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INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES AND SELECTED SOURCES
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Mitsubishi Memphis Facility

Mitsubishi Chemical America

Memphis, TN, USA

-89.9761033, 35.2706879

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 489

Additional Information:

Sector: Batteries

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: Battery Cell Components


Project Announcement Date: 2011

Target for Starting Production: 2012

Date Commercial Production Started: 2012

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No


Target Annual Production: 10000 tpa

Operating Status: Operating


Capital Investment: $62 million

Congressional District: Democrat

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:

“NAATBatt Lithium-Ion Battery Supply Chain Database”, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 16 Feb 2025. 🔗


“Global leader in electrolyte, battery materials for electric cars and beyond”, Mitsubishi Chemical America, 14 Aug 2018. 🔗


“Daily Digest”, Memphis Daily News, 22 Mar 2012. 🔗


“Volumes down slightly in line with decreased crude steel production”, mcgc.com, 07 Dec 2011. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.

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The data on this site was last updated on March 19, 2025.

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