Johnson Controls halts lead battery production in Shanghai

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Glendale-based Johnson Controls Inc., the world’s leading supplier of automotive batteries, will stop manufacturing lead-acid batteries at its Kangqiao plant in Shanghai, China.

The decision follows an order from the Shanghai municipal government for the company to halt production after allegations of environmental contamination. For more, read today’s BizTimes Manufacturing Weekly.

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