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Northvolt

Sustainable battery manufacturer

northvolt.com

Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 5,000–10,000
Industry: Auto, Truck & Motorcycle Parts

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Latest news about Northvolt

In short: Northvolt collapsed into Sweden's largest industrial bankruptcy, leading to the acquisition of its primary assets by U.S. startup Lyten.

Company announcements

7 August 2025 Northvolt

Northvolt assets in Sweden and Germany acquired by Lyten

Lyten has entered a binding agreement to acquire Northvolt's remaining assets including facilities and intellectual property in Sweden and Germany to accelerate battery production.

27 March 2025 Northvolt

Northvolt thanks Beredskapslyftet for employee support

Beredskapslyftet launched an initiative to help Northvolt employees, especially third-country nationals, find new jobs after the company's bankruptcy. Several organizations support this effort.

12 March 2025 Northvolt

Northvolt files for bankruptcy in Sweden

The company faces financial and operational challenges and has initiated bankruptcy proceedings while seeking financing and partners.

21 February 2025 Northvolt

Northvolt has delivered over one million lithium-ion battery cells

These high-performance cells were produced at the Northvolt Ett gigafactory in Skellefteå, Sweden. The milestone highlights their ramped-up production capacity and impact on vehicles.

Media coverage

July 23 shz.de

Northvolt bankruptcy: Majority in SH demands personnel consequences

Dispute over Northvolt: SPD and FDP demand personnel consequences. An Insa survey commissioned by the FDP sees the citizens on their side.

July 7 Dagens industri

Northvolt bankruptcy in new phase – money to be distributed

Northvolt's creditors will get to share billions. But suppliers are likely to only get back a fraction of their claims. "The debt side is enormous," says...

July 1 Dagens PS

Over 700,000 viewers. Here is the best from Ekdal's perspective.

Ekdal's Perspective has quickly become one of the most watched programs with us. Over 700,000 people have seen the conversations where Sweden's most...

June 30 Der Spiegel

Northvolt: Katherina Reiche will Projektgesellschaft rasch an US-Start-up verkaufen - DER SPIEGEL

Largely unnoticed, Economics Minister Reiche had the German Northvolt project company nationalized. Now the remnants are to go quickly to a US startup. Is there hidden funding involved?

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