United Kingdom Industrial Batteries Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Type (Lead-acid, Lithium-based), By Application (Motive Power, Telecom & Data Communication, Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Backup, and Grid-level Energy Storage), and United Kingdom Industrial Batteries Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035

United Kingdom Industrial Batteries Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The United Kingdom Industrial Batteries Market Size was estimated at USD 940.56 Million in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 8.5% from 2025 to 2035
• The United Kingdom Industrial Batteries Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 2306.56 Million by 2035

According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, the United Kingdom Industrial Batteries Market is anticipated to reach USD 2306.56 million by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 8.5% from 2025 to 2035. The market is expanding due in large part to the rapid industrialization and growing need for factory automation. Heavy-duty equipment is increasingly being powered by industrial batteries due to the growing need for consistent and dependable energy sources.

Market Overview

The United Kingdom industrial batteries market refers to the industry focused on the producing, distributing, and selling of batteries for use in a range of industrial settings, including manufacturing plants, power plants, warehouses, and transportation systems, is referred to as the industrial batteries market. Usually, these batteries are made to act as the main power source or backup power in the case of a power disruption or outage. Industrial batteries are electrochemical devices that supply power to massive, durable machinery. They are made up of cathodes, anodes, and electrolyte solutions and provide resistance to high temperatures and vibrations. The most widely accessible types of batteries include lead-based, lithium-ion, nickel-based, lithium titanate, and lithium magnesium oxide. Medical devices, tracking systems, safety alarms, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), and car accessories all make extensive use of them. Unlike conventional consumer batteries, industrial batteries can be used in distant areas and harsh conditions and have a longer operating life. Industrial batteries are so widely utilized in utility, grid storage, energy, and telecommunications systems. Furthermore, development news such as A UK startup, Allye Energy, unveiled a bold new approach to industrial energy storage by repurposing electric vehicle (EV) battery packs into high-capacity systems designed for grid resilience and heavy-duty use, and more news which might boost the market growth.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the United Kingdom industrial batteries market based on various segments and regions and forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the United Kingdom industrial batteries market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, and development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the United Kingdom industrial batteries market.

Driving Factors

The market for United Kingdom industrial batteries is driven because of strict environmental laws, ambitious decarbonization goals, and large expenditures on infrastructure for renewable energy. Furthermore, the automotive, grid storage, and industrial sectors' increasing demand, government incentives for sustainable energy solutions, and creative battery research are propelling technological improvements and market expansion. Additionally, several product developments are driving market expansion, such as the introduction of environmentally friendly green industrial batteries that help reduce carbon emissions. Accordingly, the market expansion is being positively impacted by the growing use of products in critical care equipment, power cleaning tools, and health monitoring systems in hospitals and healthcare facilities. The market is expected to increase due to some other factors, such as the growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and the broad product usage in the manufacturing sector.

Restraining Factors

The market expansion could be restricted due to the high initial cost of new battery technologies, which frequently discourages smaller producers and restricts adoption by cost-sensitive businesses. Additionally, supply chain dependencies, particularly on vital raw minerals, and environmentally problematic areas, provide constraints.

Market Segmentation

The United Kingdom industrial batteries market share is classified into type, and application.

• The lead-acid segment dominated the market in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a substantial CAGR over the forecast period.

The United Kingdom industrial batteries market is segmented by type into lead-acid, and lithium-based. Among these, the lead-acid segment dominated the market in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a substantial CAGR over the forecast period. This is due to its affordability, extensive use in automobiles, and dependable backup power options. Furthermore, market expansion is driven by rising demand from the transportation, UPS systems, telecommunications, and renewable energy storage industries. Furthermore, the technology's ongoing expansion is greatly aided by its well-established recycling procedures, inexpensive manufacturing prices, and capacity to provide effective energy storage in vital infrastructure like data centers.

• The motive power segment held the largest market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The United Kingdom industrial batteries market is segmented by application into motive power, telecom & data communication, uninterruptible power supply (UPS)/ backup, and grid-level energy storage. Among these, the motive power segment held the largest market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. This segment growth is driven by principally driven by rising EV usage, automation patterns, and business ESG objectives. Furthermore, fast charging capabilities, maintenance-free battery technologies, and productivity needs are driving the growth of the industrial truck battery market. They increased industrial equipment electrification, and the requirement for dependable power solutions in industries including mining, transportation, and material handling is are further factor.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the United Kingdom industrial batteries market along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Johnson Matthey Battery Systems
• Uniross
• AllBatteries (UPERGY Limited)
• D.B. Wilson Jr. and Co.
• Industrial Batteries (UK) Ltd
• Powerflex Batteries Ltd
• SEC Industrial Battery Company
• Others

Recent Developments:

• In July 2025, Oxford University and Fortescue Zero teamed up to revolutionize battery technology for heavy industry through a £97 million Prosperity Partnership, a major UK initiative to tackle industrial decarbonization. This partnership blends cutting-edge science with industrial grit, pushing the boundaries of energy storage where it’s needed most.

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at United Kingdom, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the United Kingdom industrial batteries market based on the below-mentioned segments:

United Kingdom Industrial Batteries Market, By Type

• Lead-acid
• Lithium-based

United Kingdom Industrial Batteries Market, By Application

• Motive Power
• Telecom & Data Communication
• Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)/ Backup
• Grid-level Energy Storage