Changing

How the World Makes Nanomaterials

Corporate Presentation

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 Nano One Team

Dan Blondal Dr Stephen Campbell Paul Matysek John Lando

CEO Principal Scientist Chairman President
26 yrs in high tech at Kodak, 25+ yrs as Principal Scientist $2B in corporate 26 yrs in venture
Creo, General Fusion at Ballard & AFCC enterprise growth capital financing

Dr Joe Guy Joe Lowry Paul Guedes Dr Byron Gates

IP Advisor & Director Strategic Advisor Corporate Development Chemistry Advisor
23 yrs in patents , 20 yrs global lithium 15+ yrs Bus Dev and SFU Chem Prof
chemistry & materials IP expert in Asia and NA public markets 4D LABS Founder

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 A Lithium Ion Battery Primer
nanoOne
Lithium
Cathode (+) Nickel
Cobalt
Iron …

Li+ Electrolyte

Graphite
Anode (–)

Cathodes are complex Advanced manufacturing is needed

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 Lower Cost Higher Performance
Raw
Materials Technology

Processing Formulation

Crystal
Scale
Structure

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 Market Opportunity
Worldwide LiB Sales Worldwide Cathodes Sales
2000-25 (GWh) Avicenne 2017 2000-25 (kTons) Avicenne 2017
350
Others (16% CAGR)
300 Industrial ESS (22%) $10B Market
Auto, Ebus China (22%)

1000s of tons
250 Auto, Ebus non China (17%)
LFP
GWh

Electronics (6%)
200 LMO
NCA
150 NMC
LCO
100
50

2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025

$500M License Opportunity | $5B Joint Venture Opportunity

Nano One is collaborating under NDA with several global strategic interests

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 Nano One Opportunities
nanoOne
flexible manufacturing
for all cathodes

Raw Materials Cathode Cells Battery Packs

lithium ion battery supply chain

18650, Pouch Electronics, xEV, ESS

Ni, Co, Mn, Li NMC, NCA, LFP, HVS
LiB, Solid State

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 Nano One Technology
Li2CO3 Flexible Many
or LiOH Process Furnace Outputs
Nano One
Patented Process Fired Cathode Powder

Li
Ni

Lithium Nickel Manganese

Nanostructures form with Reduces furnace time

Cobalt Oxide (NMC)

lithium in place from days to hours
Mn
Co
Fe
P
1 µm 1 µm
Mild Temp – Atmospheric Pressure 700-900oC
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 Demonstration Pilot Plant

IRAP $650k Grant

Scale up partner
SDTC $2.08M Grant

ASIP $1.95M Grant

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 Demo Pilot Plant has led to Widespread Interest
Operating since June 2017 Financed thru 2019

4+ Patents – more to come Results Exceed Lab Scale

Simulates Production NMC 111 & 622 already Piloted

10-1000 kg for third party tests 811, NCA, HVS & LFP Queuing for Pilot

De-risks Scale-up Full Scale Engineering Package Underway

numerous license, JV & co-development opportunities being advanced

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 Cobalt, Nickel, Lithium Demand Projections
550,000
2016: 200 GWh (3 million EVs)
2021: 3-400 GWh (6 million EVs)

Benchmark minerals 2017

2026: 5-600 GWh (9 million EVs) 350,000

180,000
156,000
?
? 100,000
78,000 70,000 75,000 supply
48,000 supply
tons

cobalt nickel lithium

Battery makers need to secure raw materials

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 Enabling Lithium Carbonate for all Cathodes
$20,000 LiOH
Lithium
$18,000 Typical Process Hydroxide
$16,000 Requires Hydroxide
$14,000 for EVs Li2CO3
Lithium
$12,000 Carbonate
$10,000
$8,000
$6,000 Nano One Process
$4,000
Enables Carbonate for EVs
$2,000
622, 811, NCA, LFP, HVS
$0
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Source – @ Global Lithium LLC 2017
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 Cobalt Free High Voltage Spinel
for solid state batteries
Lithium Manganese Nickel Oxide
(HVS / LMNO)

2 µm

High Voltage – High Power – Long Lasting – and Cobalt Free

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 Making Materials More Durable

Longer lasting – Fewer cells – Less weight – Lower cost

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 Pilot Success with Ni-rich Energy Dense NMC622

Nano One
nmc622

typical
nmc622

Figure 1. Charge and discharge cycles at C/10 for NMC 622 made by the Nano One process.

Li2CO3 feedstock – 10 kg pilot run

High Purity Crystals – Excellent Battery Results
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 Timeline

2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

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