Materials
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Empire Metals has joined an Australian titanium refining research programme. The work targets direct titanium-metal production from Pitfield-derived TiO₂ using molten-salt electrolysis.
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Amcor will showcase new skincare packaging at LUXE PACK Monaco. The portfolio includes its Magic One airless dispenser alongside expanded Prima Jar and Ocyl bottle ranges.
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Echion and ETS are building new XNO manufacturing pathways together. The partnership links Cambridge battery materials with Korean cell engineering and production-line expertise.
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Eurobattery Minerals has completed basic engineering for San Juan processing. Orders worth several million euros are now moving into manufacture for the planned 20-tonne-per-hour Spanish tungsten plant.
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EMV Capital has acquired Rotterdam’s Pryme One chemical recycling plant. Around £6 million of additional investment is estimated to restart the facility using reactor technology developed by portfolio company DeepTech Recycling.
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Amcor will showcase new skincare packaging at London Packaging Week. Magic One and UK-made Mocha formats combine premium design, dispensing performance, and recyclability.
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SCHOTT has consolidated its Landshut electronic packaging operations into one. The double-digit-million-euro investment combines development, production, and administration for around 550 employees serving semiconductor, medical, aerospace, and emerging technology markets.
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Vulcan has secured a second lithium production licence for Lionheart. The six-year German permit covers its Landau geothermal area as construction continues towards targeted first production in 2028.
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