# Ilika plc partnering with Mpac Group and UK Battery Industrialisation Centre in Scale-up (VIDEO)

- Link: https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/ilika-plc-partnering-with-mpac-group-and-uk-battery-industrialisation-centre-in-scale-up-video/4121129054
- Published: 2023-10-10T11:11:02+01:00
- Author: Jacob Brown

In this interview with **[Ilika plc](https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/company/ilika-plc/ika.l)**‘
s ([LON:IKA](https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/company/ilika-plc/ika.l)) CEO,
Graham Purdy, the focus is on the company’s recent £2.7 million grant from the Automotive
Transformation Fund to scale up Goliath solid-state battery production.

Ilika plc is known for pioneering solid-state battery technology across various 
sectors. The grant supports SiSTEM program with two primary objectives: establishing
an assembly line capable of producing 1.5 megawatt hours of Goliath batteries annually
and manufacturing Ilika electrodes at the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre. This
marks a crucial step toward transitioning from lab-scale development to full-scale
industrial production, aligning with Ilika’s asset-light model and its strategy 
of partnering with scale-up specialists for manufacturing.

If you’re interested in cutting-edge battery innovations with applications spanning
IoT, medtech, electric vehicles, and consumer electronics, this interview provides
a window into the future of energy storage.

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