Nomination deadline: Nominations are not accepted.
Presented: In the anniversary year that an institutional partner reaches a milestone level.
The Society began recognizing long-term supporters with Leadership Circle Awards in the fall of 2002. The award honors and thanks our partners in electrochemistry and solid state science in the year that they reach a participation milestone level.
Recipient qualifications
Recipients are institutional partners in good standing honored for their loyal support.
Award
The award consists of:
- Commemorative plaque;
- Recognition on the ECS website and in ECS Interface magazine;
- Photos provided for publicity purposes.
The ECS President or appointed ECS representative presents the award to the distinguished corporation’s institutional representative at an ECS biannual meeting or a mutually acceptable facility of the recipient’s choosing.
Questions
Contact Anna.Olsen@electrochem.org with questions or for more information.
Review the Society’s robust Honors & Awards and Fellowships & Grants Programs.
Legacy Level (70+ years)
- General Motors Holdings LLC (2023)
- Energizer (2015)
- Occidental Chemical Corp., LaPorte, TX (2013)
- Dow Chemical Co., Central Research (2011)
- Olin ChlorAlkali Products Division (2011)
Medallion Level (65 years)
- Duracell (2022)
- GE Global Research Center (2021)
- General Motors Holdings LLC (2017)
- Atotech USA, Inc. (2009)
- Energizer (2009)
- Occidental Chemical Corp., LaPorte, TX (2003)
Diamond Level (50 years)
- GE Global Research Center (2011)
- Duracell (2006)
- IBM Corporation (2006)
- Rayovac (2002)
- General Motors Holdings LLC (2001)
- Occidental Chemical Corp., LaPorte, TX (1963)
Gold Level (25 years)
- Yeager Center for Electrochemical Sciences (2023)
- Kanto Chemical Co., Inc. (2022)
- Scribner Associates, Inc. (2021)
- Technic Inc. (2021)
- Electrosynthesis Company, Inc. (2021)
- Panasonic Corporation (2020)
- Westlake Chemical Corporation (2020)
- Central Electrochemical Research Institute (2017)
- Princeton Applied Research/Solartron Analytical (2016)
- AMETEK – Scientific Instruments (2016)
- 3M Company (2014)
- GS Yuasa International Ltd. (2014)
- Medtronic, Inc. (2014)
- TIMCAL Graphite and Carbon Ltd. (2011)
- Giner, Inc. (2010)
- Greatbatch, Inc. (2010)
- Leclanche S.A. (2009)
- Max-Planck-Institut fur Festkorperforschung (2009)
- Ballard Power Systems, Inc. (2008)
- ECO Energy Conversion (2008)
- Varta Automotive GmbH – Advanced Battery Division (2008)
- CSIRO Minerals (2007)
- Industrie de Nora (2007)
- Saft Batteries (2006)
- Princeton Applied Research/Solartron Analytical (2005)
- Toyota Central Research and Development Labs, Inc. (2004)
- International Lead Zinc Research Organization, Inc. (2003)
- Sandia National Laboratories (2000)
- Osram Sylvania, Inc., Chemical & Metallurgical Division (1999)
- Siltronic AG (1998)
- Toshiba Corp., Research & Development Center (1998)
- Occidental Chemical Corp., LaPorte, TX (1958)
Silver Level (10 years)
- Los Alamos National Laboratory (2020)
- Toyota Research Institute of North America (2020)
- Gelest Inc. (2019)
- Honda R&D Co, Ltd. (2019)
- DLR-Institut fuer Vernetzte Energiesysteme e. V. (2018)
- Bio-Logic USA/Bio-Logic SAS (2017)
- Gamry Instruments (2017)
- Hydro-Quebec (2016)
- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (2016)
- Metrohm USA (2016)
- Faraday Technology, Inc. (2015)
