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Targray / Livent North American LiOH


Targray / Livent North American LiOH


[Last updated: Apr 2026]

This production plant produces cathode active materials (CAM) for EV and grid battery applications.

OEM/owner: Targray / Livent
Facility: North American LiOH
Location: Charlotte North Carolina
Country: USA
Product: pCAM
Capacity: 20.0 kt/y
Chemistry: NMC / NCA (LiOH input)
Precursor: Atacama lithium brine + hard rock Cells
Inputs: Battery Li
Status: Operational
Opened: 2020
Investment: $0.5B USD
Customers: Multiple CAM producers
Geo risk: LOW


Supply chain notes:
LiOH supply for high-nickel CAM producers (NMC811 and NCA require LiOH not Li2CO3); domestic US lithium hydroxide supply; IRA critical mineral..

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