Chloride Zimbabwe is a wholly owned subsidiary of ART Corporation and its operations are situated in Workington, Harare. Chloride Zimbabwe is in the business of enhancing peoples lives by providing durable and reliable energy solutions. Chloride Zimbabwe manufactures automotive, industrial and solar batteries and distribute power backup systems. Automotive and solar batteries are manufactured under the Exide brand while the Chloride brand is used for for standby and motive market. Standby cells are used for power back-up and motive cells power vehicles such as locomotives and forklifts.