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Topics: Partnerships, cooperations

  • Vianode signs MoU for supply of battery materials with Morrow Batteries

    Vianode and Morrow Batteries (Morrow) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development and qualification of large-scale supply of anode materials to Morrow Batteries’ planned lithium-ion battery cell facility in Eyde Energy Park, Arendal, Norway. Vianode intends to supply the anode materials from its planned large-scale plant for battery graphite at Herøya Industrial Park, Norwa

  • Morrow Batteries establishes office in Germany and hires experienced sales expert from Samsung SDI

    Morrow Batteries hires Matthias Gänsslen as Executive Vice President of Sales. In this position he will also lead the build-up of Morrow's presence in Germany, the centre of the European automotive industry.
    "I am beyond excited about this opportunity. From the very first discussion with the Morrow management team it became clear that they are building something extraordinary and innovative. Mo

  • Morrow Batteries establishes a battery innovation centre and pilot factory

    Later this year Morrow Batteries will start construction of its Battery Innovation Centre and Pilot Factory in Southern Norway. The facilities will allow Morrow Batteries to manufacture and qualify the world’s most sustainable battery cell, in addition to industrialize next generation battery technology.
    «This is an important milestone for us, as we are taking our first steps to establish Morro

  • Experienced Samsung executive joins Morrow Batteries as EVP Manufacturing


    Morrow Batteries hires Dr. Andreas Maier as Executive Vice President for Manufacturing. He will lead the development and construction of Morrow’s planned Giga-factory in Southern Norway.
    “I am excited to join Morrow, as I share the vision of the founders to develop and manufacture the most sustainable batteries in the world. It is a great and challenging opportunity for me to be able to bu

  • Academic battery-initiative gives power to the Battery coast


    University of Agder (UiA) aims to take a leading academic role within battery technology. In close cooperation with Morrow Batteries and world-leading industry companies, the University strengthens the Battery coast-vision by ensuring competence for the future.
    In the South of Norway Morrow Batteries is developing the Battery coast, in close cooperation with its industrial partners. With t

  • Morrow Batteries Is Taking Its First Steps to Norwegian Gigafactory

    Morrow Batteries is starting development of a large-scale factory in Norway, where it will benefit from some of the lowest electricity prices in the world.
    The Nordic region, with its abundance of cheap and clean hydro power, could emerge as a European hub for the key technologies needed to electrify everything from transport to heavy industry. Closely held Morrow, where investors include utili

  • Morrow Batteries explores new technology with Dutch startup-company


    Morrow Batteries and Delft IMP have agreed to explore a joint collaboration in using ultra-thin coating technologies to produce lower cost and more sustainable batteries.
    Norway-based Morrow Batteries and Dutch-based startup Delft IMP have agreed to investigate the joint development of new improved batteries. The technology used is based on atomic layer deposition (ALD).
    Morrow is build

  • Morrow Batteries establish a ground-breaking industrialization centre for battery technology

    With Morrow Industrialization Centre (MIC), Morrow Batteries will accelerate the industrialization of battery technologies and cell production. The company aims to start building the industrialization centre later this year.
    “Morrow Industrialization Centre will be crucial to our success in product development and scaling up our activity to the level of our planned Gigafactory. We will work in

  • Morrow Batteries partner with the municipality of Arendal to build battery gigafactory

    After a process where 19 plots were evaluated, Morrow Batteries has entered into a letter of intent to build the world’s most sustainable battery manufacturing in the Norwegian municipality of Arendal in the South of Norway.

    The Norwegian municipality Arendal in Agder county will be the place for the Morrow Giga Factory.
    «This plot provides the ideal operational setup for us. Besides t

  • Morrow partners with Haldor Topsoe to establish cobalt-free cathode pilot production in Norway

    Morrow Batteries has signed an letter of intent with Danish chemical company Haldor Topsoe. The aim is to establish a pilot facility in South of Norway to commercialize new battery technology that will contribute to more cost-effective and sustainable batteries.
    - We are pleased to partner up with a technology leader as Haldor Topsoe. This partnership forms the basis for the commercialization o

  • Dr Ulrich Ehmes joins Morrow Batteries as industrial advisor

    Morrow Batteries has engaged Dr Ulrich Ehmes as an industrial advisor. Dr. Ehmes has broad international experience from several industrial battery companies, especially in setting up gigafactory projects in Asia. He will advise Morrow on customer development and technology strategy.
    "Morrow Batteries’ ambition to set up a Lithium-ion cell production in Norway is coming at the right time and wi

  • Morrow attracts leading international expertise as Dr. Rahul Fotedar joins as CTO

    Dr. Rahul Fotedar joins Morrow Batteries as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). He will lead the work in developing the next generation world class batteries that will be produced in the already planned Giga-factory in the south of Norway.
    “I believe that the climate crisis is the biggest challenge we face right now. Many people will be affected, especially in India where I come from. Morrow Batter

  • Four plots shortlisted for Morrow Batteries gigafactory


    Over the past month, Morrow Batteries has reviewed 19 submitted proposals for the location of its gigafactory and has landed on four alternatives; Eyde Energipark (Arendal), Lista (Farsund), Støleheia Sør (Kristiansand) and Otra (Vennesla).
    - We are very pleased with the selection we are now moving forward with. What characterizes these plots is that they to a great extent meet the require

  • The whole of Southern Norway welcomes Morrow Batteries to “The Battery coast”


    Morrow Batteries has received 19 specific location proposals for its new green industry initiative. According to the plan the first construction phase of the battery factory will be completed in 2024.
    - We have been met with an incredible enthusiasm and interest from the whole region, as reflected in the number of proposals received. The fact that we have been sent 19 specific proposals fo

  • Morrow Batteries to build the first giga battery cell factory in Norway

    Morrow Batteries will build battery cell production in Norway in order to meet increasing market demand and lead the drive for more sustainable batteries.
    OSLO, NORWAY, June 3, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Morrow Batteries will in the coming years build and rapidly scale up battery cell production in Norway in order to meet increasing market demand and lead the drive for more sustainable batterie

  • A New 32GWh Gigafactory Will Build Sustainable Batteries In Norway


    The Norwegian company Morrow Batteries is going to establish a new gigafactory, which will be located in the strategic Agder county. Their aim is to “revolutionize battery production and establish a more sustainable supply to European car makers”.
    Works will start next year.
    With a total capacity of 32 gigawatt-hour, the factory will consist of four equal modules of 8 gigawatt-hour.