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- https://northvolt.com/articles/lyten-to-acquire-all-remaining-northvolt-assets-in-sweden-and-germany/
- https://www.glencore.com/what-we-do/recycling/li-cycle
- https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/volkswagens-scania-buys-bankrupt-northvolts-heavy-industry-battery-packs-unit-2025-04-11/
- https://www.volvocars.com/intl/media/press-releases/938E188B622CE23C/
- https://fortune.com/europe/2025/02/26/tesla-bankrupt-german-automotive-manz-elon-musk-battery-cells/
- https://news.bollingerev.com/mullen-completes-purchase-of-additional-nikola-battery-assets-for-us-battery-production
- https://www.clarios.com/insights/news/news-details/clarios-acquires-maxwell-supercapacitor-energy-storage
- https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/news/corporate-news/superior-graphite-superior-acquisitions-for-synthetic-graphite-production
- https://www.chevron.com/newsroom/2025/q2/chevron-enters-domestic-lithium-sector-to-support-us-energy-security
- https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/zijin-mining-gain-controlling-stake-zangge-mining-with-187-bln-deal-proposal-2025-01-16/
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Acquisitions & Consolidation 2025 saw significant industry consolidation and acquisition, driven by the acquisition of bankrupt companies either as a whole or in parts to enter new sectors, expanding supply chains for critical materials, or boosting production capacities.
Scania VW subsidiary acquires Northvolt's heavy industry battery packs unit
Acquires parts (technology + U.S. production) of Superior Graphite
Acquired 125k acres of lithium-rich Smackover Formation (TX, AK)
Source: Company announcements
Bought Northvolt assets in Sweden, Germany, and Poland + IP + Cuberg
Volvo takes full control of NOVO Energy after Northvolt Bankruptcy
Takes over insolvent German parts supplier Manz (equipment + employees)
Completes purchase of Nikola’s battery assets for US battery production
Acquired Maxwell Technology to expand energy storage portfolio
Acquired bankrupt Li-Cycle assets and subsidiaries
Acquired 24.8% of Zangge Mining for their lithium assets for $1.87 billion
40% in the Goulamina lithium mine in Mali
45% in Avalonia lithium project in Ireland
Acquired Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 billion
Acquired controlling stake in Chile’s Salares Altoandinos
5% in Lithium Americas
5% in Thacker Pass JV
15% in MP Materials
Extracted from the PDF; charts and images may read imperfectly.
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