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Sun Chemical, Mitra Chem partner on US plant for cathode precursors

by Matt Blois
June 24, 2024 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 102, Issue 19

 

The ink and coatings maker Sun Chemical and the battery start-up Mitra Chem are joining up to build a US plant that will supply iron phosphate precursors to Mitra’s planned cathode materials facility. Mitra’s plant will make lithium iron phosphate cathode powders, which are typically cheaper than nickel-based materials. China produces more than 90% of the world’s iron phosphate. The partners say the two facilities, to be built near each other, will be firsts in the US.

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