HELM AG is a global chemical trading and distribution company with a significant presence in battery raw materials supply chains including lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, and cobalt salts.
HELM AG is a privately owned global chemical trading and distribution company headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, with operations in more than 30 countries. The company trades and distributes specialty and commodity chemicals across a broad range of industries, with a growing presence in battery raw materials covering lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, cobalt salts, nickel sulfate, and manganese compounds. HELM acts as a trading intermediary and supply chain service provider between producers in South America, Australia, and Asia and end users across the battery supply chain in Europe, North America, and globally.
HELM's battery materials activities include procurement from major producing regions, distribution to battery manufacturers and cathode active material producers, and commercial structuring services for lithium supply agreements. The company's global distribution network and commodity trading expertise support participants seeking supply security across the battery materials market. HELM AG joins Fastmarkets Global Lithium, Battery & Critical Materials in Las Vegas in June 2026 as a sponsor.
