Custom Power Partners with SDO Associates to Deliver Battery Technology to the Defence Sector

Custom Power has announced a 12-month partnership with SDO Associates, the strategic Defence and Aerospace consultancy.
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The partnership will facilitate increased collaboration across Defence ecosystems to accelerate the delivery of innovative battery technology and power solutions.

Custom Power is a global manufacturer of custom-built and COTS battery packs and energy solutions for critical applications. With engineering and manufacturing facilities across the UK and the USA, we design and manufacture high-performance battery systems for customers operating in demanding sectors and regulated markets.

Our comprehensive range of services spanning battery design, engineering, testing, qualification, manufacturing and ongoing technical support, deliver reliable power solutions for environments where performance and dependability are essential.

Battery systems are playing an increasingly important role in enabling modern Defence capability. From dismounted soldier systems and autonomous platforms to specialist equipment and mission-critical infrastructure, the need for safe, reliable and high-performance energy solutions continues to increase. Our expertise in designing and manufacturing bespoke battery systems positions us to support these evolving requirements.

Stu Olden, CEO of SDO Associates, said: “Custom Power has built an impressive reputation for delivering advanced battery technologies for some of the world’s most demanding applications. Their engineering capability, manufacturing expertise and commitment to quality, make them well placed to support future Defence programmes, and we look forward to working alongside the team to help expand their presence across the sector.”

Dave Crossman, Managing Director of Custom Power commented: “This collaboration marks an important step as we continue to strengthen our engagement across the Defence sector. Our expertise in the design and manufacture of advanced battery systems aligns with the increasing demand for reliable, high-performance energy solutions in mission-critical applications, and we look forward to working with SDO Associates to identify new opportunities and build strategic relationships.”

This alliance reflects a shared commitment to supporting innovation within the Defence supply chain and ensuring that advanced energy solutions continue to meet the demands of future capability development.

Take a look at what we offer the Defense Sector, and other markets that we support.

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