Jedro Lithium
Jedro Lithium: Pioneering Lithium Hydroxide Production in Croatia
Jedro Lithium is at the forefront of sustainable lithium hydroxide production, with a state-of-the-art facility being developed in Gospić, Croatia. This facility is strategically placed to support the booming European electric vehicle (EV) market by delivering a local and dependable source of high-quality battery-grade lithium hydroxide.
Service Overview
Our facility aims to:
- Enhance Supply Chain Security: By reducing Europe’s reliance on foreign lithium hydroxide sources.
- Drive Economic Growth: Contributing to the local economy and generating over 70 new job opportunities.
- Ensure Environmental Stewardship: Operate under the strictest environmental standards to safeguard Croatia's unique ecological environment.
Facility Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Smiljansko Polje Industrial Zone, Gospić, Croatia |
| Facility Size | 4,800 square meters (3,200 square meters are permanent structures) |
| Production Capacity | 12,500 tonnes per annum of Battery-Grade Lithium Hydroxide |
| Projected Year of Full Capacity | 2025 |
| Job Creation | More than 70 new jobs |
Innovative Technology
Our processes integrate proven technologies and best practices from industry leaders, continuously refined through our dedicated R&D center. We are also equipped to convert non-industrial grade lithium hydroxide into battery-grade products and engage in tolling agreements.
Sustainability Commitment
The Jedro Lithium plant is entirely eco-friendly, adhering to stringent environmental guidelines to ensure minimal ecological impact. Our focus on sustainability is integral to our operational philosophy.
News and Developments
Stay updated on our journey:
- April 24, 2025: Key construction milestone achieved with equipment installation set to begin.
- March 24, 2025: Completion of concrete structures at the construction site.
- February 1, 2025: Progress made with ongoing construction of refinery building structures.
- January 8, 2025: Successful completion of excavation and foundation work.
