Neometals is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Primobius GmbH, has received a purchase order from Mercedes-Benz for the fabrication, installation, and commissioning of a 10tpd lithium-ion battery (LIB) shredding Spoke. This collaboration with Mercedes-Benz marks a significant advancement for Primobius.

The installation of the recycling plant at Mercedes-Benz's facility in Kuppenheim, Germany, is scheduled to begin in the fourth quarter of 2023, immediately after the completion of the building. The Primobius 10tpd Spoke is already product ready and can now be supplied to existing licensees and new customers.

Furthermore, the Mercedes Hub, which is expected to be product ready in September 2023, will further enhance Primobius's capabilities in the recycling of lithium-ion batteries.

This purchase order from Mercedes-Benz highlights the growing demand for sustainable battery recycling solutions and reinforces Primobius's position as a leading provider in the industry.