Alkegen is a global manufacturer of high-performance specialty materials formed in January 2022 through the combination of Unifrax and Lydall. The company operates over 60 manufacturing facilities and employs more than 9,000 people worldwide, serving applications across battery technologies, electric vehicles, energy storage, filtration, fire protection, construction, and industrial manufacturing.
The company develops materials engineered to save energy, reduce pollution, and improve fire safety across three primary areas: thermal management and insulation products; filtration media and catalysis solutions; and battery materials. Alkegen also produces high-performance sealing solutions and fire protection products designed for people, buildings, and equipment.
Its materials science capabilities span battery technologies, thermal management, filtration, catalysis, specialty insulation, sealing solutions, and fire protection. The scale of operations and breadth of technical domains position Alkegen as a supplier to major industrial and energy transition sectors globally.