Chattanooga synthetic graphite anode material plant
NOVONIX (PUREgraphite), Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee
Chattanooga synthetic graphite anode material plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee is NOVONIX (PUREgraphite)’s plant for synthetic graphite anode material for lithium-ion batteries. Status: announced as of June 22, 2021. NOVONIX (PUREgraphite) announced $160 million and 290 jobs. Primary source: tn.gov, checked November 12, 2026.
- Status
- Announced
- Announced investment
- $160 million
- Announced jobs
- 290
- Industry
- Batteries
- Sheet
- TN-32
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedtn.gov
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Plant facts
| Company | NOVONIX (PUREgraphite) |
|---|---|
| Plant | Chattanooga synthetic graphite anode material plant |
| Location | Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee |
| Industry | Batteries |
| Product | Synthetic graphite anode material for lithium-ion batteries |
| Announced investment | $160 millionApproximately $160 million at the 2021 announcement; retrofit of a former Alstom building |
| Announced jobs | 290 |
| Last checked | November 12, 2026 |
Sources
- Governor Lee, Commissioner Rolfe announce NOVONIX to expand Chattanooga manufacturing operations (state release, tn.gov, checked November 12, 2026)
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