Renata
Electrical Engineering & Battery Manufacturing
Enter the World of Batteries
You may have wondered what exactly a button cell battery is made of. Find out at Renata – trace the production process of these little power packs, step by step.
Programme
A Legacy of Innovation
From a small manufacturer of wristwatch components to a world-leading producer of microbatteries: discover Renata on a guided tour of the factory.
17:00 – 00:00
Accessibility
not wheelchair accessible
Note
Eltern haften für ihre Kinder
The Craftsmanship Behind Every Battery
Discover how a microbattery is made and ask the experts all your questions.
17:00 – 00:00
every 15 minutes, last start at 11:30 p.m.
Max. visitors
7
Accessibility
not wheelchair accessible
Protective clothing
Wear sturdy, closed-toe footwear.
Food and Drink
Choice of beef or vegetable lasagne, and giant hot dogs topped with melted cheddar
Sanitary facilities
Toilets available but not wheelchair accessible
Accessibility
not wheelchair accessible
About Renata
Renata SA is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of primary and secondary microbatteries and battery solutions. The company, headquartered in Itingen, is always one step ahead of the times: as early as the 1970s, the company specialised in button cells. It has been part of the renowned Swatch Group SA since 1982. Renata initially focused on the quartz watch industry but today the company develops and manufactures innovative, cost-effective, and technically advanced products for wristwatches as well as for industrial and medical applications. Renata always places a particular emphasis on resource-efficient and environmentally friendly solutions, and their entire production process is controlled with the precision of a Swiss watch.