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Battery manufacturer Northvolt nears the end as it files for bankruptcy in Sweden

Last updated: March 12, 2025 7:35 am
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Northvolt Faces Bankruptcy in Sweden

Northvolt, a Swedish battery manufacturing startup, filed for bankruptcy in Sweden on Wednesday, dealing a blow to Europe’s ambitions of competing with Chinese battery giants.

Despite raising over $14 billion in funding, Northvolt has been struggling financially in recent months. The company had previously filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. and has been working to secure new funds to avoid insolvency.

Unfortunately, Northvolt’s efforts to address its financial challenges have not been successful.

In a statement, the company cited various factors that contributed to its financial woes, including rising capital costs, geopolitical instability, supply chain disruptions, and shifts in market demand.

Northvolt’s bankruptcy is a setback for European countries and automakers who were banking on the company to bolster EU battery manufacturing capabilities. Currently, most battery factories are owned and operated by Asian companies.

Despite securing a $5 billion debt deal earlier this year, Northvolt was struggling to generate revenue and was burning through cash at a rapid rate.

The company faced a major setback when BMW canceled a $2 billion contract due to Northvolt’s inability to deliver on time.

In an effort to cut costs, Northvolt laid off 1,600 employees and sold off assets, including its Cuberg division, a solid-state battery startup.

Despite seeking additional financing from lenders, Northvolt was unable to reach an agreement, leading to its decision to file for bankruptcy. The company’s struggles to address manufacturing challenges and attract customers ultimately led to its downfall.

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