Neo Battery Materials Ltd · TSXV:NBM
Neo Battery Materials — Investor Presentation (June 2022)
36 slides from Neo Battery Materials's investor presentation, June 2022
Slide 1: Reinventing Electrical Vehicle Batteries with Silicon Anode Materials
TSXV: NBM | OTCQB: NBMFF | June 2022 Reinventing Electrical Vehicle Batteries with Silicon Anode Materials
Slide 2: Cautionary Statements Regarding Forward Looking Information
Cautionary Statements Regarding Forward Looking Information This presentation contains "forward-looking information" within the meaning of the applicable securities legislation. All information contained herein that is not clearly historical in nature may constitute forward-looking information. Gene
Slide 3: Key Developments in 2021
Key Developments in 2021 Appoints Dr. Mohini Sain Appoints Dr. Jong Hyeok Park as Signs MOU with and Dr. Ning Yan to Enters into Collaborative Ferroglobe Innovation First Silicon Anode Scientific Advisory Board Director and Chief Scientific Advisor Development Prototype Sent for Battery - Former Sen
Slide 4: Fast-Track for Commercialization
Fast-Track for Commercialization Management from Targeting Commercial Plant Globally Largest Battery Capable of Producing Manufacturers 240 Tons Annually Launch of 3 Silicon Microparticle Over 30 NDAs Signed with Anode Products “NBMSiDE™” for Battery Metals, Cell & Material Lithium-Ion Battery Appli
Slide 5: MOU with Gyeonggi-Do to Advance Silicon Anodes
MOU with Gyeonggi-Do to Advance Silicon Anodes NBM Korea and the Province of Gyeonggi is Cooperating to Support the Construction and Expansion of Commercial Silicon Anode Plant to Become an Essential Hub for Battery Innovation and Manufacturing 5
Slide 6: $3 Million Strategic Investment by A&P Inc.
$3 Million Strategic Investment by A&P Inc. South Korean Subsidiary, NBM Korea Co., has Received a Strategic Investment by A&P Inc., a South Korean Automotive Parts Manufacturer, and Will Collaborate with YSP and Yongsan for First Phase of Commercialization 6
Slide 7: Lithium-Ion Batteries & Anode Materials
Advantage of MLIT Proposal Lithium-Ion Batteries & Anode Materials Anatomy and Market Demands
Slide 8: Facing the Unavoidable EV Boom
Facing the Unavoidable EV Boom
Slide 9: Anatomy of Lithium-Ion Batteries
Anatomy of Lithium-Ion Batteries CHARGE MECHANISM DISCHARGE MECHANISM Lithium-ions are transported from the negative electrode (anode) to the positive electrode (cathode) during discharge and back when charging 9
Slide 10: Current Market Demands for Lithium-Ion Batteries
Current Market Demands for Lithium-Ion Batteries Optimal high performance battery will require low cost, long life span and reliable safety $ • Cost-Competitiveness - Decrease Material and Manufacturing Cost ($): • Lighter & Smaller - Compactness - Increase Energy Density (kilowatt-hours, kWh) kWh •
Slide 11: Problem with Electric Vehicles
Problem with Electric Vehicles A Chemistry Problem Requires a Chemistry Solution Slow Charging Time [The Bottleneck] Limited Energy Storage Graphite Anode Rising Lithium & Used in Virtually All Li-Ion Batteries Today in All Applications Commodity Price
Slide 12: Catch-All Solution
CATCH-ALL SOLUTION Replacing Graphite with Silicon for the Anode Material is a Necessity
Slide 13: 9x to 10x More Lithium-Ions Stored, Ultra-Fast Charging, Cost Reduction
$ 9x to 10x kWh More Lithium- Ultra-Fast Cost Ions Stored Charging Reduction Source: Kiwoom Securities, EBN, QY Research
Slide 14: Anode Market Evolution
Anode Market Evolution Accelerated Demand to Implement Silicon into the Anode Material Anode Market Direction and Development Current Emerging Target Graphite Anode Silicon + Graphite Anode Pure 100% Silicon Anode 14 Image Source: Hi Research, Gan et al., Phys, U.S. Research Nanomaterials
Slide 15: Silicon: Next Required Anode Material
Silicon: Next Required Anode Material Capturing Greater Amounts of Lithium-Ions Compared to Graphite Carbon (Graphite) Silicon (Si) LiC6 vs. Li4.4Si [ ] In a Given Weight, Silicon Can Store 10 Times the Capacity than Graphite Anodes 6 Carbon Atoms are Required 1 Silicon Atom Can Bind to Capture 1 Li
Slide 16: Current: Graphite Anode Material
Current: Graphite Anode Material Widely Used Yet Limited in Energy Storage Graphite is the Most Widely Used Anode Material in Lithium-Ion Batteries but Limited in Energy Density Carbon-Based Anode Options Natural Graphite Capacity 350 ~ 370 Theoretical Specific mAh (mAh/g) 372 Capacity of Graphite g
Slide 17: Silicon Anode Market
Silicon Anode Market The Push for Mass Production & Commercialization Energy Density of the Lithium-Ion Battery is Highly Dependent on the Anode Material Silicon Characteristics Silicon (Si) Silicon Anode Players Capacity (mAh/g) 800 ~ 2,500 High Capacity + Advantage Fast Charging Price ($USD/kg) 70
Slide 18: Silicon Anode Market Prospects
Silicon Anode Market Prospects The Push for Mass Production & Commercialization Silicon Anode Market Faces Rapid Growth That Is Contingent on Economical Manufacturing Issues with Silicon Anode Manufacturing 76.6% Expensive Engineering Methods Widely Utilized by Companies CAGR to 2027 (Si Material Pr
