Leclanche SA, a leading energy storage solutions company, announced the results of its Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on July 22, 2026, at EXPLORiT in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland. The meeting saw shareholders vote on key governance matters, including the discharge of board members and the election of the Board of Directors, Chairman, and members of the Appointment and Remuneration Committee.
The discharge of the members of the Board of Directors was approved. All five incumbent directors—Mr. Lex Bentner, Mr. Marc Lepiece, Mr. Christophe Manset, Mr. Jean-Michel Pacaud, and Mr. Raphael Houillon—were re-elected. Mr. Lex Bentner was re-elected as Chairman of the Board. Additionally, Mr. Bentner, Mr. Lepiece, and Mr. Manset were re-elected to the Appointment and Remuneration Committee.
The outcomes of the EGM reflect continued shareholder support for Leclanche's leadership as the company advances its low-carbon footprint energy storage solutions. The re-election of the board ensures stability in governance as Leclanche prepares to release its 2025 Annual Report and convene its Annual General Meeting.
Leclanche, established in 1909 and headquartered in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland, specializes in lithium-ion cell technology for energy storage, e-Mobility, and specialty battery systems. With production facilities in Germany and a global presence across eight countries, the company is listed on the Swiss Stock Exchange (SIX: LECN). The EGM results arrive amid ongoing industry focus on sustainable energy solutions, positioning Leclanche to leverage its heritage and innovation in battery technology.
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