14D Enters Ukraine Drone Market
| Stock | 1414 Degrees Ltd (14D.ASX) |
|---|---|
| Release Time | 11 Jun 2026, 9:46 a.m. |
| Price Sensitive | Yes |
1414 Degrees Enters Ukrainian Drone Market
- First defence partnership secured with Energia 2000
- Ukraine is the world's largest military drone market
- SiNTL-based batteries to be tested in live battlefield conditions
1414 Degrees Ltd (ASX: 14D) has entered into a battery evaluation agreement with Energia 2000, a Ukrainian government-approved defence manufacturer. The agreement aims to test SiNTL silicon-anode batteries for adoption across Energia's full UAV production. SiNTL batteries have demonstrated higher specific capacity than graphite and are relevant for extending drone range and payload capacity. The partnership will see SiNTL batteries tested in live battlefield conditions in Ukraine, providing real-time performance validation. Successful testing is expected to open a significant revenue stream for 14D and position SiNTL ahead of competing technologies.
Successful testing with Energia 2000 is expected to provide a defined pathway to significant revenue.
The program is expected to fast-track the commercialisation process for 14D's SiNTL technology and position it ahead of competing battery technologies.