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The “North American Lithium Battery Materials Industry Report” reviews the current state of the North American lithium (Li) battery materials market. The analysis includes reviews of materials used in the production of Li-ion batteries, as well cell producers in the United States using the materials and some foreign entities that are involved in the market. Because of the market’s dynamic nature, this report will be updated the authors on a regular basis as new companies and processes are captured.  

This report:

• Provides a brief overview of the current Li-ion/metal battery materials technology.
• Reviews the current North American cell producers (either US companies or foreign companies producing cells in North America).
• Reviews the key production processes used to generate the materials consumed by Li cell producers. 
• Provides a summary of companies in North America operating in the various materials areas.
• Provides a resource for those who are not versed in the Li battery field to understand the North American companies working in the industry or allow current companies the ability to see others in their space and complementary areas in which to collaborate.

Information in this report was drawn from the following sources:

• Interviews with companies and people involved in the North America battery supply chain.
• Press releases from companies involved in the battery supply chain.
• Literature review of battery materials production processes and technologies.

The full report is available for download:

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