# Mitra Chem and Sun Chemical form joint project for LFP production in North America

Mitra Chem and Sun Chemical have formed a joint project to develop the first iron phosphate mass production capability in North America, co-located with Mitra Chem's lithium iron phosphate (LFP) production.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2024-07-04
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Products: iron phosphate, lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery materials
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Sun Chemical](https://endata.com/companies/22104.md) (partner)
- [Mitra Chem](https://endata.com/companies/78447.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [viewer.joomag.com](https://viewer.joomag.com/speciality-chemicals-magazine-jul-aug-2024/0620756001719920525/p8), 2024-07-04: "Mitra Chem, a specialist in lithiumion battery materials, has formed a joint project with inks and pigments giant Sun Chemical to develop the first iron phosphate mass production capability in North America."

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