Ilika (IKA) Investor Update summary
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Investor Update summary
26 Nov, 2025Business Overview and Product Lines
Focuses on solid-state battery technology with two main product lines: Stereax for medical/industrial IoT and Goliath for EVs and consumer appliances.
Stereax is licensed to Cirtec for medical device applications, with a ten-year manufacturing partnership and ongoing tech transfer.
Goliath targets large-format applications, with evaluation agreements in place with 21 OEMs and Tier 1s globally, and collaboration with Tata Group's Agratas.
Asset-light business model leverages licensing, royalties, and partnerships for commercialization.
Over GBP 51 million invested to date, supported by a strong patent portfolio.
Recent Milestones and Operational Progress
Stereax equipment commissioning at Cirtec completed; engineering lots in production and product validation for M300 underway.
Goliath technology validated at UKBIC, demonstrating scalability and improved performance at gigascale.
Achieved 50 Ah capacity for D8 prototype, meeting commercialization requirements.
P1 prototypes received third-party validation; P1.5 (5x larger) to be released in summer, with P2 (50 Ah) prototypes to follow.
Strong news flow and milestones achieved in both product lines, supporting licensing discussions in 2026.
Capital Raise and Financial Highlights
Raised approximately £3.3 million via placing and director subscription, exceeding the £3.0 million target, with shares issued at 33p each.
Retail offer for up to £0.5 million open to UK shareholders, bringing total potential gross proceeds to £3.8 million.
Proceeds to support Stereax tech transfer, validation, and customer support (£1.1 million) and Goliath prototype development and testing (£2.4 million).
Half-year revenue to October 2024 was £1 million, mainly from grants; cash balance at April 2025 was £7.9 million.
Admission of new shares to AIM expected on or around 2 June 2025.
Latest events from Ilika
- First Stereax revenues and Goliath prototype wins drive commercial growth despite widened losses.IKA
H2 2026 - First Stereax revenues booked; Goliath batteries validated for new markets; cash declines.IKA
H2 2026 TU - Stereax sales and Goliath prototype shipments highlight progress amid lower revenue and strong cash.IKA
H1 2026 - Asset-light solid-state battery strategy targets medical and automotive markets with validated technology.IKA
CMD 2025 Presentation - Revenue declined to GBP 1.1m, but Stereax and Goliath progress and cash reserves remain strong.IKA
H2 2025 - Stereax and Goliath battery projects progress, with 2025 production and key milestones achieved.IKA
Trading Update - Turnover up 200%, losses reduced, and commercialisation advances with Cirtec and Goliath milestones.IKA
H2 2024 - Stereax and Goliath batteries progress, with first Stereax revenues expected in 2025.IKA
H1 2025