UniverCell Holding GmbH is a German manufacturer specializing in high-quality battery electrodes and cells. Operating from Flintbek, Germany, the company develops and produces custom-made battery solutions for various industrial applications. As Europe’s largest operating Gigafactory for premium markets, UniverCell maintains an impressive production capacity of 1.5 GWh. Their state-of-the-art electrode coating line produces up to 64,000 m2 of electrodes daily, with coating speeds reaching 60 m/min and a maximum coating width of 750 mm. The company’s commitment to excellence is reflected in their “Quality Made in Germany” standard, serving industries from renewable energy to e-mobility and electric flight.
Battery Technology
UniverCell’s product portfolio encompasses three main categories: ElectrodeFoil, PouchCells, and CylindricalCells. The ElectrodeFoil line delivers customized electrode foils manufactured according to specific formulations and industry standards. Their PouchCells division supports proof-of-concept production for various cell types, including button cells, prototypes, and larger pouch cells, offering flexibility in chemistry and capacities.
The company integrates NeocarbonixTM technology through its partnership with Nanoramic Laboratories, implementing nanoscopic carbon binding structures instead of traditional PVDF polymer binders. This advancement enhances battery efficiency while reducing production costs. Their manufacturing processes prioritize resource optimization and environmental responsibility, replacing potentially hazardous substances with eco-friendly alternatives.
A new production line for cylindrical cells, focusing on high-energy output, is scheduled to begin operations in 2025. This expansion will strengthen UniverCell’s position in the European battery market and increase their production capabilities.
Recent Projects
UniverCell has received funding from state programs aimed at improving regional economic structures. The company is currently expanding its production capabilities with the development of a new cylindrical cell production line, set to launch in 2025. This project represents a significant step in increasing European battery manufacturing capacity and supporting the growing demand for electric vehicle batteries.
Investors
Information about UniverCell’s current investors is not publicly available. The company maintains strategic partnerships with technology firms, research institutes, and material manufacturers, including collaborations with Nanoramic Laboratories and PEM Motion for advancing energy storage technologies.
Business Details
Location: Flintbek, Germany
Website: https://univercell.group
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/19176792
