Mersen renews its partnership with e-Trophée Andros

Paris, December 14, 2020 – Mersen, a global expert in electrical power and advanced materials, supports the French ice-racing championship Trophée Andros and has renewed its technical partnership agreement with it for the 2020/2021 season.

This season, Mersen is proud to once again be supporting Nicolas Prost, behind the wheel of a fully electric Renault ZOE, and will also be equipping the 12 fully electric four-wheel drive Andros Sport racecars taking part. The event is the perfect opportunity for Mersen to test its products in extreme driving and climate conditions and fine-tune its solutions to its clients’ needs. 

The electric vehicles were designed by Exagon Engineering with which Mersen has worked for a number of years, supplying battery cell connection components (monitoring laminated bus bars) and protection fuses. 

These tailored battery connection and protection solutions echo Mersen’s commitment to the electric vehicle market and its capacity to leverage its expertise for all industry players, including high voltage models.
 

About Mersen

A global expert in electrical power and advanced materials, Mersen designs innovative solutions to address its clients’ specific needs to enable them to optimize their manufacturing performance in sectors such as energy, electronics, transportation, chemicals & pharmaceuticals and process industries.

About Trophée Andros

Trophée Andros is the world’s largest ice-racing series for fully electric automotive and bike engine categories. 12 fully electric cars from different teams are set to compete in the 2020-2021 edition.

About Exagon Engineering

Exagon has been an expert in high-performance electric and hybrid powertrains for ten years. The company studies, designs and manufactures vehicles from concept cars to series production models, as well as innovative powertrain solutions for the defense sector. Exagon relies on Mersen’s expertise in battery design and related electrical safety for Trophée Andros, as well as for other projects and applications.

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MERSEN CONTACT
Véronique Boca
VP, Communication Mersen
Tel. + 33 (0)1 46 91 54 40
Email: dri@mersen.com

MERSEN MEDIA CONTACT
Guillaume Maujean / Xavier Mas
Brunswick
Tel.: +33 (0)1 85 65 83 45
Email: mersen@brunswickgroup.com

TROPHEE ANDROS CONTACT
Margaux Meilhac
Tel.: +33 (0)5 55 25 03 03
Email: margaux-2mo@organge.fr