DKS to boost lithium-ion battery binder capacity at Shiga plant

Dai-ichi Kogyo Seiyaku (DKS) completed medium-scale production equipment for its Elecsel CR series water-based composite binder for lithium-ion battery anodes at its Shiga plant, starting operations in May 2025. The company plans a phased investment of about 3 billion yen to further expand capacity.

“このたび、滋賀工場において中量生産設備が完成し、2025年5月より稼働を開始します。”prtimes.jp

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