Altmin India, manufacturer of Lithium-ion phosphate (LFP) and other cathode active materials, has embarked on an initiative to bolster the global battery materials supply chain. To achieve this goal, the company has forged a collaborative agreement with WMG, University of Warwick in the UK.
The partnership aims to strengthen Altmin’s position within the global battery materials supply chain and represents a significant milestone in the company’s journey toward advancing battery technology. The collaboration will be facilitated through a research and development agreement, focusing on optimizing cathode materials and developing multiple cell designs across various form factors.
Altmin India has expressed confidence in the expertise and experience of Professor Louis Piper and his team at WMG in battery materials and cell development, deeming them the ideal partners for its ambitious expansion plans. The collaborative efforts will be headquartered at WMG’s cutting-edge facility at the Energy Innovation Centre, fostering an environment conducive to innovation and research.
Altmin’s strategic alignment with LFP technology and WMG’s capabilities signifies a progressive step in its mission to industrialize battery materials manufacturing on a giga-factory scale. As reported by AUTOCAR professional, initially concentrating on operations in India, Altmin envisages expanding its footprint to the UK, Europe, and the USA, thereby contributing to the global advancement of battery technology.
Anjani Sri Mourya Sunkavalli, Founder and MD, Altmin said, “We’re incredibly excited to announce our partnership with WMG, University of Warwick. The collaboration marks a significant step forward for Altmin, reinforcing our position as a key player in the global battery materials market. This collaboration represents more than just a business venture; it is a shared vision to make a positive impact. With WMG’s renowned research facilities and talented team, we have the opportunity to explore new avenues and push the boundaries of what is possible in battery technology”.