NC Batteries

Manufacturer: Siam Choak Boon Ma Co., Ltd. · Manufactures in Thailand · 30 models (30 current range)

Thai-owned automotive battery manufacturer (plant in Bangpoo Industrial Estate, Samut Prakan; established 1995, operating 1996) producing the NC (New Century) brand. The official site lists 30 current NC starting batteries (29 conventional, 1 maintenance-free) for passenger cars, pickups, trucks, buses, boats, tractors, generators, fire pumps and general engines. It advertises an OEM/contract manufacturing service (small lots, complimentary label/logo design, customisable products) and says it has produced for 100+ brands from 30+ countries. Exports since 1998 (Middle East, Africa; South Asia and ASEAN from 2000). Deep-cycle EB/PV/EV series (launched 2005) are mentioned in company history only.