- Pine Research Instrumentation (2015)
- Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Wurttemberg (ZSW) (2014)
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (2014)
- Evonik Degussa GmbH (2013)
- Permascand AB (2013)
- OM Group, Inc. (2012)
- Scribner Associates ( 2011)
- Technic Inc. (2011)
- The Electrosynthesis Company, Inc. (2011)
- Broddarp of Nevada (2010)
- Teledyne Energy Systems, Inc. (2010)
- PEC North America (2009)
- Quallion, LLC (2009)
- UTC Power (2009)
- Advance Research Chemicals, Inc. (2007)
- Yeager Center for Electrochemical Sciences at CWRU (2007)
- Westlake Chemical Corporation (as Axiall) (2005)
- C. Uyemura & Co., Ltd., Central Research Lab (2005)
- Electrosynthesis Co., Inc. (2005)
- FMC Corporation, Active Oxidants Division (2005)
- Nacional de Grafite, LTDA (2005)
- Panasonic Corporation (2005)
- Permelec Electrode, Ltd. (2005)
- PPG Industries, Inc., Chemicals Group Technical Center (2005)
- DAISO, Co., Ltd (2003)
- Central Electrochemical Research Institute (2002)
- TDK Corp., R&D Center (2002)
- Valence Technology (2002)
- Solartron Instruments (1999)
- GS Yuasa International Ltd. (1999)
- 3M Company (1998)
- E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc. HD Microsystems (1998)
- Japan Storage Battery Co., Ltd. (1997)
- Giner, Inc. (1995)
- Borman Specialty Materials (1994)
- Tronox LLC (1994)
- Eltech Systems Corp (1992)
- Medtronic Inc. (1989)
- Sandia National Laboratories (1990)
- Occidental Chemical Corp., LaPorte, TX (1948)
Bronze Level (5 years)
- Cummins Inc. (2023)
- Microsoft Corporation (2022)
- BASi (2020)
- El-Cell GmbH (2019)
- Ford Motor Company (2019)
- Ion Power, Inc. (2019)
- Tianjin Lishen Battery Joint Stock Co., Ltd. (2019)
- Western Digital (as Sandisk Limited) (2019)
- Kanto Chemical Co., Inc. (2017)
- Los Alamos National Laboratory (2015)
- Toyota Research Institute of North America (2015)
- Asahi Kasei E-Materials Corporation (2014)
- Gelest Inc. (2014)
- Honda R&D Co. Ltd. (2014)
- DLR-Institut fuer Vernetzte Energiesysteme e.V. (2013)
- Bio-Logic USA/Bio-Logic SAS (2012)
- ENEOS Celltech (2012)
- Fortu Research GmbH (2012)
- Gamry Instruments (2012)
- Rockwood Lithium (2012)
- Hydro-Québec (2011)
- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (2011)
- Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. (2011)
- Coolohm, Inc. (2010)
- Electrochem, Inc. (2010)
- Faraday Technology, Inc. (2010)
- Johnson Matthey (2010)
- Metrohm USA (2010)
- Pine Research Instrumentation (2010)
- Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Wurttemberg (ZSW) (2009)
- GAIA-Akkumulatorenwerke GmbH (2009)
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (2009)
- Agilent Laboratories (2008)
- Samsung SDI (2008)
- Permascand AB (2008)
- Scribner Associates, Inc. (2006)
- Technic (2006)
- The Electrosynthesis Company, Inc. (2006)
- BAE Systems Battery Technology Center (2005)
- Teledyne Energy Systems, Inc. (2005)
- De Nora Technologie Elettrochimiche S.r.L. (2003)
- Hach Company, Radiometer Analytical Division (2002)
- Yeager Center for Electrochemical Sciences at CWRU (2002)
- Panasonic Corporation (2000)
- Westlake Chemical Corporation (as Axiall) (2000)
- Central Electrochemical Research Institute (1997)
- GS Yuasa International Ltd. (1994)
- Giner, Inc. (1990)
- Medtronic Inc. (1984)
- Sandia National Laboratories (1985)
- Occidental Chemical Corp., LaPorte, TX (1943)
