SCIONb demonstrates the power of collaboration in building better batteries
Led by PCC Thorion, the team behind the EIT RawMaterials-supported SCIONb project has been nominated for the EIT Innovation Team Award for its work developing next-generation battery materials.
Europe’s growing battery industry needs not only higher-performing materials, but more resilient and sustainable supply chains. Graphite remains the standard anode active material […]
SCIONb nominated for EIT Innovation Team Award 2026
European recognition for battery material innovation from PCC Thorion and its research partners
The SCIONb project team around PCC Thorion has been nominated for the EIT Awards 2026 in the Innovation Team Award category. This means that a project working on a key technology for the next generation of lithium-ion batteries […]
PCC Thorion and E-Lyte Sign Joint Development Agreement for the Development and Commercialization of Novel Electrolyte Additives for Lithium-Ion and Sodium-Ion Batteries
PCC Thorion GmbH, a subsidiary of the PCC Group, and E-Lyte Innovations GmbH have entered into a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to collaboratively advance, validate, and commercialize PCC Thorion’s new Scionb electrolyte additive platform. The partnership aims to develop high-performance electrolyte solutions for lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries that meet the […]
PCC Thorion ist Teil des Förderprojekts SPARK: Silizium-basierte prälithiierte Anoden der nächsten Generation für leistungsstärkere Lithium-Ionen-Batterien
As part of the research project SPARK, PCC Thorion, together with leading research partners – RWTH Aachen University, Forschungszentrum Jülich, the University of Duisburg-Essen, the University of Münster, and ZSW Ulm – is advancing the development of next-generation silicon-based anode materials for lithium-ion batteries. The focus is on enabling the […]
PCC Thorion starts application-specific tests for Si/C composite “Sithorit AX” in commercially relevant lithium-ion batteries
Duisburg, June 30, 2026 – PCC Thorion GmbH is consistently pushing ahead with the commercialization of its silicon-carbon composite Sithorit AX and is launching a comprehensive test campaign in commercially relevant lithium-ion batteries. The aim is to align the material’s performance under realistic operating conditions, especially for the automotive sector, […]
PCC Thorion Establishes Polish Subsidiary to Advance Industrial Production of Silicon-Carbon Anode Materials
Duisburg / Poland, June 18, 2026 – PCC Thorion GmbH, an innovative developer and producer of silicon-carbon (Si/C) composite materials for lithium-ion batteries, announces the establishment of PCC Thorion Sp. z o.o. in Poland. This strategic step marks a major milestone in the company’s path toward industrial-scale production and commercialization […]
