Energy Innovation Group, Ltd. Achieves ISO/TS16949 Certification

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Wed Jun 10, 2009 11:30am EDT

High Performance Lithium Battery Manufacturer Is First Korean Lithium Ion Large
Format Battery Manufacturer to Gain ISO Based Certification Critical to the
Transportation Markets
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(Business Wire)--
Energy Innovation Group Ltd. (EIG) a manufacturer of high energy and power
density lithium ion batteries today announced it has achieved ISO/TS16949
certification for its design, development and production processes. 

"We are proud to be the first Korean large format lithium ion battery
manufacturer to receive this certification and validation of our processes at
EIG. While our customers have always embraced our products and processes with
confidence this certification provides further validation for those customers
who do not yet know EIG," said Seog Bum Kang, chief executive officer of EIG
Ltd. 

"We look forward to duplicating and scaling the proven and certified EIG
processes in our planned US based manufacturing plant," added Charlie Duncheon,
president and chief executive officer of EIG America, Inc. "This certification
is key for our focus on the transportation industry." 

ISO/TS16949 is an automotive quality management system based on ISO 9001 and
emphasizes defect prevention and reduction of variation and waste at all steps
in the design and manufacturing process. This standard is the required QMS
standard for the global automotive supplier base. 

About EIG 

Energy Innovation Group, Ltd. (EIG) is a manufacturer of high energy density
large format lithium ion polymer battery solutions. EIG products have multiple
chemistries and integrated electronic battery management systems that provide
safe and economically optimized solutions for the transportation, industrial,
military, energy, and other global markets. More information can be found on the
company`s website at www.eigbattery.com. 



EIG America, Inc.
Timothy Coogan, 408-282-3615
info@eigbattery.com

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