Weimar, October 06, 2025 – IBU-tec advanced materials AG (“IBU-tec”, ISIN: DE000A0XYHT5) today signed an agreement with PowerCo SE (“PowerCo”) for the production of LFP battery materials. Under the terms of the agreement, IBU-tec will produce LFP cathode material for automotive applications for PowerCo at its Weimar site from 2026. In 2028, IBU-tec is aiming for full utilization of its current production capacities for LFP battery materials of more than 3,000 tons per year. The total volume of the production agreement with PowerCo amounts to a mid-double-digit million-euro amount in the first three-year period after the start of production. As a result, IBU-tec expects a significant increase in Group sales revenues in the years 2026 to 2028 (current planning of Group sales for 2025: EUR 43 - 45 million). With the production agreement, IBU-tec is continuing its growth strategy to establish itself as part of a European value chain for battery materials.
About IBU-tec
The IBU-tec Group develops and produces innovative materials of the highest quality for industry. It combines unique, partly patent-protected thermal process technology with the process and material know-how of around 230 highly qualified employees.
The company's own products include LFP battery material, which is an important component of batteries for electromobility and stationary energy storage, as well as solutions for air purification, resource conservation or the reduction of plastic packaging. IBU-tec is thus positioned for the long term in global megatrends - especially climate and environmental protection - and has an international customer base ranging from innovative medium-sized companies to global corporations.
Contact
edicto GmbH
Axel Mühlhaus
Eschersheimer Landstraße 42-44
60322 Frankfurt
t +49 69 905505-52
IBU-tec(at)edicto.de