PRIONE Co., Ltd. is a specialized company in the development and manufacturing of sodium-ion battery materials, aiming to localize highly import-dependent energy materials. The company seeks to lead both domestic and global markets by advancing future-oriented secondary battery energy material businesses. It is an innovative technology company introducing new paradigms in the sodium-ion battery market.PRIONECo.,Ltd.isaspecializedcompanyinthedevelopmentandmanufacturingofsodium-ionbatterymaterials,aimingtolocalizehighlyimport-dependentenergymaterials.Thecompanyseekstoleadbothdomesticandglobalmarketsbyadvancingfuture-orientedsecondarybatteryenergymaterialbusinesses.Itisaninnovativetechnologycompanyintroducingnewparadigmsinthesodium-ionbatterymarket.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Sodium-ion Battery Anode Material: A core product slated for mass production in the first half of 2025, boasting superior output characteristics, lifespan, and capacity compared to overseas hard carbon materials.Sodium-ionBatteryAnodeMaterial:Acoreproductslatedformassproductioninthefirsthalfof2025,boastingsuperioroutputcharacteristics,lifespan,andcapacitycomparedtooverseashardcarbonmaterials.
Lithium-ion Battery Anode Conductive Material: Possessing technology capable of producing conductive materials applicable to the existing lithium-ion battery market.Lithium-ionBatteryAnodeConductiveMaterial:Possessingtechnologycapableofproducingconductivematerialsapplicabletotheexistinglithium-ionbatterymarket.
TMI-Zero Method (Transition Metal Impurities): The world's first refining-free process technology, achieving 0 ppm catalyst impurities. This eco-friendly process operates at low temperatures (under 600°C), ensuring low power consumption and consistent product quality.TMI-ZeroMethod(TransitionMetalImpurities):Theworld'sfirstrefining-freeprocesstechnology,achieving0ppmcatalystimpurities.Thiseco-friendlyprocessoperatesatlowtemperatures(under600°C),ensuringlowpowerconsumptionandconsistentproductquality.
PLP (Plasma in Liquid Process): A nano-material synthesis technology involving plasma generation in a solution. It is a platform process enabling the decomposition and recombination of solutions and the synthesis of nano-materials through electrode substances with a simple device configuration.PLP(PlasmainLiquidProcess):Anano-materialsynthesistechnologyinvolvingplasmagenerationinasolution.Itisaplatformprocessenablingthedecompositionandrecombinationofsolutionsandthesynthesisofnano-materialsthroughelectrodesubstanceswithasimpledeviceconfiguration.
SIB Anode Material Technical Specifications: A capacity of 380mAh/g at 1A/g, with 1-cycle discharge of 394.4mAh/g and charge of 413.7mAh/g. Demonstrating excellent characteristics with a C-Rate of 370mAh/g at 1A/g and 254mAh/g at 30A/g. BET measurements indicate a surface area of 245.961 m2/g and a total pore volume of 1.7 cm3/g.SIBAnodeMaterialTechnicalSpecifications:Acapacityof380mAh/gat1A/g,with1-cycledischargeof394.4mAh/gandchargeof413.7mAh/g.DemonstratingexcellentcharacteristicswithaC-Rateof370mAh/gat1A/gand254mAh/gat30A/g.BETmeasurementsindicateasurfaceareaof245.961m2/gandatotalporevolumeof1.7cm3/g.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Exceptional Cost Competitiveness: Leveraging abundant sodium resources for higher price competitiveness compared to lithium-based materials. Maximizing cost efficiency by utilizing inexpensive aluminum foil instead of copper foil for anodes.ExceptionalCostCompetitiveness:Leveragingabundantsodiumresourcesforhigherpricecompetitivenesscomparedtolithium-basedmaterials.Maximizingcostefficiencybyutilizinginexpensivealuminumfoilinsteadofcopperfoilforanodes.
Superior Low-Temperature Performance and Stability: Sodium-ion battery technology maintaining over 90% performance at sub-zero temperatures (below -20°C). Exhibiting enhanced stability due to reduced dendrite formation compared to lithium batteries.SuperiorLow-TemperaturePerformanceandStability:Sodium-ionbatterytechnologymaintainingover90%performanceatsub-zerotemperatures(below-20°C).Exhibitingenhancedstabilityduetoreduceddendriteformationcomparedtolithiumbatteries.
