About
Founded in 2016, Lilac Solutions is a private headquartered in Oakland, United States specializing in Energy Storage.
Lilac Solutions is a technology provider specializing in direct lithium extraction (DLE) using proprietary ion exchange materials and processes. Founded in 2016, the company has developed commercially-ready solutions that selectively capture lithium from brine while rejecting impurities, producing battery-grade lithium carbonate. The technology works across various brine types and grades, from the Great Salt Lake to Bolivian and Argentine projects. Lilac has progressed through multiple generations of its IX technology (currently Gen 5), demonstrating improvements in cycle life, lithium recovery rates (87-94%), and cost efficiency. The company operates pilot and demonstration plants globally and has begun construction of a commercial-scale ion exchange media manufacturing facility in Nevada. Key partnerships include Lake Resources (Kachi project in Argentina) and Traxys North America (Great Salt Lake offtake agreement).
Headquarters
Oakland, United States
Founded
2016
Company Type
Private
Business Models
Value Chain
Industry Memberships
Global Cleantech 100
Products
Lilac IX Gen 5
Ion Exchange Media (IXM)
Projects
Great Salt Lake Lithium Project
Kachi Lithium Project
Neptune Energy Pilot
Ion Exchange Media Manufacturing Facility
Certifications & Awards
Awards
Early Stage Company of the Year
10 Start-Ups to Watch
Northwestern University Venture Challenge - Green Energy Sustainability Track
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