BSI processes approximately 50 million pounds of
batteries annually nationwide.Battery Solutions Inc. (BSI) was founded in 1991 by current owner and CEO, Chris Sova. The company began by recycling lead acid batteries but branched out by collecting all types of spent batteries in the 90s. It operates out of two Facilities, one in Howell, Mich., and the other in Mesa, Ariz.
BSI specializes in helping government, private business and households recycle every type of battery and all other Universal Waste. Its founder sought to help protect companies from the liability involved in mismanaging their spent lead acid batteries for recycling as well as divert dry cell batteries from landfills.
BSI processes approximately 50 million pounds of batteries annually nationwide.
Q. What makes you different from your competitors?
A. Unlike other battery recyclers who use High Temperature Metal Recovery, BSI uses an advanced technology room temperature battery recycling process that has low emissions and high material recovery rates.
Q. What is your business philosophy?
A. Battery Solutions Inc. is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service while offering premium battery recycling services nationwide.
Q. Where do you see your company five years from now?
A. BSI would like to continue being a leader in the battery recycling industry and maintain growth through innovation and technology.
At a Glance
Company: Battery Solutions Inc.
Founder and CEO: Chris Sova
Headquarters: Howell, Mich.
Year Established: 1991
No. of Employees: 74
Website: www.batteryrecycling.com
Services Provided: BSI specializes in helping government, private business and households recycle every type of battery and all other Universal Waste.
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