Rolls-Royce and Forsee Power
Rolls-Royce and Forsee Power have signed a letter of intent for a strategic partnership to jointly develop advanced battery-electric drive solutions for industrial and transportation applications within Rolls-Royce's Power Systems business unit. Jonathan Chen (left), Senior Vice President at Rolls-Royce, and Christophe Gurtner (right), Chairman and CEO of Forsee Power, signed the agreement
Rolls-Royce and Forsee Power joined their forces in order to develop battery-electric drive solutions. The agreement was signed on October 30, 2025, in Paris with representatives from both companies in attendance.
For 5 years Forsee will be the battery supplier of Rolls-Royce Power Systems
Under this agreement, initially valid for five years, Forsee Power will be the main supplier of battery systems for the electromobility projects of Rolls-Royce’s Power Systems division. Furthermore, both companies will jointly develop and supply advanced monitoring and analysis solutions that can be seamlessly integrated into automation solutions.
Rolls-Royce and Forsee Power are pursuing a long-term partnership to jointly develop innovations that will contribute to both companies’ technology roadmaps. Through this partnership, Rolls-Royce’s Power Systems division is driving the transition to sustainable energy solutions, reducing CO₂ emissions and increasing energy efficiency for its customers worldwide.
Quoting both companies
Jonathan Chen, Senior Vice President at Rolls-Royce, says: “Forsee Power combines excellent expertise in high-voltage and high-performance systems with global manufacturing capabilities and a convincing track record. This makes the company an ideal partner for us. Together, we will deliver solutions that help our customers decarbonize their applications while significantly increasing efficiency and performance.”
Christophe Gurtner, Chairman and CEO of Forsee Power, says: “This partnership between Forsee Power and Rolls-Royce reflects our shared commitment to innovation and the energy transition. Our battery systems for highly demanding applications meet Rolls-Royce’s need to focus on a battery expert for the electrification of its applications.
This partnership is a strategic milestone for Forsee Power. It demonstrates our ability to collaborate with world-leading companies to advance the electrification of industrial applications and strengthen our international presence.”
