Vianode

Vianode is an industrial leader in advanced battery materials, with a focus on providing sustainable anode graphite solutions for the battery and EV value chains in North America and Europe. The company's breakthrough solution enables tailored high-performance synthetic anode graphite, along with a 90% reduction in CO2 footprint, reflecting a holistic sustainability offering. Operating the world's most sustainable full-scale anode graphite plant for batteries in Herøya, Norway, Vianode is in the process of executing a multi-billion dollar phased investment program to establish large-scale plants across North America and Europe. With a long-term ambition to supply advanced battery materials to 3 million EVs per year by 2030, Vianode was founded in 2020 and is owned by the world-leading industrial and financial companies Hydro and Altor. The company's industries span across Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Semiconductor, and Energy Storage, with its headquarters in Norway. The most recent development for Vianode involves a secondary market investment on 06 September 2024, with Norsk Hydro ASA being the investing party. This investment marks a significant step in the company's growth trajectory and underscores its appeal to industry leaders as a promising player in the advanced battery materials space.