Chemetall Lithium receives funding to set up a pilot plantfor the recycling of Lithium Ion Batteries
Frankfurt (September 18, 2009)– The German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety awarded 5.7 million Euros to Chemetall Lithium, a unit of Rockwood Holdings Inc., to set up a pilot plant for the recycling of lithium ion batteries. Minister Sigmar Gabriel presented the award to Chemetall’s President Dr. Monika Engel-Bader in a ceremony in the Chemetall plant in Langelsheim.
“The federal funding is 5.7 million Euros. Chemetall will contribute additional funds so that the total investment will exceed 10 million Euros.” explains Steffen Haber, president of the lithium division.
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