Water Gremlin is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-quality lead terminals for a wide variety of batteries and related products. Founded in 1949, the company began by producing recreational fishing sinkers and expanded into battery terminals in 1970. It was acquired by Okabe Ltd. in 2005. Water Gremlin provides nearly half of all lead-acid battery terminals in the U.S. and operates facilities in Minnesota and Italy. Water Gremlin is also a leader in sustainability, using nearly 100 percent recycled lead and pioneering an innovative and proprietary coating process that eliminates the use of VOC solvent. Water Gremlin and its customers play an important role in the world's drive towards environmental protection recyclability and providing safe and cost-effective energy solutions.