ANN ARBOR – Camel Energy will invest $4.6 million to build a research and development headquarters in the Ann Arbor region. Camel Energy manufactures batteries for cars, electric vehicles, agriculture and other applications.

Camel Energy chose the Ann Arbor region over competing sites in Texas and California.

“Camel Energy is excited to open its North American headquarters in the Ann Arbor region,” said Zubo Zhang, president of Camel Energy. “As a global leader in the design and development of battery technology for application in the automotive industry, Camel Energy hopes to continue its pursuit of new and innovative technologies from its North American R&D center.  Camel Energy wishes to thank Pittsfield Township, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and SPARK for their collaboration and partnership in making this area such an attractive place to do business and feel welcomed.”