IESW 2024: Battery component makers call for localization and long-term tie-ups

The post-lunch session,  Battery Component Manufacturing (Cathode, Anode, Electrolyte, Separators, Adhesive, Binders, and Non-active materials) on Day 2 of the India Energy St...

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Li-ion battery direct recycling firm, Princeton NuEnergy secures $30 million in Series A round

Lithium-ion battery direct recycling company, Princeton NuEnergy has closed the Series A funding round at $30 million with a strategic investment from Samsung Investment Corpo...

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Honeywell's new automation software promises to optimize large-scale battery manufacturing

Industrial automation giant, Honeywell recently launched an AI-powered automation software for optimizing operations of large-scale battery manufacturing. The Battery Manufacturing...

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BASF begins operations of its prototype metal refinery in Germany for recovering battery metals

Leading chemical producer, BASF has started the operations of its prototype metal refinery for battery recycling in Schwarzheide, Germany. The advanced plant and the innovativ...

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Circular Economy: Li-Cycle secures an additional $75 million from Glencore

Li-Cycle Holdings Corp. (LiCycle), a leading lithium-ion battery resource recovery company on Tuesday (March 12) announced that it has secured $75 million from Glencore plc (Glenco...

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24M launches direct-material recycling process for semi-solid Li-ion batteries

24M Technologies (24M), a Massachusetts-based battery technology firm has unveiled 'Liforever' – a direct material recycling process for semi-solid lithium-ion batteries for e...

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LG Energy signs second offtake agreement with WesCEF to secure stable supply of lithium

LG Energy Solutions, one of the leading producers of lithium-ion batteries for automotive, IT, and energy storage systems on Wednesday announced that it has sig...

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GFL to invest ₹60 billion in GFCL EV; eyes global EV/ ESS battery supply chain

GFCL EV Products Ltd (GFCL EV), a wholly owned subsidiary of leading Indian chemical company, Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd (GFL), has announced an investment of a whopping INR 6000 ...

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Iveco selects BASF as a recycling partner for its electric vehicle batteries

Italian multinational transport vehicle manufacturing company, Iveco Group announced it has selected the world's leading chemical company, BASF as its partner to provide recycling ...

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Hyundai Motor signs four-year battery material supply deal with Ganfeng Lithium

Korean auto giant, Hyundai Motor Group has signed a four-year supply agreement with China-based, Ganfeng Lithium, to acquire battery-grade lithium hydroxide -- a key electric vehic...

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India could easily surpass 150GWh ACC battery manufacturing target

Jayesh Ranjan, Principal Secretary, Industries & Commerce (I&C) and IT, Govt of Telangana addressing teh iaugural session at India Battery Manufacturing 7 Supply Chain Summit 2024 in Hyderabad on Tuesday (Jan. 23, 2024).

India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) on Tuesday kicked off its third annual battery manufacturing and supply chain convention in Hyderabad city on Tuesday (Jan. 23) to deliber...

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Chilean govt. retains majority stake in lithium production in Chile

Salar de Atacama [geometric shapes at the bottom right] – Chile’s largest salt flat. At about 3000 sq km, it is the world’s third-largest salt flat as well as one of the largest active sources of lithium. Image courtesy: European Space Agency.

The Chilean government on Thursday (Dec. 28) announced that the State will have a historic 50%+1 stake in lithium production in the country with the State-owned Copper Company...

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Hindalco to invest INR 800 crore for a new battery foil manufacturing plant in Odisha

Hindalco Industries Ltd. (Hindalco), the metal flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, has announced that it will set up a battery foil manufacturing plant near Samba...

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Galan Lithium signs offtake agreement with Glencore for its lithium project in Argentina

HMW Lithium Project in Argentina

Australia-based mineral exploration company, Galan Lithium Ltd (Galan) has signed an offtake agreement with global mining major, Glencore Plc (Glencore) for its lithium chlori...

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Epsilon announces $650 million battery components and anode plant in USA

The move assumes significance considering China has moved to restrict graphite exports from December  Indian battery components maker Epsilon Advanced Materials (EAM) announce...

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Birla Carbon acquires carbon nanotube specialist, Nanocyl

Carbon-Black. Image for representation purpose only.

Birla Carbon, a global manufacturer, and supplier of carbon black additives on Wednesday (Oct.11) said it has completed the acquisition of Belgium-based Nanocyl SA – a global leade...

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Lohum and Log9 Materials join hands for EV battery recycling in India

Battery manufacturing and battery recycling firm, Lohum has entered a strategic alliance with advanced electric vehicle technology company, Log9 Materials to address...

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Epsilon acquires Johnson Matthey’s LFP cathode tech center

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Battery material manufacturer Epsilon on Wednesday signed a deal to acquire British chemical company, Johnson Matthey's LFP (lithium, iron, and phosphate) cathode technology c...

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Battery industry gears up for three-day Batteries Event in France

Hundreds of delegates from the battery industry will congregate in Centre des Congrès – Lyon, France ahead of the three-day, 'Batteries Event 2023' to be held next week from Octobe...

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Battery materials recycling firm Redwood Materials raises $1 billion

US-based battery materials recycling firm, Redwood Materials on Tuesday announced it has raised $1 billion in the latest equity funding round. Founded by former Tesla executive Jef...

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Closing the Loop: EVE Energy teams up with Li-Cycle for tackling battery waste

Leading lithium-ion battery cell manufacturer, EVE Energy Co. Ltd. (EVE or EVE Energy) has partnered with Li-Cycle Holdings Corp. (Li-Cycle) to tackle lithium-ion battery waste and...

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Epsilon Advanced Materials to invest $650M for a new battery material facility in the United States

Leading battery material company, Epsilon Advanced Materials (EAM) has announced that is planning to invest $650 million for establishing a 50,000 TPA synthetic graphite anode manu...

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EU lawmakers back law regulating batteries and waste batteries

The European Union's (EU) lawmaking body, European Parliament has approved new rules for the design, production, and waste management of all types of batteries sold in the EU. With...

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Hydrovolt invests big in new battery recycling technology

Battery recycling company, Hydrovolt on Friday (June 16) announced that it has been awarded NOK15.3 million by Enova, a Norwegian government enterprise supporting clean e...

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DOE invests $2 million in li-ion battery recycling and remanufacturing technologies

The Department of Energy's (DoE) Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office (AMMTO) on Wednesday announced a $2 million investment in the li-ion battery recyclin...

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ALLOX Advance Materials: Supplying lithium battery materials to Indian manufacturers

ALLOX Advance Materials is an Indian supplier of rare earth minerals in the battery production space. In collaboration with Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and ...

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Epsilon Carbon's expansion continues: To invest INR 550 cr. in its Karnataka facility

As part of the company's phase II expansion plans, Epsilon Carbon Pvt. Ltd (Epsilon Carbon) a leading coal-tar derivative company in India announced that it will make an ...

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Volkswagen AG, Govt. of Canada explore opportunities in the EV battery supply chain

German automaker, Volkswagen AG (Volkswagen), on Tuesday (August 23) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Canada to promote electric mobility...

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Faraday Institution, NREL sign MoU to develop high-capacity batteries and Li-ion battery recycling

Peter Green of NREL (US) signed MoU with Prof. Pam Thomas of the Faraday Institution (UK).

Leading energy storage research institutes from the UK and the US, the Faraday Institution and the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) signed a ...

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Kodak capitalizes on its coating technology; forays into EV battery market

Renowned film manufacturing brand, Eastman Kodak Co. (Kodak) has made a minority stake investment in Wildcat Discovery Technologies (Wildcat), a tech firm that uses propr...

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