Ballard Power Systems

Ballard Power Systems Inc. specializes in the complete lifecycle of proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell technology, from initial concept and engineering to production, distribution, and maintenance. Their PEM fuel cell solutions power a diverse range of applications, including heavy-duty transport (buses, trucks, trains, marine vessels), material handling equipment, and critical backup power systems. Beyond products, Ballard extends its expertise through various technological services, such as engineering consulting, technology transfer programs, and the licensing or sale of its extensive intellectual property portfolio and foundational knowledge for PEM fuel cells. Furthermore, they offer integrated solutions for hydrogen fuel cell powertrains and vehicle systems. The company maintains a significant global footprint, with operations spanning numerous countries including China, Germany, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Japan, France, Spain, Taiwan, Poland, India, Ukraine, and Sweden, among others worldwide. A key strategic partnership exists with Linamar Corporation, focused on the collaborative development and market introduction of fuel cell powertrains and their components for light-duty (Class 1 and 2) vehicles across North America and Europe. Established in 1979, Ballard Power Systems Inc. maintains its primary corporate office in Burnaby, Canada.