Company Profile

ZPower is taking the leading role in developing the next generation of rechargeable, silver-zinc batteries for today’s rapidly expanding mobile electronics industry. As demand for high-performance, inherently safe, rechargeable batteries continues to grow, ZPower is well-positioned to serve the emerging needs of the mobile marketplace, with special emphasis on notebook computer, cell phone, and consumer electronics applications.

Key benefits of ZPower batteries:

1High Performance—up to 40% more run time than traditional lithium-ion batteries.

2Clean Technology—Key components can be recycled and reused.

3Safety—water-based chemistry is not flammable.

Operations

ZPower is headquartered in Camarillo, California (USA) where it has state-of-the-art R&D and pilot production facilities.

Senior Management Team

• Ross E. Dueber, Ph.D.; President, CEO, Director
• George Adamson, Ph.D., Vice President of Product Development
• Herbert V. Weigel II, Vice President of Manufacturing
• Troy W. Renken, Vice President of Product Planning and Electronics

Ownership

ZPower is a privately held corporation that has raised over $54 million in funding since its inception in 1996. Major investors include Intel Capital, OnPoint Technologies, a strategic private equity firm funded by the US Army, and PowerVentures, a private equity group.

Board of Directors

• Arthur N. Budge, Jr., Chairman of ZPower, President of Five States Energy Company
• Norman G. Einspruch, Senior Fellow and Professor at University of Miami, Florida
• Chris Fountas, Director of OnPoint Technologies
• Steve Shane, President of Accenture’s U.S. Government Business
• Roberta Jean Smith, Founder of Matrix Planning, Inc.