It operates in three divisions: Standby Power, Power Electronics, and Motive Power.
The Standby Power division offers integrated reserve power systems and components for the standby power market, which includes telecommunications, uninterruptible power supplies, cable, and utilities.
It also produces individual components of these systems, including reserve batteries, power rectifiers, system monitors, power boards, and chargers.
The Standby Power division’s products are used in various applications, such as wireless and wireline telephone infrastructure, cable television (CATV) signal powering, corporate data center powering, and computer network backup for use during power outages.
The Power Electronics division provides custom, standard, and modified-standard electronic power supply systems, including direct current to direct current converters, for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of telecommunications and networking equipment, as well as office and industrial equipment.
It also manufactures power conversion products sold into military and CATV applications, as well as digital panel meters and data acquisition components.
The Motive Power division manufactures systems and components, including power electronics and batteries to power, monitor, charge, and test the batteries used in electric industrial vehicles.
The company sells its products primarily to OEMs of electronic products, broadband and telecommunications providers, and utilities.
It markets its products through independent manufacturer's representatives, distributors, specialty resellers, and own sales personnel primarily in Europe, North America, Asia, and the Far East.
C&D Technologies was organized in 1985 and is headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania.

