- TDS Lithium-Ion Battery Gujarat Private Limited (Formerly known as Automotive Electronics Power Private Limited) - TDSG is India’s 1st Li-ion battery plant of this scale with cell level localization. - The venture is a collaboration between Toshiba, Denso and Suzuki established in the SMG supplier park in alignment with govt.’s “Make in India” mission. - Spread over 47,250m2, the foundation was laid by the PM Narendra Modi and PM Shinzo Abe on 14th September 2017 - The Lithium Ion cell & pack would be used in electrifying vehicles. - These Lithium ion batteries are of superior features like fast charging, performance in extreme conditions, and the use of lithium titanite to enhance safety. - Ready for production in 2021, these batteries can be recycled over 20 thousand times and will pave the way for the cleaner and greener India, a vision made possible by the foresight and commitment of 3 of the biggest names in global automotive industry joining hands to power India’s hybrid and electric future. - The mission of the organization is: o Contribute to the development of Indian economy by manufacturing Lithium-Ion batteries built with the power of India under “Make In India” philosophy o Contribute to the reduction of environmental burdens in India through supplying Lithium-Ion batteries o Supply safe, high quality, cost efficient battery as the No. 1 Lithium-Ion batteries manufacturer. - The core batch of capable Indian employees have been trained in Japan for expertise in the Cell and Module technologies. - The core values of the organization are: o Customer o Quality o Cost o Compliance o Environment o Safety o People - True to its values, employees have planted 900 saplings inside the Plant - Each employee is motivated and proud to contribute to the growth of India! - At TDSG, we are committed to a greener world!