Samsung SDI backs Forge Nano's defense battery push
Samsung SDI's money and engineering help would give Forge Nano manufacturing credibility as it courts defense buyers for U.S.-sourced cells.
By Ryan Merket · Published
Primary source: Bloomberg Technology
Why it matters
Forge Nano is using defense procurement rules and Samsung SDI's manufacturing expertise to turn a materials platform into a U.S. battery production story.
Paul Lichty's Forge Nano has lined up funding and engineering support from Samsung SDI as the Colorado-born materials startup tries to turn a North Carolina battery factory into a defense supply-chain asset, [Bloomberg reported on June…