Swiss Battery Technology Center

Network

Connecting Innovators Across the Battery Value Chain

As a founding partner of the Swiss Battery Association iBAT, the Swiss Battery Technology Center (SBTC) plays a key role in uniting industry, research, and public institutions across the entire battery value chain – from cell production to recycling. By fostering this collaboration, we help accelerate innovation and reinforce Switzerland’s position in sustainable energy and battery technologies.

The mission

Batteries are at the heart of today’s energy transition. They are essential for emission-free mobility, renewable energy integration, advanced robotics, and mobile medical devices. The Swiss Battery Association iBAT brings together stakeholders from industry, academia, and government to strengthen Switzerland’s competitiveness in this vital field.

Become a member of the iBAT Association. Benefit from exciting networking opportunities, interdisciplinary exchange, matchmaking, business opportunities and an information advantage. 

SIPBB as founding partner

Founded by Switzerland Innovation Park Biel/Bienne (SIPBB) – alongside, Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH), and CSEM –the association was created to drive the development and application of advanced battery technologies in Switzerland. It builds on a strong network and trusted service quality to enable breakthrough innovations.

The SIPBB hosts the management office of the Swiss Battery Association iBAT, positioning itself as the operational and strategic hub of this national initiative.

Get in touch with us! 
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Christian Ochsenbein

Head of Swiss Battery Technology Center,  
Partner, Executive Board Member