About Battelle


Battelle
505 King Avenue
Columbus, OH 43201
United States

Battelle is a global science and technology enterprise that develops and commercializes technology and manages laboratories for customers. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Battelle has a vast science and technology reach. Battelle, with the national labs it manages or co-manages, oversees 19,000 staff members and conducts $3.7 billion in annual research and development. Battelle provides solutions and develops innovative products, helping commercial customers leverage technology into a competitive advantage. We also team with more than 800 federal, state and local government agencies, providing cost-effective science and technology in the areas of national security, homeland defense, health and life sciences, energy, transportation and environment. Battelle (Memorial Institute), which began operations in 1929, was established in Columbus, Ohio, by Gordon Battelle and serves as a memorial to his family—leaders in America's early steel industry. Battelle, with the labs it manages and co-manages, oversees a staff of 20,000 scientists, engineers and support specialists and conducts $3.7 billion in annual research and development, which resulted in 140 patented inventions in 2005. Battelle is number 113 on the list of patentees at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for 2005. Battelle is involved in thousands of technology projects for nearly 2,000 companies and government agencies. Major technology centers are located in Columbus, Ohio; Richland, Washington; Aberdeen, Maryland; and Geneva, Switzerland. Specialized facilities, regional centers and offices are located in more than 100 cities worldwide. Battelle serves the U.S. Department of Energy in the operation of five leading-edge national laboratories. The laboratories are: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Brookhaven National Laboratory (managed by Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC—consisting of Battelle and Stony Brook University); Oak Ridge National Laboratory (managed by UT-Battelle, LLC—consisting of Battelle and the University of Tennessee); National Renewable Energy Laboratory (co-managed by Midwest Research Institute and Battelle); and Idaho National Laboratory (managed by Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC, of which Battelle is the sole member, and a team consisting of Battelle; BWX Technologies, Inc.; Washington Group International; Electric Power Research Institute; and an Alliance of University Collaborators led by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology). These unique relationships combine the strengths of a cutting-edge multiprogram laboratory with a strong environmental capability, the country's preeminent high energy physics facility, a leading multiprogram laboratory, a leading renewable energy facility and a laboratory focused on the future of nuclear energy. These national laboratories also operate some of the world's greatest scientific instruments and user facilities. Battelle Memorial Institute (Battelle) is governed by a self-perpetuating Board of Directors and is a charitable trust organized as a non-profit corporation under the laws of the State of Ohio. Battelle is exempt from federal taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code because it is organized for charitable, scientific and educational purposes. Under the U.S. Standard Industrial Classification system, Battelle's SIC number is 8980. Examples of Battelle Technology and Research and Development (more innovation examples) Battelle scientists played a crucial role in developing the office copier machine (Xerox). In all, Battelle was awarded more than 250 patents related to the dry-copying process. Battelle did pioneering work on optical digital recording technology that led to the compact disc. Battelle helped recommend a bar code symbol now used on grocery packaging that enables automated checkout and inventory control at supermarkets and other stores. Experts in optical networking at Battelle have been among global leaders in fiber optics advancements for telecommunications. Battelle medical technology experts have developed numerous advancements in the health care field.

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