Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (TNSC) recently announced a strategic technology/business alliance with South 8 Technologies, novel Liquefied Gas Electrolytes venture based in California, US.
TNSC is aiming to expand its technological portfolio and penetrate newly emerging markets. In line with the medium-term management plan “Ortus Stage 2”, TNSC is actively pursuing open innovation through collaboration in business and technological development with leading-edge venture companies.
South8 is delivering breakthrough energy storage solutions to advance a clean energy future through the use of novel Liquefied Gas Electrolytes “LiGas” for use in rechargeable and primary lithium metal batteries and electrochemical capacitors.
TNSC teams up with South8 to mature the LiGas technology with TNSC’s experience and capabilities regarding handling and supplying of specialty gases. Moreover TNSC will also join forces to expand South8’s business in Japan, Asia, Europe and the USA through its existing channels by bundling gas supply with South 8’s technology.
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