Electro Energy and EaglePicher Collaborate

Electro Energy, Inc., a provider of advanced battery technologies and associated systems, awarded a contract for the manufacture of nickel sintered plaque for batteries to EaglePicher Technologies, LLC. This purchase order is released under the long-term supply agreement between Mobile Energy Products, Inc. and EaglePicher.

Martin G. Klein, Electro Energy’s chairman and CEO, said, “We have remained confident that orders under our supply agreement with EaglePicher would rebound. Shipments under this purchase order scheduled for Q1 2006 will exceed prior-year same-quarter revenues generated under the long-term supply agreement with EaglePicher by 337%.”

The contract will require EEI to fabricate the nickel sintered product using its heritage processes and procedures. This product is used exclusively in EaglePicher nickel-hydrogen battery cells. EaglePicher is considered to be the largest supplier of nickel-hydrogen cells and batteries used in various space applications.