Questions and answers

Questions and answers about the new owner of the battery factory.

What is the name of the buyer of the battery factory in Skellefteå?

• The company is called Lyten company. All questions about the company are referred to them. Read more about Lyten here: The Supermaterial Applications Company - Battery Lithium-Sulfur | Electric Vehicles | Lyten 3D Graphene™ Supermaterials External link.

Who is the bankruptcy trustee?

• The bankruptcy trustee Ackordscentralen has finalized a buyer of the battery factory in Skellefteå. All questions regarding sales and other practical matters related to the factory will be answered by the bankruptcy trustee.
  Ackordscentralen - Focusing on bankruptcy, reconstruction and insolvency External link.

What has Skellefteå municipality done to make it easier for a new buyer?

• Since last fall, Skellefteå municipality has worked intensively together with Ackordscentralen, Business Sweden, the municipal group and other actors to facilitate a new buyer.
• The past year has been a trying time both for the municipality as an organization and as a place. Since the redundancy notice was announced in September last year, we have worked intensively to support those affected, both individuals and local businesses.
• Since last fall, the municipality has worked hard to facilitate new owners, which has been done in collaboration with other actors.

What happens next?

Skellefteå municipality's ambition and goal to continue to grow remains unchanged and the municipality has several important investments underway. There is a continued great interest in more new business establishments here, which we as a municipality will facilitate. It is also hoped that this announcement will have a positive impact on unemployment in Skellefteå.