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Vianode's $3.2B Graphite Plant to Create 1,000 Jobs

11/22/2025

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Vianode, the Norwegian company, plans a $3.2 billion investment to build North America's largest synthetic graphite plant in St. Thomas, Ontario.
The project will create up to 1,000 jobs.
Ontario will provide a $670 million loan, with potential total government support up to $1.47 billion from Canadian and German governments.
The plant will produce 150,000 tonnes annually, starting with 35,000 tonnes in 2028.

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Vianode, the Norwegian company, plans a $3.2 billion investment to build North America's largest synthetic graphite plant in St. Thomas, Ontario.
The project will create up to 1,000 jobs.
Ontario will provide a $670 million loan, with potential total government support up to $1.47 billion from Canadian and German governments.
The plant will produce 150,000 tonnes annually, starting with 35,000 tonnes in 2028.