Satakunta Battery and Technology Metal Cluster Finland’s leading technology metal cluster for electrification
Satakunta Battery and Technology Metal Cluster Cluster specializes in metals and related products and processes for electrification. The production of valuable and high-tech metals (i.e. Cu, Ni, Co, Au, Ag), metal chemicals and their production technology form the core of the cluster.
2021
Turnover €4.7 billion
Investments €2.5 billion
Export value €2.6 billion
Companies 50
Direct jobs 10 000
80 years of
technology metal refining experience
Why Satakunta?
Technology Metal Zone
1
EXPERTISE IN TECHNOLOGY METALS
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STRONG ENVIRONMENTAL COMPETENCE
2
SMART LOGISTICS
4
FINLAND’S STRONGEST ENERGY SYSTEM
5
MODERN INDUSTRIAL PARKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE
1 Expertise in Technology Metals
Metso Outotec
R&D center conducting applied mineralogy and mineral processing for mine operators around the world
Luvata, Aurubis Copper products
Refinery and chemistry Recycling R&D Components for electrification Battery value chain (next slide)
Fortum
Operating industrialscale hydrometallurgical battery material recycling plant
Neorem Magnets Permanent magnets
Nornickel Harjavalta chemical plant focusing to produce high-technology battery chemicals (NiSO4 & CoSO4)
Boliden Harjavalta refinery plant producing Cu, Ni, Co metals
1 Expertise in Technology Metals Battery Value Chain in Satakunta RAW MATERIALS
BATTERY CHEMICALS
PRECURSOR & CAM MATERIALS
CELL MANUFACTURING
BATTERY PACK ASSEMBLY
BATTERY SYSTEMS
RECYCLING AND RE-USE
1 Expertise in Technology Metals Experienced and Skilled Workforce 150 000 inhabitants
10 000
industrial jobs
Professionals Accustomed to work in an international environment with diverse working cultures Experts in technology, automation, maintenance and metal processing
WinNova (vocational education) & Satakunta University of Applied Science & University Consotrium of Pori provide professionals and educational services for local companies.
City of Pori and City of Harjavalta are active research partners with Aalto University in the field of battery metals.
Prizztech Oy,
cluster coordinator
2 Smart Logistics Port of Pori is specialized chemical and bulk harbour, ice free conditions Electrified railway Excellent road network Airport
3 Strong Environmental Competence Continuous improvement of processes for decreasing environmental impacts Environmental, circular economy and renewable energy investments for €2 billion Recycling parks for the treatment, storage and disposal of industrial, construction and energy byproducts Industrial wastewater treatment and handling expertise
4 Finland’s Strongest Energy System 40% of Finland’s electricity production 3 nuclear power plants Forerunner in renewable energy production: Onshore & offshore wind farms, biopower & solar power plants Efficient power grid Finland’s first LNG terminal
5 Modern Industrial Parks and Infrastructure New & Forthcoming Investments, €2.5 billion
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FORTUM
Lithium-ion battery recycling hydrometallurgical plant
Critical Metals & Neometals
Technology metals,
1 billion
BASF
precursor cathode active material plant (PCAM)
ÆSIR TECHNOLOGIES
vanadium plant
nickel-zinc battery plant
NORNICKEL
BOLIDEN
Increasing the production of NiSO4 + supporting infrastructure
Several investments for copper and nickel handling and refining
5 Modern Industrial Parks and Infrastructure New & Forthcoming Investments, €2.5 billion
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Energy,
1.5 billion
Hydrogen
Solar €30 million
P2X: Electrolyzer plant (20 MW), €70 million Porin Prosessivoima & Ren-Gas: Power-to-Gas plant (20 MW), €100 million
Biofuels
Bioenergo: Industrialscale bioconversion plant (bioethanol, biogas), €200 million Envor: Biogas plant, €20 million
Pori Offshore area: Solar power plant (20MW) Harjavalta Industrial Park: (18 MW) Copper Industry Park: (4.5 MW)
Wind €940 million Several actors (onshore + offshore) altogether 840 MW
Other Pori Energia: Carbon capture plant, €62 million
Satakunta Battery and Technology Metal Cluster www.prizz.fi/technology-metals