Easpring And ProLogium Sign A Cooperation Framework Agreement On Solid-State Batteries

Published: Feb 10, 2026 11:52

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On February 9, Easpring announced that the company and ProLogium signed the "Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement" on February 6. Both parties intend to strengthen cooperation in the fields of solid-state batteries and the new energy industry, leveraging their respective technological advantages to establish a comprehensive strategic partnership in areas such as equity investment, battery material cooperation, product mass production, and supply. This is expected to accelerate the adoption and performance optimization of the company's solid-state battery materials and foster a synergistic and mutually beneficial industrial ecosystem with downstream customers, jointly advancing the mass production process of all-solid-state batteries.

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