Properties (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
company
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gptkbp:acquisition |
A123_Systems_was_acquired_by_Wanxiang_Group
acquired_by_A123_Systems_in_2010 |
gptkbp:application |
electric bicycles
hybrid vehicles power tools uninterruptible power supplies grid energy storage |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Best_Battery_Technology_Award_(2011)
gptkb:Green_Innovation_Award_(2010) Best of What's New Award (2008) R&D 100 Award (2008) Sustainable Business Award (2012) |
gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:LG_Chem
gptkb:Panasonic Samsung SDI |
gptkbp:employees |
over 1,000
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
recyclable materials
low toxicity sustainable manufacturing practices |
gptkbp:focus |
electric vehicle batteries
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gptkbp:founded |
2001
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Jason_Forcier
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Waltham,_Massachusetts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
A123 Systems
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gptkbp:industry |
Energy
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gptkbp:investmentFocus |
$249 million from the U.S. government
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gptkbp:market |
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America Europe automotive and commercial applications |
gptkbp:partnerships |
gptkb:SAIC_Motor_Corporation
gptkb:Navistar_International gptkb:General_Motors gptkb:BMW gptkb:Boeing A123_Systems_partnered_with_the_U.S._Department_of_Energy |
gptkbp:products |
lithium iron phosphate batteries
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gptkbp:research |
collaboration with universities
energy density improvements improvement of battery efficiency battery safety technologies development of next-generation batteries |
gptkbp:revenue |
$100 million (2011)
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gptkbp:technology |
energy storage systems
advanced battery management systems fast charging batteries high power density batteries long cycle life batteries nanophosphate_technology |
gptkbp:website |
www.a123systems.com
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