US EditionThe Hunt for People for Lyten's Battery Factory in Skellefteå Begins
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When battery manufacturer Northvolt went bankrupt, 1,800 factory employees registered with the Skellefteå Employment Service. 600 are still registered – at the same time as the buyer Lyten is now starting its recruitment. “I hope that people will get a chance to return to their jobs,” says Patrik Bergström, section manager at the Skellefteå Employment Service.
US company Lyten has taken over a significant portion of the assets of bankrupt Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt, ending one of the biggest industrial crises in the European battery sector. Lyten, a Silicon Valley technology company, has completed the acquisition of Northvolt's main production and development facilities in Sweden, including the Northvolt Ett and Ett Expansion factories in Skellefteå, as well as the Northvolt Labs research …
Lyten, a global leader in lithium-sulfur batteries and energy storage, completed the acquisition of Northvolt Ett and Ett Expansion (Skellefteå, Sweden) and Northvolt Labs (Västerås, Sweden) at the end of February. The acquisition of the Northvolt facilities in Sweden includes 16 GWh of existing battery manufacturing capacity, more than 160 hectares of land, infrastructure and buildings to support expanded manufacturing and industrial activities…
The Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt, whose bankruptcy shook the fledgling European battery industry early last year, has been acquired by the US company Lyten, a specialist in lithium-sulfur batteries. Lyten has completed the acquisition of Northvolt, which for many years was considered the great hope of the European battery industry. With this move, Lyten has gained not only 16 GWh of manufacturing capacity, but also the largest and most…
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