International Graphite and Alkeemia Form Strategic JV to Build Major European Graphite Processing Hub
International Graphite Limited (ASX: IG6) has signed a binding Joint Venture and Shareholders’ Agreement with Italian chemical producer Alkeemia to establish a large-scale graphite processing hub at Porto Marghera, Italy, strengthening Europe’s domestic critical minerals supply chain. Under the agreement, Alkeemia will hold 51% of the joint venture and IG6 49%, with profits shared equally between the parties.
The development plan targets an initial graphite processing capacity of 10,000 tonnes per annum, expanding to approximately 15,000 tonnes annually within three yearsConstruction is planned to begin in Q3 2026, while initial production is targeted for H2 2027, pending approval of the Final Investment Decision. Alkeemia will contribute existing industrial infrastructure, including permitting, logistics, laboratories, warehousing, waste management systems and graphite purification facilities, positioning the project as a capital-efficient and low-operating-cost processing platform.
IG6 highlighted that the partnership accelerates Europe’s push toward supply chain independence in battery and critical raw materials while supporting near-term revenue generation through downstream graphite processing. Funding initiatives are currently progressing across project finance, EU critical minerals programs and strategic equity partnerships.
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International Graphite and Alkeemia Form Strategic JV to Build Major European Graphite Processing Hub
International Graphite Limited (ASX: IG6) has signed a binding Joint Venture and Shareholders’ Agreement with Italian chemical producer Alkeemia to establish a large-scale graphite processing hub at Porto Marghera, Italy, strengthening Europe’s domestic critical minerals supply chain. Under the agreement, Alkeemia will hold 51% of the joint venture and IG6 49%, with profits shared equally between the parties.
The development plan targets an initial graphite processing capacity of 10,000 tonnes per annum, expanding to approximately 15,000 tonnes annually within three yearsConstruction is planned to begin in Q3 2026, while initial production is targeted for H2 2027, pending approval of the Final Investment Decision. Alkeemia will contribute existing industrial infrastructure, including permitting, logistics, laboratories, warehousing, waste management systems and graphite purification facilities, positioning the project as a capital-efficient and low-operating-cost processing platform.
IG6 highlighted that the partnership accelerates Europe’s push toward supply chain independence in battery and critical raw materials while supporting near-term revenue generation through downstream graphite processing. Funding initiatives are currently progressing across project finance, EU critical minerals programs and strategic equity partnerships.
Customer Notice:
Nextgen Global Services Pty Ltd trading as Kapitales Research (ABN 89 652 632 561) is a Corporate Authorised Representative (CAR No. 1293674) of Enva Australia Pty Ltd (AFSL 424494). The information contained in this website is general information only. Any advice is general advice only. No consideration has been given or will be given to the individual investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular person. The decision to invest or trade and the method selected is a personal decision and involves an inherent level of risk, and you must undertake your own investigations and obtain your own advice regarding the suitability of this product for your circumstances. Please be aware that all trading activity is subject to both profit & loss and may not be suitable for you. The past performance of this product is not and should not be taken as an indication of future performance.
Kapitales Research, Level 13, Suite 1A, 465 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW 2067, Australia | 1800 005 780 | info@kapitales.com.au