Group14 Technologies Commences Phase I Expansion into Europe with the Planned Restart of its Silane Manufacturing Factory in Germany
WOODINVILLE, Wash. and SPREETAL, Germany, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Group14 Technologies, the leading global manufacturer and supplier of advanced silicon battery technology, announced the commencement of Phase I of its European manufacturing roadmap by beginning preparations to restart operations at its newly-acquired silane factory in Spreetal, Germany. Idled since 2016, the silane factory will manufacture a necessary precursor for many energy storage applications including silicon batteries and solar panels.
- Idled since 2016, the silane factory will manufacture a necessary precursor for many energy storage applications including silicon batteries and solar panels.
- Long recognized as the manufacturing powerhouse of Europe, Germany is expected to surpass Japan to become the third-largest economy in the world this year.
- A prime location for Group14 to establish its foothold in Europe, Germany is home to many global brands including the company's partners and investors such as Porsche AG and BASF.
- As part of Phase I of its European expansion plans, Group14 will leverage its advanced technology and manufacturing expertise to restart the idled silane factory in Spreetal, Germany.