Digatron and Safion announce strategic partnership

Digatron – considered among the electronic innovators within the battery industry – and Safion GmbH have entered a strategic partnership to profit from each other’s
expertise on development and manufacturing level and to accelerate Safion’s growth in
means of global distribution. Considering a high international demand for the innovative battery diagnosis technology from Safion, Digatron will draw on its established network and sales infrastructure to acquire new customers and support product delivery.

Entrenched in the battery research sector, Safion applies the latest scientific findings and brings forward new ideas. The company provides comprehensive, user-focused solutions forbattery quality assessment and diagnosis using an innovative measurement technology. This method is applicable along the whole battery value chain and precisely evaluates lithium-ion batteries within a few seconds.

Digatron, an innovator within the battery industry for more than 50 years, holds a high
hardware and software competence and a wide customer base globally. With advanced
turn-key solutions, Digatron offers equipment, systems as well as devices for the
production, testing and development of power storage and batteries of any technology and
size.

Both Digatron and Safion are committed to innovation and creating customer-focused
solutions. The partners will break down barriers between their products, laying the
foundation for their close collaboration. In particular Digatron’s battery cyclers play a
significant part for Safion’s testing solutions and will be the focus of their integration efforts.

Rolf Beckers, Founder & Owner of Digatron “Safion’s technology is the right product at the right time, and it will be the solution to the upcoming challenges of the battery industry and e-mobility. I see great potential here, because the global interest in this technology is very high, and I am convinced that thispartnership will be an asset for both companies and achieve common goals. Together with Digatron, Safion will continue to grow and drive international distribution.

Dr. Alexander Gitis, CEO & Founder of Safion: “With Digatron, we have a strong, renowned partner on our side, who actively shaped thebattery industry for over 50 years. Safion has a revolutionary technology that has manytouchpoints with Digatron’s equipment, and joining forces is the perfect way to bring it to the right spot. We highly profit from our new partner’s international network and do not compete with their existing range of products.”

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