Chem4Batteries

It advises on strategy, mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, and technology licensing and transfer, from raw materials to cell manufacturing and recycling. Its laboratory handles material benchmarking, cell formulation, prototype cells in different chemistries and formats, high-throughput testing and cell teardown analysis. Through manufacturing partners in Asia, it also supplies custom pouch and cylindrical cells for niche, mission-critical uses.

Chem4Batteries GmbH is based in Wiesbaden, Germany, and runs its laboratory in central Berlin, working with TU Berlin, Humboldt University and the Fraunhofer Institute. Founder and managing director Christian Rüdiger previously held roles at Johnson Matthey Battery Materials and SGL Carbon.