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LionVolt in Thurso Driving Innovation in Next-Generation Battery Technology

24th February 2025

Photograph of LionVolt in Thurso Driving Innovation in Next-Generation Battery Technology

LionVolt, a leader in 3D metal anode architecture, is advancing energy storage solutions with groundbreaking technology that enhances battery energy density, accelerates charging speeds, and supports electrification across EVs, consumer wearables, and hybrid flight.

Following a €15 million investment and the acquisition of a battery cell pilot production plant in Thurso, the company is expanding its production capacity and driving technological advancements in Scotland.

Its 3D electrode technology is set to transform lithium-ion, sodium-ion, and solid-state batteries, positioning LionVolt at the forefront of the industry.

[b]Looking ahead, LionVolt will:]/b]
• Continue investing in its manufacturing capabilities in Scotland
• Bring cutting-edge battery solutions to market
• Expand its Thurso-based team, creating deep tech jobs and attracting global talent

With recruitment a key focus in 2025, LionVolt is committed to building a diverse and highly skilled workforce to drive innovation and problem-solving.

Read more in the latest issue of Executive Magazine: https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/executive-magazine/

 

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