Microporous Secures $1.4 Billion to Revolutionize Global Battery Separator Solutions

Microporous™ is thrilled to announce a major milestone in its journey as a global leader in engineered materials. The company has successfully raised $1.4 billion in funding, marking a significant achievement that will fuel its mission of innovation and growth in the high-performance materials sector. As a provider of cutting-edge polyethylene (PE), rubber, and hybrid separators for flooded lead-acid batteries, Microporous™ has established itself as an indispensable partner for battery manufacturers worldwide. Our separators, renowned for their engineering precision and reliability, are critical components in Starting Lighting and Ignition (SLI) batteries, golf car batteries, forklift batteries, and industrial standby power systems, serving a vast customer base across 23 countries and five continents. The infusion of capital will be strategically deployed to expand our manufacturing capabilities, support research and development initiatives, and enhance our market presence across key geographies. At our state-of-the-art facilities in Piney Flats, Tennessee and Feistritz, Austria, this funding will enable us to accelerate the production of our advanced separators while continuing our commitment to quality and innovation. Our headquarters in Piney Flats, TN, serves as the epicenter of our operations, where we combine expertise and visionary leadership to drive forward-thinking solutions that meet the evolving demands of the global battery industry. This funding milestone is not only a testament to the robust potential and resiliency of Microporous™ but also a clear indication of the strong investor confidence in our strategic direction. As we move forward, we are poised to build on our legacy of excellence, strengthen our customer relationships, and play a pivotal role in the advancement of energy storage technologies worldwide.