Battery products spark Japan sale
German hardmetals producer H C Starck
has sold its battery products business to Toda Kogyo
Corporation of Japan, for an undisclosed amount. The
companies began a business relationship in 2003 when they
jointly developed new battery cathode materials.
Starck has supplied Toda Kogyo with precursor materials from its
Sarnia plant in Canada. The company produces molybdenum,
tungsten, tantalum, niobium, and rhenium materials and products,
specialty chemicals, and powders. Toda Kogyo claims to be the
world’s largest supplier of iron oxide particles for
rechargeable batteries and nanotechnology applications.



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