NOVONIX Delivers First North American Qualification C-Sample to Panasonic, Plans H2 2027 Production
NVX•NOVONIX delivered its first North American-produced mass production qualification C-sample of synthetic graphite anode material to Panasonic after tests confirmed it met all of Panasonic’s specifications. The company forecasts mass production for Panasonic to begin in the second half of 2027 pending final qualification approval.
1. C-Sample Delivery to Panasonic
NOVONIX delivered its first mass production qualification C-sample of synthetic graphite anode active material to Panasonic Energy, representing the initial stage of final validation after tests confirmed it met all Panasonic specifications.
2. Qualification Process and Production Timeline
The delivered C-sample enters the final qualification phase, with formal validation expected over the coming months and mass production targeted for the second half of 2027, contingent on Panasonic and customer approvals.
3. Advancing North American Supply Chain
This milestone marks the first known C-sample production in North America and advances NOVONIX’s efforts to establish a secure domestic battery materials supply chain currently dominated by imports.
