SchwarzheideGermanyBrandenburg
Multi-tenant chemical and industrial park hosting BASF production and other tenants. Established BASF site since 1990, rebranded with stronger park services focus from 2025. Produces polyurethanes, crop protection chemicals, technical plastics, water-based paints and battery materials; supports infrastructure, hazardous waste and circular economy projects.
chemXplore tracks 9 projects at Industriepark Lausitz, of which one is active.
1 new construction.
Owners and developers: Sunfire (1)
Investors: European Investment Bank (1), German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (1)
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Targeting: Hydrogen (1)
Groundbreaking for a high‑temperature SOEC test plant to validate Sunfire’s next-generation electrolyzers under industrial conditions and accelerate commercial scale-up.
The new plant optimizes battery recycling, recovering valuable metals and supporting Europe's battery materials ecosystem, enhancing sustainability and self-sufficiency in line with EU regulations.
The partnership aims to create a battery recycling value chain in Europe, focusing on high recovery rates of metals from lithium-ion batteries to support a circular economy for electric vehicle batteries.
The sale includes production facilities, products, IP, contracts, and trademarks. Around 40 employees will be affected. Completion is expected by March 31, 2024, pending regulatory approval.
The new facility in Schwarzheide, Germany, produces high-performance cathode materials and recycles battery components, supporting Europe's battery value chain and reducing CO2 footprint.
A new air separation unit in Schwarzheide strengthens battery production, supports various industries, and enhances regional supply chains while optimizing environmental impact.
A new solar farm with 52,000 photovoltaic modules will supply 10% of the Schwarzheide site's electricity needs, supporting BASF's sustainability goals and regional climate targets.
The new plant in Schwarzheide will create 30 jobs, start in early 2024, and support a circular economy by recycling key metals from batteries, reducing CO2 footprint and dependency on mined raw materials.
A new Air Separation Unit will be built in Schwarzheide, Germany, enhancing safety, efficiency, and reliability. It will support battery material production and optimize gas supply in Germany and Poland.
The new plant in Schwarzheide will supply materials for 400,000 electric vehicles annually, reduce CO2 footprint by 30%, and create 150 jobs, supporting Europe's sustainable battery production goals.
