The company was founded in 2001 and has three wholly-owned subsidiaries in Shenzhen that specialize in Ni-MH battery, lithium battery, manufacturing and design of power supply system. Highpower International also has two industrial parks in Huizhou and Ganzhou, which specialize in Ni-MH/Lithium rechargeable battery manufacturing, waste batteries recycling and battery material R&D and manufacturing. The company's batteries are used in personal portable electronic devices, digital cameras, DVD players and electric razors. Highpower International is committed to clean technology and has international offices in Mountain View, CA and Hong Kong.