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Group14 and BASF collaborate on market-ready silicon anode solution

Group14 and BASF are reinventing the possibilities for energy storage solutions with a performance-enhancing, scalable silicon battery technology.

Press Release | March 26, 2025

Group14 Appoints Former GM Global Manufacturing EVP Gerald Johnson to Board of Directors

With decades of proven leadership, Mr. Johnson will be pivotal in expanding Group14’s silicon battery materials manufacturing capabilities and ensuring automotive-grade operational excellence at scale.

Press Release | March 12, 2025

Group14 Appoints Former Stellantis CFO Richard Palmer to Board of Directors

Mr. Palmer’s financial expertise and extensive automotive industry leadership will be critical assets to support Group14’s growth as it continues to scale its manufacturing capacity worldwide.

Press Release | December 10, 2024

Sionic Energy uses SCC55® to fully displace graphite for 100% silicon battery

Sionic’s advanced cell design demonstrates Group14’s silicon battery material can deliver transformational energy density and maintain best-in-class stability

Press Release | November 21, 2024

Group14’s SCC55® Powers Groundbreaking AI-Powered HONOR Magic7 Pro Smartphone

Transformational silicon battery material is expected to enable new era of edge-enabled personal AI computing across millions of devices

Press Release | September 20, 2024

U.S. DOE Selects Group14 for Up to $200M Award to Build 7,200 mt Silane Plant

This state-of-the-art factory is expected to produce several tons of silane gas annually, a key raw material for next-generation silicon batteries worldwide.

Press Release | September 17, 2024

Group14 Delivers SCC55® to Over 100 Customers Worldwide

Group14 delivers SCC55® to over 100 customers globally, shipped from its first JV factory with SK Inc. in South Korea.

Press Release | July 8, 2024

Group14 and CustomCells Sign a Multi-Year Supply Agreement for SCC55®

The collaboration between Group14 and CustomCells will push the boundaries for transformative, high-performance battery cells.

Press Release | June 4, 2024

Group14 Signs Agreements with Five Leading EV and CE Cell Manufacturers

“The pace at which our customers are signing up for SCC55® deliveries confirms that since the introduction of silicon batteries, we are at the tipping point for the transition to the electrification of everything,” said Group14 CEO and Co-Founder Rick Luebbe.

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Media | January 5, 2025

Apple IPhone Supplier TDK Rolls Out New Batteries to Keep Pace With AI

Bloomberg: TDK Corp. plans to mass-produce advanced silicon-anode batteries with 15% higher energy density in 2025, addressing rising AI-powered device demands. These batteries enable faster EV charging and enhanced smartphone performance. Partnering with Group14 Technologies and ATL, TDK is leveraging rapid production capabilities despite concerns about supply limitations. Growth is expected incrementally, as silicon battery adoption expands.

Media | December 18, 2024

Honor’s silicon battery tech makes the Magic 7 Pro stand out even more

Yahoo Tech: Honor’s Magic7 Pro smartphone features a silicon-carbon battery powered by Group14’s SCC55™ silicon battery material. With a capacity of up to 5,850mAh, the battery enables the fast charging and extended battery life necessary to meet the growing demands of AI-enabled devices.

Media | November 19, 2024

Silicon anode development promising despite turbulent ex-China graphite progress

Fastmarkets: Group14 CEO Rick Luebbe anticipates rapid growth in silicon anode markets, independent of ex-China graphite supply chains. He notes that demand is strong, with eight ‘take-or-pay’ agreements nearing $800 million. However, domestic silane gas supply remains a bottleneck, as it’s essential for silicon anode production.

Media | November 9, 2024

AI Mania Provides Welcome Demand for Struggling Next-Gen EV Battery Developers

The Electric: AI’s growing energy demands provide an opportunity for next-gen battery makers like Group14, whose silicon-anode technology powers Honor’s AI-driven Magic 7 Pro. While EV adoption lags, AI data centers and smartphones offer medium-term growth for batteries, addressing the need for high-capacity, energy-efficient solutions in AI-heavy applications.

Media | November 5, 2024

Solid-state batteries may yet catch up — but silicon anodes are winning the race to power EVs

CNBC: Silicon-anode batteries are advancing faster than solid-state alternatives in the EV sector, offering higher energy density and faster charging. Companies like Group14 Technologies are leading this progress, with their silicon-carbon composite SCC55™ that enables 50% more energy density than traditional graphite anodes.

Media | October 28, 2024

The Battery Revolution Is Finally Here

MSN: Advancements in battery technology, including solid-state batteries and high-silicon anodes, are set to revolutionize electric vehicles (EVs) by enhancing energy density and reducing weight. Companies like Group14 are leading this innovation, aiming to deliver safer, more efficient batteries that could significantly extend EV range and performance.

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As we’ve seen in other renewable energy industries, a company’s success is dependent on its ability to scale an innovative solution from the lab to market, and repeatedly — achieving true commercial manufacturing scale.

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