Duracell International, Inc.
Acronym: Duracell
General Information
Identification Code: 919483727476-25
Website: https://www.duracell.com
Entity Form: Company
Registration Category: Companies & groups
Registration Date: 6/13/2017
Last Update: 5/13/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: Duracell is the world’s number one consumer battery company by market share and the leading manufacturer of high-performance alkaline batteries.
The company employs in total over 3,300 people, one third of them in Europe. It operates the European production hub out of Belgium, i.e., the Aarschot production plant, which was recently awarded as 'Factory of the Future 4.0', and the adjacent distribution centre in Heist-op-den-Berg, which packages the batteries for markets in Europe and Africa.
The company is committed to offer highest quality and long-term value to consumers and trade partners, along with driving positive impact on environment and the communities the business operates in.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Consumers
- Customs
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Education and training
- Energy
- Environment
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Taxation
- Trade
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- global
- european
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: 1. Green Deal framework e.g. Battery Directive, Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, Green Claims Directive, Sustainable Corporate Governance Directive, Critical Minerals Act, Net Zero Industry Act
2. Child-safety legislation
3. General industry and company legislation
Communication Activities: - EAP Partnership Video, February 2023
- Solar Panel Inauguration in Heist-op-den-Berg (BE), September 2023
- TV Commercial about child-safe batteries (October 2023)
- Video about Integrating Colleagues with Special Needs (December 2023)
- Video Battery Collection in the Ukraine (February 2024)
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Rue du Pre-de-la-Bichette 1
Post Code: 1202
City: Geneva
Country: SWITZERLAND
Phone:
Indic Phone: 41
Phone Number: 223324000
EU Office
Address: Rotenturmstrasse 29/15
Post Code: 1010
City: Vienna
Country: AUSTRIA
Phone:
Indic Phone: 43
Phone Number: 6763171856
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Complementary Information: Cost related to salaries of staff involved and consultancy fees
Membership Information
Members25 Percent: 1
Members50 Percent: 1
Members75 Percent: 2
Members: 4
Members F T E: 2.25
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: n.a.
Organisation Members: EPBA - European Portable Battery Association (https://www.epbaeurope.net/)
IEC - International Electrotechnical Commission (https://www.iec.ch/dyn/www/f?p=103:7:0::::FSP_ORG_ID,FSP_LANG_ID:1237,25)
Current Job Opportunities
Junior Policy Analyst at Duracell International
Duracell International, Inc.
juniorBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025