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Sekisui Chemical acquires majority stake in Li-ion batteries producer

June 23, 2015
Energy & Chemical Value Chain
Sekisui Chemical (Tokyo) says that it has acquired a 63% stake in Enax (Tokyo), a company that develops, manufactures, and sells lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, from the Innovation Network Corp. of Japan, Jafco Co. and Jafco Super V3 Joint Investment Limited Partnership. Financial details of the deal have not been disclosed. Enax was founded in 1996 and it employs 51 people.
 
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By Deepti Ramesh
 

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