Volkswagen's PowerCo and Umicore form joint venture on precursor and cathode material for batteries - 26 septembrie 2022
Volkswagen's (DE.VOW3) battery unit PowerCo has formed a joint venture with Belgium's Umicore (BR.UMI) for the production of precursor and cathode material in Europe, jointly investing 3 billion euros ($2.89 billion), the companies said on Monday.
Umicore will supply PowerCo's European battery cell factories from 2025 onwards, starting at Volkswagen's Salzgitter factory.