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  • INOCEL offers clean energy solutions for a future without greenhouse gas emissions.
  • INOCEL is committed to the development and production of compact, high-performance and safe fuel cell systems
  • NOCEL designs, produces and markets high-power, modular fuel cells for the stationary, marine and land-based heavy mobility sectors.
  • INOCEL also supports its customers with predictive maintenance, monitoring and advanced control services.
  • INOCEL is a French company with 2 strategic sites in France: an R&D center in Grenoble, a hub of innovation and technology, and a gigafactory.and a gigafactory in Belfort, which will house a production line capable of producing tens of thousands of units a year
  • INOCEL masters the entire fuel cell system value chain, from the bipolar plate to auxiliary components.
  • INOCEL participates in the elaboration of future industry standards, to stay one step ahead in the development of tomorrow's products and services
  • More than 60 employees

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Inocel raises €64 million to industrialize its hydrogen fuel cells 28/03/2024

  • - Target markets: stationary power generation, land-based heavy mobility (trucks, construction equipment, trains, shipping).
  • - Purchasing intentions: 1 billion euros, to be converted into firm orders between 2024 and 2030.
  • - Sales forecast for 2024: between a few hundred thousand euros and 2 million.
  • - Expected revenues in 2025: over 10 million euros.
  • - Sales target for 2030: 100 million euros.
  • - Workforce: around 80 at present, more than a hundred expected by the end of 2024
  • - The Belfort site is designed for 700 employees

Inocel's plan to conquer the fuel cell market 29/06/2023

  • Start-up Inocel was founded in May 2022, and specializes in high-power, modular fuel cells.
  • Their first product is a proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) with a power output of 300 kW, a volume of 110 liters and a weight of 100 kg.
  • Inocel's future production site will be located in Belfort.
  • Production of the first units will start in the third quarter of 2024.
  • The production target for 2030 is 30,000 fuel cells a year, with an intermediate target of 10,000 in 2027.
  • Investment of several hundred million euros is expected to set up the plant
  • Inocel has already booked orders worth almost a billion euros.
  • Inocel expects the heavy mobility market (trucks and buses) to become its main source of revenue from 2026 onwards.

Fuel cell production at Belfort by Inocel 11/05/2023

  • Creation of Inocel in Belfort in 2021
  • 2 years of development for the 300 kW fuel cell (equivalent to 407 hp)
  • 1 billion euros in purchasing intentions
  • 60 employees in Grenoble Production in Belfort
  • Plant start-up in September 2024
  • Production capacity of 30,000 cells per year
  • Recruitment of 150 employees in 2024 and 700 employees by 2030
  • Total investment of 50 million euros (including 8 million euros in public funding)

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