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  • balticFuelCells GmbH

    Company Overview

    Name

    balticFuelCells GmbH

    Headquarters

    Schwerin, Germany

    Founded

    2006

    Size

    The number of employees and revenue data for 2023 or later are not publicly available in the German commercial registers or financial reports for this company, as it is a small private GmbH (HRB 9177 at the Schwerin District Court) without mandatory detailed public reporting; no parent company or major shareholders are listed beyond the standard GmbH structure (source: northdata.com).

    What They Do

    balticFuelCells GmbH is a German company specializing in hydrogen fuel cell technologies. The core technology includes PEM fuel cells and related components, encompassing development, production, and testing systems, with a focus not on solar, wind, storage, or grid technologies (source: balticfuelcells.de). Their products and services include customized test cell systems for professional characterization of fuel cells and electrolysis cells, fuel cell stacks in various power levels up to 1 kW of electrical power, as well as complete tailored fuel cell systems for applications such as compact electrically powered devices and emergency power supply for critical infrastructures (source: balticfuelcells.de). Target markets include R&D institutions, light electromobility, and critical infrastructures, serving customers such as Fraunhofer Institutes and industrial users needing viable hydrogen solutions (source: balticfuelcells.de).

    Projects & Track Record

    Notable completed projects include production-ready LEV stacks for applications in light electromobility and a testing device for characterizing cell-internal components in short stacks, with demonstrations such as a pedelec application at the Hannover Messe in April 2023 (source: balticfuelcells.de). Ongoing developments include the Electrum hydrogen fuel cell system for 19-inch racks, which is now available, as well as PEM fuel cell stacks up to 1 kW. The CIAM project for developing fuel cell systems in an underwater device is also underway, but specific capacities, costs, or completion years beyond prototypes are not detailed (source: balticfuelcells.de).

    Recent Developments

    In the past two years (2024-2025), balticFuelCells has achieved ISO 9001 certification for quality management (source: balticfuelcells.de). The company has released the Electrum 19-inch rack hydrogen fuel cell system and advanced PEM fuel cell stacks up to 1 kW, and has participated in the Hannover Messe in 2022 and 2023, where LEV stacks and pedelec demos were showcased (source: balticfuelcells.de). No major contracts, acquisitions, or funding rounds have been reported; milestones include the 50-bar PEM electrolysis test cell and the renewed LEV stack series, with no awards documented beyond the ISO certification (source: balticfuelcells.de).

    Working There

    For job seekers, open positions or types of roles are not publicly listed on the company website or in LinkedIn snippets; however, departments likely include engineering (fuel cell development, electrochemistry), production (stack assembly, component manufacturing), and testing/QA (characterization systems) (source: balticfuelcells.de). Hiring appears to focus on the headquarters in Schwerin, with contact options available via [email protected] or +49 385 3993 210 (source: balticfuelcells.de). The company culture suggests a small, innovation-driven environment that emphasizes close R&D collaborations, with a focus on practical implementations (source: balticfuelcells.de).


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