26 October 2023

Senior plc announces Battery Cooling Plates production order with Valmet for supply to a prestige Italian OEM

Senior plc ("Senior"), an international manufacturer of high technology components and systems, announced today that Senior Flexonics Crumlin ("Crumlin") has secured a production order for Battery Cooling Plates with Valmet Automotive GmbH ("Valmet"), the battery module supplier for a new electric hybrid vehicle from a prestige Italian car marque.

The cooling plates were developed at our product design and development centre in Crumlin, South Wales in the UK, in close collaboration with Valmet.  Manufacturing for the production contract will also be undertaken at Crumlin on a dedicated battery cooling production and assembly line.

Commenting on the supply contract, Mike Sheppard, CEO of Senior Flexonics, said: "Senior Flexonics is a world leader in developing high performance thermal management solutions.  Our battery cooling plates enable our customers to extend electric vehicle range, and preserve battery life, by ensuring the cells remain at their optimum working temperature through their life cycle.  We are very pleased to be supplying Valmet and our end customer with an innovative solution for this exciting opportunity."

About Senior Flexonics

Senior Flexonics provides high technology products and systems for demanding applications in land vehicle, power &, energy and adjacent markets.  Our product portfolio spans a wide range of fluid conveyance and thermal management components / sub-systems as well as complex precision machined parts for conventional and advanced land vehicle propulsion systems, petro-chemical, renewable energy and a variety of other industrial applications.  With a global footprint, Senior Flexonics manufactures proprietary designed and build-to-print products for customers around the world that meet today's challenges and is actively engaged in developing and supplying products and capabilities for a low carbon sustainable future.

About Senior

Senior is a FTSE 250 international engineering and manufacturing Group with operations in 12 countries.  It is listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange (symbol SNR).  Senior's Purpose is "we help engineer the transition to a sustainable world for the benefit of all our stakeholders".  Senior designs and manufactures high technology components and systems for the principal original equipment manufacturers in the worldwide aerospace & defence, land vehicle, and power & energy markets.  Further information on Senior plc may be found at: www.seniorplc.com

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