PCC Thorion and UniverCell Sign Letter of Intent for Supply of Silicon-Carbon Anode Material

5-2026|

Duisburg, Germany – PCC Thorion GmbH, a technology company focused on silicon-based anode active materials for lithium-ion batteries, and UniverCell Holding GmbH, a specialized manufacturer of lithium-ion cells and electrodes, have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) regarding the supply of the silicon-carbon composite Sithorit AX.

With this agreement, both companies commit […]

PCC Thorion GmbH with great success at the Advanced Automotive Battery Conference (AABC) 2025

6-2025|

Duisburg, June 27, 2025. PCC Thorion GmbH presented itself to customers and industry enthusiasts at the Advanced Automotive Battery Conference (AABC) 2025. The renowned trade fair for battery technology took place from June 23 to 26 in Mainz, Germany. The company had its own booth to showcase its latest innovations […]

EU Commission designates PCC Thorion’s battery materials project as a strategically important raw materials project

3-2025|

The EU Commission has included PCC Thorion GmbH’s battery materials project in its list of 47 strategically important raw materials projects that are to receive special support due to high public interest. PCC Thorion is a wholly-owned subsidiary of PCC SE. With its ProHiPerSi project, PCC Thorion is addressing the […]

PCC BakkiSilicon hf. receives ISCC Carbon Footprint Certification for critical raw material silicon

9-2024|

PCC subsidiary becomes first silicon producer to receive ISCC certification for carbon footprint

Icelandic silicon metal producer PCC BakkiSilicon hf. is the first company in its sector worldwide to receive certification of its greenhouse gas balance of silicon metal in accordance with the new ISCC Carbon Footprint Certification (CFC) standard. […]

The WAZ reports on PCC SE and PCC Thorion GmbH

8-2024|

The WAZ – Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper reports in detail on our subsidiary PCC Thorion GmbH and its innovative project to increase the performance of lithium-ion batteries. Under the title “PCC researches material for better batteries”, the newspaper writes in its August 23, 2024 edition: “The Duisburg-based PCC Group is […]

Federal government supports battery project of PCC Thorion, Fraunhofer ISE and Glatt Ingenieurtechnik

7-2024|

• Joint project to support the energy transition: Development of innovative components for high-performance energy storage systems

Duisburg, July 29, 2024. The Duisburg-based high-tech company PCC Thorion GmbH, a subsidiary of PCC SE, together with the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE and Glatt Ingenieurtechnik GmbH, […]