Company - Fuel Cell Powertrain

INNOVATIVE POWER FROM GERMANY

FCP is located in Chemnitz, State of Saxony. Based on the local research facilities and competent suppliers, this location is first choice. FCP will employ midterm 100 employees. At the Chemnitz location, a modern and state of the Art factory will be installed. Fuel cells, powertrains with e-motor, gearset and control will be developed, tested and serial produced. Chemnitz facility will be one of the most advanced research and test facilities for fuel cell and powertrain technology.

FCP is a Joint Venture between the German PTT GmbH and a chinese investor.

The daughter company of FCP in China will be responsible for costumer application, the volume serial production, sales and service for the China market. Based on that, FCP will benefit from the fast-growing China market for fuel cell applications.

European customers will be supported out of Chemnitz.

FCP is open and welcomes industrial partnerships.

Management

FCP is a team of experts from the fuel cell and powertrain technology. The team has experience from simulation up the optimization of the manufacturing process. The five leading minds of the FCP bring in to the company more than 100 years of experience in management and technology.

CEO | Thomas Melczer

23 years working for Siemens in different Management Positions (Communication, Automotive, Power Supply)
7 years working for Chloride PLC, UK as Manager International Sales
6 years working as Founder and CEO for SPower, Germany
8 years working for Proton Motor Fuel Cell GmbH as CEO and as Manager Investor Relation and Business Development
2 years member of the Board of Hydrogen Europe and the FCHJU, Brussels

Wide Experience in all Management Positions and setting up new business. In depth know how in the Hydrogen Technology, Industry and Market.

CTO | Univ.-Prof. Dr-Ing. Thomas von Unwerth

10 years working for Volkswagen Corporate Research, Wolfsburg, Germany (Automotive Fuel Cells), later responsible for Fuel Cell Fleet buildup in China (Shanghai VW)
6 years working as Head of department for Advanced Powertrains, Technical University Chemnitz, Germany
2 years working as Director of Institute for Automotive Research, Technical Univerity Chemnitz, Germany

Wide Experience in Hydrogen and Fuel Cell technology for automotive applications. Strong professional and political network in the fuel cell community, deep insights in fuel cell industry and market.

CFO | Achim Loecher

4 years working for Digital Equipment Corporation as Financial Analyst
3 years working for Northern Telecom as Financial Controller Germany
2 years working Strässle Informationssysteme as Head of Finance
2 years working Plaut Consulting as Senior Project Manager
5 years working for VICTORVOX AG as Head of Finance and Controlling
3 years working for ALCONET Management Consulting as Founder and CEO
9 years working for Proton Motor Fuel Cell GmbH as Group Financial Director

Many years of expertise in the field of finances and broad experiences in operational and strategic corporation management, fund raising, initial public offering, pre- & post-merger management as well as management consultancy.

COO | Benedikt Eska

4 years working as consultant for technology strategy and IP
9 years COO at Proton Motor Fuel Cell GmbH, building up Fuel Cell manufacturing and
related quality processes including ISO 9001 certification and the first certified stack according to ISO EN 62282-2
3 years lecturer on energy technology at the University of Applied Science / Munich
8 years working for Technology Management SK as Founder and CEO with focus on fuel cell
related consultancy
3 years working for O-Flexx Technologies as CEO

Many years of expertise in the field of technology driven companies with P&L responsibility and broad experience in the operation of fuel cell manufacturing, industrial production machines and toolsets and the process planning thereof. Long experience in the supply chain management for fuel cell products.

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