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Axens continues its public consultation regarding its cathode active material production plant project

Following the preliminary consultation held from May 5 to July 5, 2025, and the publication of the project owners’ report, Axens and RTE (Réseau de Transport d’Électricité – the French Transmission System Operator) have entered into a continuous consultation process to share project-related information with stakeholders and residents of the municipalities concerned within the Valenciennes Métropole and Portes du Hainaut urban communities.

Batteries: Argylium, the new joint venture formed by Axens and Syensqo, appoints its leadership team and details its roadmap

Alessandro Chiovato has been named CEO, while Valérie Buissette has been appointed CTO. Argylium's teams have defined a 4-phase roadmap.

Syensqo and Axens Launch Argylium to Accelerate Europe's Solid-State Battery Breakthrough

Syensqo and Axens today announced the launch of Argylium, a new company dedicated to developing and scaling-up commercial demonstration of advanced materials for solid-state batteries in Europe. This collaboration represents an important step toward strengthening Europe’s innovation and excellence in creating the next generation of batteries.

Michelin, IFPEN, and Axens Announce Successful Progress in BioButterfly™ R&D Project: the most mature technology to produce biobased butadiene from bioethanol

Michelin, IFPEN, and Axens are pleased to announce significant advancements in the BioButterfly™ project, supported by ADEME, Région Nouvelle Aquitaine and Bordeaux Metropole, which aims to produce bio-based butadiene from bioethanol.

HydroThane Appoints New Management Team to Accelerate Growth

The Den Bosch-based industrial wastewater management company is renewing its management team, three years after its acquisition by France's Axens. HydroThane is embarking on a new phase of development, strengthening relations with its original partners and customers and driving market and geographic expansion.