FACTS & FIGURES
ABOUT THE POWER COMPANY
Facts & Figures
Founded by Artur Bawart in Rankweil/Vorarlberg (Austria) in 1937.
Owners: the Bawart family
Commercial CEO: Andreas Bawart
Technical CEO: Thomas Bawart
The Business Unit Automotive offers an extensive product portfolio:
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Starter batteries
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Onboard batteries
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Leisure batteries
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Technical accessories
2 operational market segments
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Original Equipment (OE)
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Aftermarket (IAM)
The Business Unit Energy Solutions actively develops energy storage solutions production in the following areas:
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Traction (forklifts)
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Small traction (golf carts, cleaning machines, aerial work platforms)
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Stationary storage systems (UPS, emergency power systems)
We also offer suitable charging technology, accessories, and service solutions.
760 total Banner Group employees
495 employees at the Linz-Leonding site
20 employees at the Thalheim location and
245 employees at the sales offices
Sale today
4.200.000 pcs. starterbatteries a year
Group turnover:
2024/2025 - 312 mill. EUR
2023/2024 - 302 mill. EUR
2022/2023 - 307 mill. EUR
2020/2021 - 286 mill. EUR
2021/2022 - 270 mill. EUR
Export rate over 95% to more than 70 countries in Europe, Africa and Asia
