementing its value chain with services in materials management, assembly, testing, and quality control; it also finalized full ownership of EKM Elektronik GmbH through a minority stake purchase, enhancing integration in electronics production and boosting 2025 revenue forecasts to EUR 23-26 million from continuing operations; additionally, Voltabox AG is rebranding to Voltatron AG, unifying specialized subsidiaries under a buy-and-build strategy targeting industrial measurement, IoT, audio/lighting systems, and life-sustaining medical applications while divesting non-core high-voltage battery operations.