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Group14 Technologies has closed a €150 million extension to its Series D funding round. The silicon battery material manufacturer announced the funding on October 29, 2026. The capital comes from...

POSCO Future M has signed a long-term supply contract with Samsung SDI for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials. According to the company, the contract is worth six trillion South...

Lithium company EnergyX says it has signed a binding offtake agreement with commodities trader Trafigura. Over ten years, EnergyX is expected to supply a total of 100,000 metric tons of...

LG Energy Solution has signed a binding offtake agreement with Elevra Lithium for spodumene concentrate from Canada. According to the battery manufacturer, the agreement covers 240,000 dry metric tons over...

POSCO Future M has signed a supply agreement with SK On for LFP cathode material worth around KRW 1.1 trillion, or approximately $800 million. The contract runs from 2027 through...

IBU-tec has received another approval for its planned LFP production facility in Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Germany. The State Administration Office of Saxony-Anhalt approved new operating buildings for the production platform. The facility...

LANXESS is expanding its development activities for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries. The specialty chemicals company has commissioned a new battery laboratory at its Krefeld-Uerdingen site in Germany. This facility...

LG Energy Solution has signed a long-term offtake agreement for lithium carbonate produced in the United States. The supplier is Smackover Lithium, a joint venture between Standard Lithium and Equinor....

Asahi Kasei is expanding its production of separators for lithium-ion batteries in North America. At its site in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company has opened a new coating facility for...

Anthro Energy has begun construction of a battery electrolyte manufacturing facility in Louisville, Kentucky. According to the company, the plant is scheduled to begin producing a new polymer electrolyte at...

EcoPro BM plans to convert its plant in Debrecen, Hungary, to produce additional cathode materials. In addition to nickel-cobalt-aluminum (NCA), the facility will also process nickel-cobalt-manganese (NCM). The South Korean...

Norwegian battery materials developer ZNL Energy and Bonn-based High Performance Battery Technology (HPB) plan to expand their collaboration. The companies have signed a letter of intent for this purpose. ZNL...