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Swiss-based zinc-air battery maker, ReVolt Technology, picks Portland for U.S. operations

September 1, 2009/

A Swiss company using the bluish-white metal in batteries to extend the range of electric vehicles has chosen Portland for its U.S. headquarters.

ReVolt Technology will announce plans today to establish a research-and-development center and a manufacturing plant, together hiring about 250 people. The total startup investment could easily reach $60 million.

by Richard Read, The Oregonian

Full Story: http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2009/09/swissbased_zincair_battery_mak.html

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