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 and solutions in the field of silicon-based components for lithium-ion batteries.
Conference attendees had the opportunity to learn firsthand about sustainable battery materials for lithium-ion batteries developed specifically by PCC Thorion GmbH, which lead to significant performance improvements and greater safety of battery cells. Particular attention was paid to the silicon-based anode active material with a specific capacity of up to 1,800 mAh/g and PFAS-free electrolyte additives that can replace the currently standard FEC additive. Experts from PCC Thorion GmbH exchanged views with interested parties from various companies in the industry on the state of the art technology and the future of the industry.
“Participating in AABC 2025 was a fantastic opportunity for us to present our innovations to an international audience of experts and establish valuable contacts,” said Enrico Roicke, Managing Director of PCC Thorion GmbH. “We are proud to contribute to the future of electromobility with our innovations in the battery sector and look forward to the challenges ahead.”
The AABC is one of the leading conferences in the field of automotive batteries and attracts experts and companies from all over the world every year. PCC Thorion GmbH was able to successfully position itself in this high-caliber environment and gain important impetus for the further development of its technologies.
About PCC Thorion GmbH
PCC Thorion GmbH is a young, innovative company focusing on the development and production of silicon-carbon composites and other silicon metal-based materials for use in batteries. As a subsidiary of the Duisburg-based investment holding company PCC SE, PCC Thorion GmbH is part of the globally active PCC Group with about 3,300 employees. The PCC Group has core competencies in the production of chemical raw materials and specialty chemicals, silicon and silicon derivatives, and in container logistics. There is close cooperation with sister company PCC BakkiSilicon hf. which operates one of the world’s most modern and climate-friendly silicon production facilities in Iceland. This enables PCC Thorion GmbH to ensure a sustainable and safe production chain from the raw material silicon to the end product. Founded in 2022, the company is headquartered in Duisburg.