Slide 19: Undeniable Silicon Anode Growth
Undeniable Silicon Anode Growth 26.3% $1.9B USD Global EV Battery Market Funding in Silicon Anode Start-Ups Captured by South Korea Over Last 10 Years
Slide 20: Challenges with Silicon Anodes
Challenges with Silicon Anodes NEO’s Solution to Overcoming Volumetric Expansion Si NP NBMSiDE™ Nanocoating MP Si Anode Performance & Process Advantage Challenges: Conventional Si Anode • A higher specific capacity to store more energy per unit volume, but volume expansion (>200%) of the Si anode ma
Slide 21: Technology: NBMSiDE™
Technology: NBMSiDE™ Increasing Energy Density, Improving Life Span, Cost-Effective Single-Step Process
Slide 22: NBMSiDE™
NBMSiDE™ Flagship Silicon Anode Material Products to Boost Cycling Ability and Reduce Battery Costs Different Nanocoating Materials to Target Different Performance & Cost Needs All NBMSiDE™ Products Manufactured Through Proprietary Process • Feedstock: Metallurgical-Grade Silicon Microparticles with
Slide 23: NBMSiDE™: Performance Advantage I
NBMSiDE™: Performance Advantage I Boosting Energy Density & Significantly Increasing Battery Life Cycle Long Lasting Pure (100%) Si Anodes > 1000 Cycles – Minimal Volume Expansion during Cycling NBMSiDE™ Anode Conventional Si Anode 23
Slide 24: NBMSiDE™: Performance Advantage II
NBMSiDE™: Performance Advantage II Ultra-Flexibility to Counter Volumetric Expansion Ultra-Flexibility - Structural Stability during Bending Test Conventional Si Anode Figure showing NEO Battery’s Silicon Anode compared to a Conventional Si Anode conventional silicon anode after undergoing a bending
Slide 25: NBMSiDE™: Performance Advantage III
NBMSiDE™: Performance Advantage III Ultra-Fast Charging Capability 5 Minute (12 C-Rate) Ultra-Fast Charging through Greater Lithium-Ion Movement Figure showing NEO Battery’s Silicon Anode on a half-cell coin battery test achieving 5-minute charging capability. NEO’s Si Anode allows for better wettab
Slide 26: NBMSiDE™: Process Advantage
NBMSiDE™: Process Advantage Cost-Effective and Efficient Single-Step Nanocoating Process NBMSiDE™ Nanocoating Si Anode 1) One-Pot, Single-Step Solution Coating Process 2) No High Temperature, High Pressure, or Vacuum 3) Low-Cost Coating Materials Material Cost Simplicity Processing Cost Safe Synthes
Slide 27: Commercial Plant Facility
Advantage of MLIT Proposal Commercial Plant Facility
Slide 28: South Korean Commercial Plant Facility
South Korean Commercial Plant Facility Fast-Track to Silicon Anode Commercialization NEO has Upgraded to a Commercial Plant Scale Following Positive Internal Results and Optimized Processes Original: Pilot Plant Scale New: Commercial Plant 10 Tons per Year 240 Tons per Year 24-Fold Increase of NEO’s
Slide 29: Oseong International Investment Zone
Oseong International Investment Zone South Korea Commercial Plant Located in Pyeongtaek City, Gyeonggi-Do NBM Korea Co. has Received Site Approval for Land Use of 106,700 Square Feet for Commercial Plant Oseong Investment Zone Benefits - 99% Reduction of Annual Lease Payments or Payment of 1% of the
Slide 30: Silicon Microparticle Innovation
Advantage of MLIT Proposal Silicon Microparticle Innovation
Slide 31: Innovation with Silicon Micro & Nanoparticles
Innovation with Silicon Micro & Nanoparticles NEO Battery Materials Two-Track R&D Direction NEO Battery Materials is Developing a Two-Track Nanocoating Innovation Using Silicon Micro & Nanoparticles Silicon Microparticle Silicon Nanoparticle Advantages Advantages • Cheaper cost • Partially resolves
Slide 32: Leadership
Advantage of MLIT Proposal Leadership
Slide 33: Mr. Spencer Sung Bum Huh, Dr. Jong Hyeok Park
Mr. Spencer Sung Bum Huh, BEc. Dr. Jong Hyeok Park Director, Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board Director, President and Chief Executive Officer Mr. Sung Rock Hwang Dr. Park served as a Senior Researcher for LG Chem. Director, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice Mr. Spencer Sung Bum Huh gradu
Slide 34: Dr. Suk Min Moon, Dr. Jinhyuk Lee, Dr. Dae Yeol Lee
Dr. Suk Min Moon Dr. Dae Yeol Lee Advisor - Scientific Advisory Board Advisor - Scientific Advisory Board • Dr. Suk Min Moon is currently the Chief Technology Officer of Applied Carbon • Dr. Dae Yeol Lee is the Chief Executive Officer of Applied Carbon Nano Technology Nano Technology Inc. He special
Slide 35: Dr. Dongmok Whang, Dr. Ning Yan, Dr. Byeong-Su Kim
Dr. Dongmok Whang Advisor – Scientific Advisory Board • Dr. Dongmok Whang is an expert in the field of fabrication and manufacturing of low-dimensional nanomaterials, especially graphene, semiconductor nanowires, and porous nanostructures for EV lithium- ion batteries, fuel cells, and various energy
Slide 36: For More Information:
For More Information: Website: www.neobatterymaterials.com Address: Suite 520, 800 West Pender Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6C 2V6 Email: shuh@neobatterymaterials.com
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