About Urbix, Inc.
Urbix, Inc. is a critical minerals processing company based in Mesa, Arizona, with additional operations in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Founded in 2014, Urbix focuses on sustainable graphite purification and energy storage solutions for the battery industry. The company is dedicated to providing high-quality, battery-grade graphite and energy storage products globally.
Urbix specializes in graphite purification and processing, utilizing proprietary methods to convert raw graphite into materials like coated spherical purified graphite (CSPG) for lithium-ion battery anodes. The company also offers advanced energy storage solutions, including high-voltage electrolytes. Their innovative low-temperature, non-oxidative purification technique enhances sustainability by reducing energy consumption and eliminating harmful chemicals.
Currently, Urbix is developing a commercial-scale facility in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, with significant federal support. This facility aims to produce around 10,000 tonnes of CSPG annually and create numerous jobs. Urbix is committed to strengthening the domestic battery supply chain while minimizing environmental impact.