Eco-friendly and Efficient Production Process: Implementation of a refining-free process (TMI-Zero Method) that avoids the use of transition metal catalysts. An environmentally conscious technology eliminating the need for high-temperature reactors and concentrated acid treatment, thereby reducing environmental costs.Eco-friendlyandEfficientProductionProcess:Implementationofarefining-freeprocess(TMI-ZeroMethod)thatavoidstheuseoftransitionmetalcatalysts.Anenvironmentallyconscioustechnologyeliminatingtheneedforhigh-temperaturereactorsandconcentratedacidtreatment,therebyreducingenvironmentalcosts.
Versatile Product Portfolio: Technological capability to produce both sodium-ion battery anode materials and lithium-ion battery anode conductive materials. A flexible business structure capable of responding to diverse energy solution markets.VersatileProductPortfolio:Technologicalcapabilitytoproducebothsodium-ionbatteryanodematerialsandlithium-ionbatteryanodeconductivematerials.Aflexiblebusinessstructurecapableofrespondingtodiverseenergysolutionmarkets.
Proactive Mass Production Technology Acquisition: A company that has successfully secured domestic mass production technology for sodium-ion battery anode materials. Planning for mass production in the first half of 2025, securing a first-mover advantage in the market.ProactiveMassProductionTechnologyAcquisition:Acompanythathassuccessfullysecureddomesticmassproductiontechnologyforsodium-ionbatteryanodematerials.Planningformassproductioninthefirsthalfof2025,securingafirst-moveradvantageinthemarket.
Target IndustriesTargetIndustries
ESS (Energy Storage Systems): Key materials used in large-capacity energy storage and power grid storage applications.ESS(EnergyStorageSystems):Keymaterialsusedinlarge-capacityenergystorageandpowergridstorageapplications.
Renewable Energy: Technologies contributing to efficient energy storage in renewable energy systems such as solar and wind power.RenewableEnergy:Technologiescontributingtoefficientenergystorageinrenewableenergysystemssuchassolarandwindpower.
Electric Vehicles: Materials emerging as a new alternative in the EV battery market, applicable to entry-level EV models.ElectricVehicles:MaterialsemergingasanewalternativeintheEVbatterymarket,applicabletoentry-levelEVmodels.
Small Mobility: Battery materials utilized in small electric vehicles and other compact transportation devices.SmallMobility:Batterymaterialsutilizedinsmallelectricvehiclesandothercompacttransportationdevices.
Marine Transportation: Technology with an expanding application scope into marine transport sectors, including electric ships.MarineTransportation:Technologywithanexpandingapplicationscopeintomarinetransportsectors,includingelectricships.
IT Batteries: Materials applicable to small IT devices and electronic equipment batteries.ITBatteries:MaterialsapplicabletosmallITdevicesandelectronicequipmentbatteries.
Seawater Batteries and Metal-Air Batteries: Materials also usable in next-generation battery technologies like seawater batteries and metal-air batteries.SeawaterBatteriesandMetal-AirBatteries:Materialsalsousableinnext-generationbatterytechnologieslikeseawaterbatteriesandmetal-airbatteries.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
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Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
Acquisition of Domestic Mass Production Technology for Sodium-ion Battery Anode Materials: A company that has successfully secured unique mass production technology, differentiated from existing methods.AcquisitionofDomesticMassProductionTechnologyforSodium-ionBatteryAnodeMaterials:Acompanythathassuccessfullysecureduniquemassproductiontechnology,differentiatedfromexistingmethods.
World's First Refining-Free Process (TMI-Zero Method): Proprietary technology achieving 0 ppm catalyst impurities by not using transition metal catalysts. Eliminating the need for intellectual property related to catalyst purification, ensuring an eco-friendly process.World'sFirstRefining-FreeProcess(TMI-ZeroMethod):Proprietarytechnologyachieving0ppmcatalystimpuritiesbynotusingtransitionmetalcatalysts.Eliminatingtheneedforintellectualpropertyrelatedtocatalystpurification,ensuringaneco-friendlyprocess.
National Project Performance: Demonstrating technological development capabilities by listing patents and national project performance in the R&D section.NationalProjectPerformance:DemonstratingtechnologicaldevelopmentcapabilitiesbylistingpatentsandnationalprojectperformanceintheR&Dsection.