Sicona Battery Technologies Pty Ltd announced that it has received AUD 22 million in funding from Himadri Speciality Chemical Limited, Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd., Riverstone Holdings LLC, Investible Pty Ltd, Chaos Ventures

Himadri Speciality Chemical Limited designs and manufactures specialty chemicals for textile, consumer care, oil and gas, chemical intermediates, and other industries. The Company has operations in India and caters to both domestic and international markets. It serves both domestic and international customers. It has world-class manufacturing facilities in India and China. The Company’s product segments include s coal tar pitch, carbon black, naphthalene and refined naphthalene, sulphonated naphthalene formaldehyde (SNF), and specialty oils. Its value-added products include Aluminum Grade Pitch, Battery Material for Lithium-ion Batteries, Light Creosote Oils, Anthracene Oil/Carbon, Himcoat Enamel, Himcoat Primer-B, Himtape, and Himwrap. The Company serves various industries, including lithium-ion batteries, defense, aluminum, graphite electrodes, anti-corrosive material, rubber, wood preservation oils, specialized products, infrastructure, construction chemical, and wood preservation.