# Prime Batteries Technology > Prime Batteries Technology S.R.L. is a European manufacturer of lithium-ion battery energy storage systems (BESS), based in Romania and founded in 2016. The company is vertically integrated, designing and building storage cell-to-system in-house within the EU — from electrode production to commissioned systems — with proprietary BMS and EMS, across grid-scale, industrial, and automotive applications, and 2.3 GWh of production capacity. ## Solutions - [Energy Storage Systems (ESS)](https://primebatteries.com/solutions/ess): Containerized grid-scale BESS in 20 ft and 40 ft formats, from 2 to 4.5 MWh+ per unit, shipped complete with integrated PCS, EMS, HVAC, and fire suppression. Modular: parallel connection scales multi-MWh sites under a single EMS. - [Industrial Battery Solutions](https://primebatteries.com/solutions/industrial): Compact and high-density battery storage for commercial and industrial sites, including configurations with integrated EV chargers. - [Automotive Battery Solutions](https://primebatteries.com/solutions/automotive): Lithium-ion battery systems for electric vehicles. - [Technologies](https://primebatteries.com/technologies): Proprietary Battery Management System (BMS) and Energy Management System (EMS), power conversion, and cell-to-system manufacturing. ## Company - [About](https://primebatteries.com/about): History (founded 2016), vertical integration, and the EU Gigafactory. - [Sustainability](https://primebatteries.com/sustainability): ESG commitments and 2030 targets. - [Contact](https://primebatteries.com/contact): Headquarters at 4C Oxigenului St., Cernica, 077035, Ilfov County, Romania. Email: contact@primebatteries.com. ## Knowledge - [Why the Company That Designs Your Battery Should Also Be the One That Builds It](https://primebatteries.com/newsroom/knowledge/why-designer-should-build-your-battery): Why single-source EPC delivery changes the risk profile of a BESS project. - [Why Your Solar or Wind Farm Is Only Half the Solution in Renewable Energy](https://primebatteries.com/newsroom/knowledge/renewables-need-storage): How storage turns a renewable asset into dispatchable, commercially viable power. - [What Makes a Battery System European, and Why It Matters More Than You Think](https://primebatteries.com/newsroom/knowledge/what-makes-a-battery-european): Why where the cell is manufactured — not where the enclosure is assembled — defines a European battery. - [Newsroom](https://primebatteries.com/newsroom): Latest news and events.