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  • Our official program for Arendalsuka 2022

    Our official program for Arendalsuka 2022

    We are pleased to once again welcome friends and partners to Arendal this August. The battery industry in general, and Morrow Batteries specifically, has covered lot of ground in the past 12 months. We look forward to sharing the latest updates from our journey so far at these two events open to all:


    Event delivered in Norwegian:

    Batterienes verdikjede – et lokalt og nasjonalt la

  • Changes in top management and board of Morrow Batteries

    Changes in top management and board of Morrow Batteries

    Morrow Batteries AS (‘Morrow’) announces that chair of the board Håkon Tanem is appointed interim CEO replacing current CEO Terje Andersen, who is stepping down from 13th of June. Liv Monica Stubholt is appointed new chair of the board and Maria Moræus Hanssen joins the board of Morrow.
    Terje Andersen is co-founder of Morrow and has been CEO since the establishment of Morrow in May 2020.
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  • Stina Torjesen joins Morrow’s sustainability team

    Stina Torjesen joins Morrow’s sustainability team

    Morrow Batteries appoints Stina Torjesen as Sustainability Advisor and she is joining Morrow’s dynamic and cross-functional sustainability task force. Stina Torjesen started 1 June and is reporting to Pål Brun, EVP for Corporate Affairs.

    “We are delighted that Stina Torjesen has joined Morrow. Stina holds in-depth insights on sustainablity as well as European and global battery trends. Thi

  • Naja Boone appointed Marketing and Communications Director

    Naja Boone appointed Marketing and Communications Director

    Morrow Batteries hires Naja Boone as Marketing and Communication Director. Starting August 1st, she will report to Pål Brun, EVP for Corporate Affairs.
    “We are pleased to welcome Naja to the Morrow team. Her experience from having worked with several of Norway’s best known industrial brands will be instrumental in positioning Morrow on the next part of our journey to becoming a leading supplier

  • Battery Cell Factory 1 at Eyde Energy Park in Arendal, Norway

    Morrow Batteries raises EUR 100 million in new investment round

    Morrow Batteries (“Morrow”), a Norwegian company that aims to manufacture the world's most cost-effective and sustainable battery cells, has today announced an EUR 100 million investment round. The transaction will finance the first phase of the company’s factory in Arendal, Norway, with a capacity to produce more than 1 GWh battery cells each year. The investment round was led by Siemens Financia

  • Morrow Batteries and Echion sign binding supply agreement for anode material

    Morrow Batteries and Echion sign binding supply agreement for anode material


    Morrow Batteries, Norway (‘Morrow’) and Echion Technologies, UK (‘Echion’) ), are pleased to announce the signature of a multi-year anode materials supply agreement. Echion’s unique XNO™ anode material will support the delivery of Morrow’s ‘LNMO-X’ core technology track, which offers safe, long-lasting, cobalt-free, fast-charging cells to the global lithium-ion battery market, and was publicl

  • Morrow Batteries and IBU-tec advanced materials AG partner to develop European LFP supply chain

    Morrow Batteries and IBU-tec advanced materials AG partner to develop European LFP supply chain

    Morrow Batteries (Morrow) and IBU-tec advanced materials AG have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development and qualification of large-scale supply of European LFP cathode material to Morrow Batteries’ planned lithium-ion battery cell facility in Eyde Energy Park, Arendal, Norway.

    Memorandum of Understanding for the procurement of up to 200 t of IBUvolt battery material

  • Dr. Andreas Maier appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO)

    Dr. Andreas Maier appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO)

    Morrow Batteries today announces the appointment of Dr. Andreas Maier as Chief Operating Officer (COO) effective 1 April 2022. He will ensure alignment across all Morrow’s operations and lead the establishment of Morrow’s Gigafactory in southern Norway.

    Dr. Andreas Maier joined Morrow Batteries as EVP Manufacturing on 1 May 2021. He came to Morrow with extensive experience from the Tier 1 b

  • Morrow teams up with EoCell to fast track its first generation of products to the market

    Morrow teams up with EoCell to fast track its first generation of products to the market

    Morrow Batteries AS (Morrow) and EoCell, Inc. (EoCell) have entered into Master Development Agreement to commercialize a best-in-class prismatic battery for the automotive industry. The collaboration is expected to deliver a market-leading battery that can be produced at scales sufficient to meet the high requirements of the world’s leading EV manufacturers.

    The agreement leverages EoCell’

  • Asta Stenhagen. Photo: CF-Wesenberg.

    Morrow Batteries hires General Counsel

    Asta Stenhagen is employed by Morrow Batteries as General Counsel. Coming from Tietoevry as General Counsel and Head of legal, risk and compliance, she is bringing onboard a broad and global experience.

    «Morrow’ ambitious vision to develop world class battery production in southern Norway triggers me. Having worked in global companies with a long history and track record from technology,

  • Morrow pioneers the industrialization of safe, long-lasting, cobalt-free batteries

    Morrow pioneers the industrialization of safe, long-lasting, cobalt-free batteries

    Morrow Batteries reveal one of their core technology tracks called LNMO-X. This unique combination of the cobalt-free LNMO with a new class of niobate anodes offers rapid charge, competitive energy density, superior safety, and excellent cycle life.


    “Our technology has almost twice the energy density of the best performer in its class you can buy today – the NMC/LTO cell. By reducin

  • The construction of Morrow Research Center. Photo: J. B. Ugland.

    Morrow and partners awarded a 100 million NOK grant for research on sustainable batteries

    Morrow Batteries and partners receives a 100 million NOK grant from the Norwegian Government to the research-project “Sustainable materials for the battery value chain”. The project includes the establishment of a cylindrical cell production-line at Morrow Research Center, and testing and development of new anode materials for Morrow's LNMO cell systems.
    “We appreciate the support from the gov

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