Microporous™ is a leading global engineered materials company, developing, manufacturing and marketing high-performance polyethylene (“PE”), rubber, and hybrid separators for flooded lead-acid batteries. Separators are a highly-engineered, mission-critical component of lead-acid batteries. The company's separators are used by battery manufacturers for applications such as Starting Lighting and Ignition ("SLI"​) batteries for automobiles and trucks, golf car batteries, forklift batteries, and industrial standby power. The company supplies an extensive customer base located across 23 countries and five continents. Microporous currently operates two plants, one in Piney Flats, TN and one in Feistritz, Austria. The company's headquarter is located in Piney Flats, Tennessee, in the USA.