Sarnia Precursor Plant

Toda Advanced Materials · Sarnia, Canada · Cathode precursor (pCAM)

Cathode precursor plant operated by Toda Advanced Materials in Sarnia, Canada. Status: operational.

Sarnia Precursor Plant: cathode plant illustration with co-precipitation reactor and rotary kiln; Cathode precursor (pCAM), status operational, Canada Cathode precursor (pCAM) Operational Canada
Capacity
4 kt/yr
Chemistry
NCA hydroxide precursor
Start year
-
Hub
Supply Chain

Status

Operational: status carried from the legacy record

Product: NCA hydroxide precursor. Capacity: 4 kt/yr (Legacy figure).

Japanese-owned precursor plant in Ontario.

Plant record

Plant record

Sarnia Precursor Plant (Toda Advanced Materials)
CompanyToda Advanced Materials
PlantSarnia Precursor Plant
CitySarnia
State or provinceOntario
CountryCanada
StagepCAM
Chemistry or productNCA hydroxide precursor
Capacity (kt/yr)4
Capacity basisLegacy figure
Statusoperational
Status noteStatus carried from the legacy record; not re-verified
Scalecommercial
Geopolitical exposureLOW
Record updated2026-10

In context

Where it fits

Listed in Cathode Active Materials. Cathode plants are compared on stage (chemical, precursor or finished CAM), chemistry, capacity and qualified customers; a plant qualified for one chemistry and one cell maker is not interchangeable supply.

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Sources

Sources and scope

Scope
Sarnia Precursor Plant (Toda Advanced Materials)
Sources
ElectronsX cathode dataset; company disclosures and filings
Updated
2026-10