NEO Battery Materials

Rockwell Automation will collaborate with NEO Battery Materials on automation solutions for NEO's planned 240-ton silicon anode facility in Windsor, Ontario, with capacity to grow to 5,000 tons per year.

NEO Battery Materials signed a lease for 8 acres at Windsor Airport to build Canada's first advanced silicon anode manufacturing facility, with initial investment of CAD 69 million and total investment of CAD 120 million over 8 years. The plant will produce 5,000 tons of silicon anodes annually and create over 100 jobs.