The Luxembourg-based company is a mid-size industrial firm that specializes in membrane technology for use in batteries, producing micro-porous polymer/silica separators and gauntlets for industrial batteries used in machinery and equipment such as electrical forklifts. With plants in China, India, Bangladesh, and Brazil, Amer-Sil has direct exposure to new and exciting applications such as the e-Rickshaw. The company's philosophy is anchored in lean manufacturing, with a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement. Amer-Sil engages in long-term R&D and has recently expanded its portfolio into battery technologies such as alkaline and Redox-Flow batteries, validated by FNR and Marie-Curie grants and several patents.