What is the Nordic battery value chain?

The battery value chain builds upon Nordic traditional strongholds such as automotive, maritime, chemicals, manufacturing and mining. Actors within the Nordic battery ecosystem are active on global markets with strong ambitions and devotion to sustainability.

What is the Nordic battery collaboration?

The Nordic Battery Collaboration is a key initiative. The decision to carry out this report was taken by Business Sweden, Business Finland, Innovation Norway and the Swedish Energy Agency together. All parties are financing the report. The report is conducted by Business Sweden.

Why is the Nordic battery ecosystem important?

Actors within the Nordic battery ecosystem are active on global markets with strong ambitions and devotion to sustainability. The European context is decisive for business as Europe and the EU is the main region for Nordic trade and investments.

Who makes a lithium battery?

Swedish Addtech-subsidiary, founded in 1982, produces primary alkaline battery packs to highly advanced lithium battery systems with cloud based online monitoring and management. Celltech invested in a new factory that was opened in October 2022, focusing on battery systems for industrial vehicles.

Who makes Nilar batteries?

Swedish company specialised in battery production founded in 2000 that has approximately 185 employees. Nilar is claimed to be the first in the world with a technology that allows used batteries to be restored and regain the same storage capabilities as a new battery.

Where is Northvolt battery made?

Northvolt was the first company in Europe to design, develop and assemble a battery cell at their gigafactory in Skellefteå in 2021. Joint venture established in 2001 between Northvolt and Volvo Cars. To build a battery giga-factory in Sweden* Swedish company, specialised in battery production. Founded in 2000, approx. 185 employees