Keyword: Batteries

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Purification of Process Media for Fuel Cells

19.05.2022 -

The development and demonstration of a resilient power supply for data centers using fuel cells is the goal of the current EU research project "EcoEdge PrimePower" (E2P2)...

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Arkema to Produce even more PVDF at Changshu

31.01.2022 -

Citing strong demand for lithium-ion batteries, as well as from other important markets, Arkema said it is now planning to increase its fluoropolymer capacity at Changshu...

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Umicore and Volkswagen in EV Battery Materials JV

10.12.2021 -

Belgian chemicals and recycling company Umicore is teaming up with German carmaker Volkswagen in a joint venture to produce cathode materials for VW’s battery cell...

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BASF and Argonne Settle With Umicore

26.04.2017 - German chemical giant BASF and Chicago, USA-based Argonne National Laboratory have settled out of court their running patent disputes with Belgium’s Umicore. The two companies said...

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Solvay Takes DuPont’s Energain Li-Ion Technology

07.02.2017 - Belgian chemical group Solvay has acquired DuPont’s Energain lithium-ion high voltage technology for an undisclosed sum. The Brussels-headquartered company said Energain will...

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Borealis Awards PDH Feasibility Study to Jacobs

01.12.2016 - Polyolefins producer Borealis has awarded a contract to Jacobs Engineering to carry out a feasibility study for its proposed second propane dehydrogenation (PDH) at Kallo in...

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Ube and Mitsubishi Plan Chinese Battery JV

31.10.2016 - Two Japanese companies, Ube Industries and Mitsubishi Chemical, have agreed to combine their electrolyte businesses in China in a 50:50 joint venture. The deal aimed at enhancing...

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Johnson Matthey Licenses 3M’s Cathode Patents

14.08.2016 - UK specialty chemical and technology company Johnson Matthey has signed a patent license agreement with 3M to further expand the use of nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) cathode...