Core Insights - Flint has commenced production of its cellulose-based, biodegradable batteries in Singapore, transitioning from lab-scale development to manufacturing ready for pilot deployments and customer programs [1][2] Production and Technology - The company is producing rechargeable, non-toxic battery cells designed for safety, including non-flammability and non-explosiveness, with two products set to be unveiled at CES 2026 [2][7] - Flint's production line utilizes proprietary cellulose-based architecture and water-based manufacturing methods, reducing reliance on traditional battery materials like lithium and cobalt, while promoting lower-carbon manufacturing [3][4] Expansion and Recognition - Flint has expanded into a new facility over 8,000 square feet to pilot new processes, scale manufacturing, and continue R&D for next-generation battery architectures [4] - The company received the Best of CES Sustainability Award at CES 2025, enhancing its global visibility and commercial traction [5][6] Partnerships and Collaborations - Flint is engaged in pilot deployments with major technology companies, including Logitech and Amazon, and has been selected for innovation programs such as the Climate Tech Accelerator by MIT [8] - The company raised US$2 million in a pre-Series A funding round to support its asset-light growth model [6] Future Plans - Flint is preparing to scale its manufacturing capacity in Europe and is in discussions with a major contract manufacturer [9] - The company is also developing a solid-state derivative of its cellulose-based chemistry aimed at higher-density rechargeable applications [10] Market Engagement - With production underway, Flint is open to collaborations and orders, prioritizing pilot deployments and initial commercial rollouts [11]
Flint's Paper Batteries Are Here: Now in Production, Now Available
Prnewswire·2026-01-02 09:00