About us
LION Smart is a German-based designer, manufacturer and integrator of battery packs. It serves customers in the mobility and stationary segments across Europe and North America.
LION Smart, founded in 2008 in Frieding, Bavaria, is dedicated to advancing battery technology. From developing our own battery management system to co-founding TÜV Süd Battery Testing GmbH to driving immersion cooled batteries to the next level, innovation has been at our core from the start.
Today, we work with leading automotive OEMs, combining deep R&D expertise with our LION LIGHT Battery and prototype solutions to push the limits of performance, efficiency, and sustainability.
LION Smart is based in Garching-Hochbrück near Munich, a hub for innovation and industry. Here, we operate test rigs, a workshop, and collaborate closely with TÜV Süd and the Technical University of Munich.
We also have a state-of-the-art production site in Hildburghausen, a North American sales office in Detroit, and our parent company, LION E-Mobility AG, is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.
Kaltenbronner Weg 4,
98646 Hildburghausen
Germany
Parkring 11–13,
85748 Garching/Munich
Germany
Detroit, USA
Chamerstrasse 172,
6300 Zug
Switzerland
Hildburghausen, Germany
Munich, Germany
Detroit, USA
Zug, Switzerland
The right track to e-mobility.
The development department at LION Smart brings together highly qualified engineers and battery experts with extensive experience in the fields of electromobility, battery technology and system integration. Their expertise and innovation are the driving force behind the continuous development of our advanced battery solutions and drive systems. With decades of experience in battery development, battery testing and validation as well as integration into customer applications and with a deep understanding of technological trends and challenges, the team works closely together to develop future-proof, energy-efficient solutions that meet the highest safety standards and provide customized solutions for our customers.
Michael Geppert
By taking over BMW i3 production, LION Smart’s experienced specialists are able to assemble and manufacture high-quality, complex batteries and electrical systems. By continuously optimizing production processes and using state-of-the-art machinery, we ensure that all products are manufactured to the highest quality and efficiency – for maximum reliability and a long product life.
Andreas Vogt
LION Smart’s HR team is made up of experienced HR professionals with in-depth knowledge of talent acquisition, employee development and business management. We have extensive experience in creating a dynamic and inclusive work environment that promotes the strengths and skills of each individual. With its expertise, the HR department ensures that LION Smart has a highly qualified and motivated team that contributes to the success of the company.
Agnieszka Monreal
The customer service department at LION Smart is a competent team of experienced technicians and customer service representatives who are characterized by their knowledge of the electric mobility industry and their experience in battery customer service. They specialize in providing tailor-made solutions to our customers’ specific needs in a short time, whether it is through technical support, maintenance or the quick resolution of problems. Our goal is not only to solve problems, but also to build long-term customer relationships and ensure satisfaction at the highest level.
Petrik Edder
LION Smart’s sales and marketing department is a dynamic team with experience in the e-mobility and energy storage solutions industry that focuses on promoting and expanding the company’s innovative products and solutions. Through targeted market analysis, customized marketing and communication strategies and close cooperation with international partners, we ensure that LION Smart’s technological innovations are perceived and successfully positioned worldwide. Our sales strategy is based on long-term partnerships and a clear focus on customer needs, which enables us to offer customized solutions and create sustainable business relationships.
Claudius Moeser
LION Smart’s quality department ensures that our products and processes meet the highest standards and norms. With a clear focus on quality assurance, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, our team monitors every phase of product development and production. We strictly ensure that all relevant standards and norms as well as the new battery law are adhered to. Through necessary inspections, innovative test procedures and close cooperation with other departments, we ensure that our solutions are reliable, safe and future-proof and that our customers are satisfied in the long term.
In this way, we not only guarantee the safety of our employees, but also the flawless functionality and durability of our products.
We see every service we provide and every single delivery as a calling card for our company. We regard our quality standards as a continuous commitment to improvement, innovation and further development in order to form the basis for the trust of our customers and suppliers in close cooperation.
Jonny Karschunke
for production site
Klaus Lachenschmidt
for Garching and Hildburgshausen
Lion Smart’s purchasing department plays a crucial role in the procurement of high-quality materials and services that meet the highest standards and norms. Our team ensures that all purchases are made efficiently, sustainably and cost-effectively, while always guaranteeing the quality and availability of products. We make sure that all relevant regulations and standards are adhered to in order to ensure a reliable supply chain and the best supply for our production. By working closely with suppliers and internal departments, we continuously optimize our purchasing processes and thus contribute to long-term success.
Felix Kählert
LION Smart’s finance department ensures efficient and transparent management of the company’s financial resources. Our team takes care of strategic planning, budgeting and control to ensure a solid financial basis. In constant coordination with LION E-Mobility AG, we work closely with banks and financial institutions and other providers of capital to realize optimal financing solutions for us and our customers and to ensure the company’s liquidity. Through precise analyses and regular reviews, we support the sustainable development and growth of Lion Smart and ensure that financial decisions are always in line with the company’s objectives.
Erika Kroner
As a state-of-the-art and dynamically growing company, we have a mission. We want to change and advance the world. Our team works every day to make the future more modern, safer and more efficient. With our electrifying energy storage concepts and novel approaches to battery systems, we are already developing tomorrow’s technology today.
There is room for everyone in our international and highly motivated team. For thinkers and doers. For analysts and creatives. We are determined to develop the next generation of smart energy storage and get sustainable mobility rolling. Become part of our team and help shape the future.