Mumbai, April 20 -- Omega Seiki, part of Anglian Omega Group of companies, today announced that it will tie-up with New York-based company C4V to bring advanced chemistry cells to India. C4V plans to become India's first lithium-ion cell maker with solid-state technology under the make-in-India program.

The two companies signed a MoU that will see the manufacture of solid-state batteries that will be used in Omega Seiki's range of electric vehicles. It is claimed that these solid-state batteries offer high energy density without compromising on affordability.

Initially, C4V will supply Omega Seiki a bio-mineralised lithium mixed metal phosphate battery (BM-LMP) that is not only free from hazardous components but also Nickel and Cobalt. ...